My Biggest, Best Time

Oh well, it's 'bout dat time to take a pirogue Over to Beaver Island, my dear Collect all da treasure I been stashin' all year Den it's time to shower, change my clothes Put on some boots and grab my dogs We'll float down da bayou, oh, it's true On dis night, I'm Papa Noel, aaaieey It's hard to find a house in da swamp, ya know Dey leave a candle burnin' in da window, bless dey soul I got a possum on my back, tote full of toads A turtle drum and a cypress gun My sweetheart gonna get some alligator shoes Maw gonna get some moonshine booze, aaaieey Oh my, look dere, i'a gotta wild whisker hair I'll give it a pluck, I guess put it on a string For my fly bait, gettin' me some catfish for my plate My biggest, best time of da year is surprisin' da bayou chillun, dear aaaieey