I got a gal in Baton Rouge she calls me Louisiana She gives me a little something to eat she knows just what I want she treats me right Lord Lord Lord treats me right (yes she does) treats me right (yeah take it Willie) [ guitar ] I went down to New Orleans to have myself a ball The ladies there they don't care they just don't care at all But they treat you right Lord Lord Lord treat you right Louisiana gal treats you right [ harmonica ] From the gulf of the Mississippi up to Baton Rouge With the Louisiana ladies boy you just can't lose They'll treat you right Lord Lord Lord treat you right yeah treat you right boy [ steel - keyboard ] I got a gal in Baton Rouge she called me Louisiana