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Cajun Moon Song Lyrics and Chords by Ricky Skaggs
Cajun Moon
Recorded by Ricky Skaggs
Written by Jim Rushing
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The moon is full and my heart is high
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I love to dance oh
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me oh my
Gonna have more fun than a tree in a coon
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Tonight's the dance of the Cajun
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Pick ups and wagons 'round the river road shack
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Bonfires draw in a
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crowd out back
Step through the door and I see my Sheri
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That's when I see her mamas eyes on
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me
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Cajun
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Moon
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nugget of
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gold
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River of
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light on the
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bayou
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You're just like
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rain
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to a love in
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bloom
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Shine on
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me oh
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Cajun
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Guitar a squeeze box a fiddle a bow
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Little band a-playing every song
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they
Old woman sitting there and yelling for more
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My heart is willing but my feet they're so
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sore
Once more we're waltzing to Jolie Blond
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I lean in closer and
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Her mama's smiling as we slip from the room
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To sit and stare at the Cajun
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