Song Lyrics Unknown - Lakes Of Ponchartrain    [Lyrics & Song Text Archive] lyrics archive>> U>> Unknown Singer Lyrics [Unknown other resources]>> Lakes Of Ponchartrain Song Lyrics Author/Artist/Singer: Unknown Music Title/Track: Lakes Of Ponchartrain Theme ID: 4660 Album: N/A The Lakes of Ponchartrain SOURCE: Bob Pfeffer SOURCE'S SOURCE: Huxtable, Christensen and Hood COMMENTS: TEXT: D A7 b D E7 A7 It was a dark and a stormy night as I lately took my way A7 D f# G D A7 f# A7 Through windfalls thick with devil's grubs my aching feet did stray D A7 b D E7 A7 Until at last by the ev'ning star some higher ground I gained A7 D f# G D A7 D And there I met with a Creole girl by the Lakes of Ponchartrain "Good evening to you, Creole girl; my money is no good Though I fear the alligators, well I must sleep in the wood." "You are welcome here, kind stranger, our house is very plain, But we never turned a stranger out on the Lakes of Ponchartrain She took me to her mother's house, and she treated me right well Her hair in jet-black ringlets about her shoulders fell I try to scribe her beauty, but my words are all in vain So handsome was that Creole girl by the Lakes of Ponchartrain I asked her if she'd marry me, but she said that never could be She was promised to a sailor who was far away at sea She said that she'd been true to him, and true she would remain Were he never to return again to the Lakes of Ponchartrain So farewell to you, my Creole girl, I'll never see you no more But I'll ne'er forget your kindness in the cottage by the shore And .......... .......on the wide and flowing main I'll drink a health to the Creole girl by the Lakes of Ponchartrain @love @travel recorded by Null and Shute on Feathered Maiden filename[ PONCHAR1 RPf ===DOCUMENT BOUNDARY Related Lyrics Random lyrics: Lani, Lanigans Ball, Lark In The Morning, Lass Amonst The Heather, Lass From The Low Country, Lass Of Loch Royale Lord Gregory, Lassie Gathering Nuts, Lassie Wi The Yellow Coatie, Last Bouquet, Last Night I Had The Strangest Dream, Last Trip In The Fall, Lavender Cowboy, Lazarus, Lazy Lout, Leaboys Lassie, Leather Bottel, Leatherheaded Songsters, Leatherwing Bat, Leave Her Johnny, Leaving Liverpool, Leaving Of Liverpool New Version, Leaving On A Jet Plane, Leftright, Leg I Left Behind, Legion Of The Rearguard, Lemon Tree, Lesotho Anthem Text, Lesotho Native Anthem Text, Let Him Go Let Him Tarry, Let It Be, Let It Snow, Let Me In This Ae Nicht, Let No Man Steal Your Thyme Thyme, Let Onion Be, Let The Lower Lights Be Burning, Let The Rest Of The World Go By, Let Union Be In All Our Hearts, Let Your Back And Sides Go Bare, Lets Go To The Woods, Letter Edged In Black, Letters From My Father, Liams Patriot Game, Liberty For The Sailors, Licht Bobs Lassie, Lied Der Pareti, Lifes Railway To Heaven, Lifes Trolley Ride, Light On Cape May, Lil Red Riding Hood, Lilac Sunday Ballad, Other Unknown song Lyrics 99 Bottles of Beer on the Wall Lyrics A Bird in a Gilded Cage Lyrics A Fenian Song Lyrics A Fool Such As I Lyrics A Friend Like You Lyrics A Hero of the Wrong War Lyrics A Horse Named Bill Lyrics A Hundred Years from Now Lyrics A Kangaroo Sat on an Oak Lyrics A Little Bit of Solitude Lyrics A Living Wage Lyrics ...Show All Other Artists Unknown Prophets Lyrics Unleashed Lyrics Unleashed Power Lyrics Unlimited Nation Lyrics Unlimited Sound Lyrics UNLOCO Lyrics Unlord Lyrics UNLV Lyrics Unni Wilhelmsen Lyrics Uno Svenningsson Lyrics All lyrics are property and copyright of their owners and are strictly for educational purposes only. lyricstrue.net Copyright © 2005-2007 All Rights Reserved., , Privacy policy