Intro: D5 (4) G5 (1)  4x 
 

Verse 1: 
D5      
Home from church now, let your hair down,  
          G5               D5 
It's the Lord's favorite day. 
           A5 
There's a dance river tavern where  
                       D5 
The drums and fiddles play. 
  
So wear your new shoes, your red boots, 
      G5             D5 
Your dress I can't forget. 
           A5             
I like to watch you dance around me like 
                  D5  G5  D5  G5 
The rain in Lafayette. 
 
Verse 2: 
D5  
Summer's coming, my brain is humming, 
           G5           D5 
Something only you can do. 
         A5               
And the way your eyes are smilin' I know 
               D5  
Mine must be shining too. 
                               G5           D5    
You're my lovely, my only, my one, my alouette. 
            A5      
I like to watch you dance around me like 
                   D5 
The rain in Layfayette. 
 
- Break - 
D5 (4) G5 (1) D5 (4) G5 (1) D5 (5) A5 (4) D5 (6) G5 (1) D5 (5) A5 (3) D5 (1) 
 

Verse 3: 
D5            
So let the rain fall, it can't hurt us at all, 
             G5              D5 
We'll get as wet as we can get. 
            A5      
I like you watch you dance around me like  
                   D5 
The rain in Layfayette. 
D5            
So let the rain fall, it can't hurt us at all, 
             G5              D5 
We'll get as wet as we can get. 
            A5      
I like you watch you dance around me like  
                   D5 
The rain in Layfayette. 
 
- Outro - 
D5 (2) G5 (1) D5 (3) G5 (1) D5 (4) A5 (3) D5 (6) A5 (3) D5 (6) G5 (1)