WHEN the bayous haunted by Evangeline In the pre-dawn hours close to Halloween C There??s a mist that??s hanging right in between G The Spanish moss & the cypress TREES D G And the memory of the life that??s gone wrong D C??est plus que possible D7 G Tu le sais Acadienne G I??m a driver alone in my Cadillac In a white chair rug you??ll be thinking back C TO be running wild as a child OF NINE G And the snakes and ??gators they was friends of mine D G I??ll forever be un petit Acadien D C??est plus que possible D7 G Tu le sais Acadienne Cmajor2 And MY father never found peace enough G To cure his permanent wanderlust Cmajor2 Every time we??d get settled down D We??d wake up heading for another town G That??s a be my home to a (un-im-up ???) C That??s a simple people don??t complicate G And you hear the future in the hands of fate D G And the life you get is the life that I want D C??est plus que possible D7 G Tu le sais Acadienne Cmajor2 And my father never found peace enough G To cure his permanent wanderlust Cmajor2 Every time we??d get settled down D D7 We??d wake up heading for another town Gamjor Hear me boy cos your love is why You got two three words you gonna be alright C And there??s powerful forces out up the swamp G It??ll be forever, make it permanent D G And the life you get is the life that I want D C??est plus que possible D7 Gamjor Tu le sais Acadienne D C??est plus que possible D7 G Tu le sais Acadienne