Crescent City Lucinda Williams Everybody's had a few Now they're talking about who knows who I'm going back to the Crescent City Where everything's still the same This town has said what it has to say Now I'm after that back highway And the longest bridge I've ever crossed over Pontchartrain Tu le ton temps that's what we say We used to dance the night away Me and my sister me and my brother We used to walk down by the river Mama lives in Mandeville I can hardly wait until I can hear my Zydeco and laissez le bon temps roulez And take rides in open cars My brother knows where the best bars are Let's see how these blues'll do in the town where the good times stay Tu le ton temps that's what we say We used to dance the night away Me and my sister me and my brother We used to walk down by the river Tu le ton temps that's what we say We used to dance the night away Me and my sister me and my brother We used to walk down by the river Crescent city Lucinda Williams B E Everybody'sÊ had a few B Now they're talking aboutÊ who knows who C#m I'm going back to theÊ Crescent City A B Where e verything's still theÊ same E This town has said what itÊ has to say B Now I'm after thatÊ back highway C#m A B And the longestÊ bridge I've everÊ crossed over Pontchart rain F#m B Tu le tonÊ temps that's what weÊ say F#m B We used toÊ dance the nightÊ away F#m B Me and myÊ sister me and myÊ brother F#m B We used toÊ walk down by theÊ river E Mama lives inÊ Mandeville B I can hardly w ait until C#m A B I can hear myÊ Zydeco and l aissez le bon tonÊ roulet E And take rides inÊ open cars B My brother knows where theÊ best bars are C#m A B Let's see how theseÊ blues'll do in theÊ town where the good timesÊ stay F#m B Tu le tonÊ temps that's all we s ay F#m B We used toÊ dance the nightÊ away F#m B Me and myÊ sister me and myÊ brother F#m B We used toÊ walk down by theÊ river SOLO From Lucinda Williams "Lucinda Williams" Chameleon Records 1992 Lucy Jones Music(BMI) 1988