[Verse] Come on Im going down to New Orleans to see about a friend of mine Im going down to New Orleans and leaving all of this behind Heading south from Detroit, I got Cajun cooking on my mind When I get to New Orleans someone gonna treat me right Yeah, in a town like New Orleans someone gonna treat me right Ill be high ten, rolling til the early morning break daylight [PreChorus] A jambalaya and a crawfish pie going to start my day But when the sun goes down we going Bon temps roulez Hey [Chorus 1] Im going down to New Orleans to see about a friend of mine Im going down to New Orleans where the stars on the sidewalk shine Burning through Mississippi with the Big Easy on my mind [Chorus 2] When I get to New Orleans someone going to threat me right Yeah, in a town like New Orleans someone gonna threat me right And Im going to party like the devil if the Neville brothers play tonight [PreChorus] Jambalaya and a crawfish pie going to make my day Down on the Bayou singing Hey Pocky Way [Chorus 1] Im going down to New Orleans to see about a friend of mine Down in New Orleans good peoples theys hard to find I bet hes making gumbo and drinking homemade wine A jukebox shaking and breaking down in New Orleans Ill be the highest hillbilly that Bourbon Street has ever seen Oh yeah, yeah Im going down to New Orleans to see about a friend of mine Down in New Orleans good peoples theys hard to find I bet hes making gumbo and drinking homemade wine A jukebox shaking and breaking down in New Orleans Ill be the highest hillbilly that Bourbon Street has ever seen Oh yeah, yeah [Chorus 1] Im going down to New Orleans to see about a friend of mine Im going down to New Orleans and leaving all of this behind If the good Lords willing and the rivers dont start to rise [Chorus 2] And when I get to New Orleans someones going to treat me right Said in a town like New Orleans someone going to treat me right All the cats in the cradle going to rock this kid tonight Oh hey [Bridge] A jukebox shaking and breaking down in New Orleans And if youre paying for fun, a french quarters really all you need [Outro] Im down in New Orleans Im going down to New Orleans Down to New Orleans Down to New Orleans, yeah Going down, down, down, down, down, down, down tonight Im down in New Orleans Down in New Orleans Im going down to New Orleans Down in New Orleans Down to New Orleans Down to New Orleans Down to New Orleans, yeah Down to New Orleans Going down, down, down, down, down, down, down tonight I said down in New Orleans Down in New Orleans Im going down to New Orleans Down in New Orleans Down to New Orleans, yeah Down to New Orleans Down to New Orleans Down to New Orleans Going down, down, down, down, down, down, down tonight Im going to town tonight, yeah
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