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Back about eighteen hundred and some a |
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Louisiana couple had a red headed son |
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No name suited him |
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Jim Jack or |
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Joe they just called him |
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Billy Bayou |
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Billy Billy |
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Bayou watch where you go you're walkin' on quick sand and walk slow |
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Billy Billy |
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Bayou watch what you say a pretty girl'll get you one of these days [ guitar ] |
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Billy was a boy kinda big for his size red hair and freckles and big blue eyes |
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Thirteen years from the day he was born |
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Bill fought the battles of the |
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Little Big |
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Horn Billy |
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Billy Bayou watch where you go... [ guitar ] |
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One sad day |
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Billy cried ho-ho |
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I can whip the feathers of |
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Geronimo He smarted off the chief got mad this nearly ended our |
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Louisiana lad |
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Billy Billy |
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Bayou watch where you go... [ guitar ] |
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One day in 1878 a pretty girl walked through |
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Bill's front gate |
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He didn't know whether to stand there and run |
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He wound up married cause he did neighter one |
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Billy Billy |
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Bayou watch where you go... |