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Cajun Caper Glen Campbell Album Highwayman written by Michael Smotherman "Ragin' Cajun " Doug Kershaw played fiddle Intro F Verse 1

^FWell I was a working down in Bemagrove at the palace Workin' off shore

The man told me that to stay at sea

^CI'd have to ^Fstop that ^Dmfighting And ^Feveryday at noon

Them cajun shrimp boats would pull upside

And them pretty dark eyed ladies traded ^Cshrimp for ^Bbmy ^Fwine Chorus 1

So I tell the ^Bbmen my ^Cformer ^A7life I l^Dmived in Louisi^Bbana Cause I l^Fike that cajun food

And I like Cajun Music

And I like ^BbCajun Girls Verse 2

^FWell I had me a runnin' partner His name was aligator John

You know he said that he used to wrestle

but he ^Cput a l^Bbot of people ^Dmon ^FNow everyday at sundown

Well Me and ole John would be downtown And all them pretty dark eyed ladies

Well they ^Ctried to ^Bbsmile me ^Fdown Chorus 2

So I tell the ^Bbmen my ^Cformer l^A7ife I l^Dmived in Louisi^Fana Cause I like that cajun food

And I like Cajun Music And I like Cajun Girls Bridge

Well ^Bbmaybe the same line^F And ^Bbmaybe the same time^F Well you know ^Bbthem mean ole rules well they ^Cget you down ^DmI...el^Cieyee^Fee.......Yeah play it Dougie

Riff C G G G7 D C F Verse 3

^FAnd I was down in Ensenada I was a workin' off shore

And you know the man told me that to stay at sea

^CI'd h^Bbave to ^Fstop that ^Dmdrinkin' And ^Feveryday at noon

A Mexican shrimp boat would pull upside Yes and them pretty dark eyed ladies

traded ^Bbshrimp ^Cfor my ^Fwine So I tell the ^Bbmen my f^Cormer ^A7life I ^Dmlived in Tijuana

Outro

^FBut I like Mexican food And I like Mexican music And I like ^BbMexican ^Fgirls ^CI.....eli^Feyeeeee

riff C G G7 D C F flyinglibra51 God Bless Glen Travis Campbell

Glen Campbell - Cajun caper