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[ Don Rich]
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At first mom and papa called their little boy Ned
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They raised him on the banks of the river bed
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A houseboat tied to a big tall tree a home for my mama and my papa and me
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The clock strikes three papa jumps to his feet
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Already mama's cookin' papa somethin' to eat
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At half past papa he's ready to go he hops in his piro headed down the bayou
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They got fishin' lines strung across the Louisiana River
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Gonna catch a big fish for us to eat
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They said that crops in the swamp catchin' everythin' he can
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Gonna make a livin' he's a Louisiana man gonna make a livin' he's a Louisiana man
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Muskart hides a hangin' by the dozen even got a lady make a muskart's cousin
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Pile of hide dryin' in the hot hot sun tomorrow papa's gonna turn them into mon
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[ fiddle ]
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They call my mama Rita and my daddy Jack
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A little baby brother on the floor that's Mac
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Rynn and Lynn are the family twins big brother Ed's on the bayou fishin'
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On the river float papa's great big boat that's how my papa goes into town
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Makes every bit of the night and day then ever reach the place where the people stay
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I can hardly wait until tomorrow comes around
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That's the day my papa takes his fures to town
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Papa promised me that I could go even gonna see a cowboy show
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I see the cowboys and Indians for the first time then told my pappy gotta go again
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Papa said son we got the lines to run
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We'll come back again that there's work to be done
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And they got fishin' lines...
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