Come on baby come along with me Down to the bayou1 country To the swamplands where the cajuns2 go Do the zydeco3 Alligator jumps around Wags his tail to the squeeze-box sound There's a fish-fry and there's hot gumbo4 Come on baby let's go Tune up the fiddle, roisin' up the bow Listen to the fiddle of Old Man Moe Sends a tune up to the sky Watch them bowhairs fly Alligator jumps around ... There's Old Ray and black-eyed Susie Rockin' to the beat of a Cajun boogie Dancin' the two-step and the fais dodo5 Come on baby let's go Alligator jumps around ...