Going Back to New Orleans

Going back home, te-na-nee To the land of the beautiful queen I'm goin' back home to my baby I'm goin' back to New Orleans Wanna see na-na, my parin Couzine and my ma and pa Gonna tap my feet on Rampart Street And be there for the Mardi Gras I've been to Cuba, South America way I've been to Europe, Mexico is okay Over in France the chicks are really fine I get my thrills below the Mason-Dixie Line I'm goin' back home, te-na-nee Never, never more will I roam Goin' to get my fill of gumbo fillet 'Cause New Orleans is my home Goin' back home, te-na-nee To the land of the beautiful queens I'm goin' back home to my baby I'm goin' back to New Orleans Gonna get me crawfish Jambalaya, red beans and some fine pralines Gonna get some lovin' that will satisfy Back home in New Orleans