Intro: | | | | Vs. I. On the water down in New Orleans | | My baby's the pearl of the Quarter | | She's a charmer like you've never seen | | Singin' voulez voulez voulez vous | | Vs. II. Where the sailor spends his hard-earned pay | | Red beans and rice for a quarter | | You can see her almost any day | | Singin' voulez voulez voulez vous | Chorus: And if you hear from my Louise | Won't you tell her I say hello | | Please make it clear when her | | Day is done she's got a place to go (DO INTRO FOR TURNAROUND) (Chords for vs. 3 & 4 same as for vs. 1 & 2) Vs.III. I walked alone down the miracle mile I met my baby by the shrine of the martyr She stole my heart with her cajun smile Singin' voulez voulez voulez vous Vs. IV. She loved the million-dollar words I say She loved the candy and the flowers that I bought her She said she loved me and was on her way Singin' voulez voulez voulez vous * CHORUS * (NO TURNAROUND) Lead Break: | | | | | | || | | * TO CHORUS* * TURNAROUND* (End on "")
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