Hey lamba
Crawfish Etouffee
They all asked for you
I went on down to the Audubon Zoo
And they all asked for you
They all asked for you (for who?)
Well they even inquired about you
I went on down to the Audubon Zoo
And they all asked for you
The monkeys asked
The tigers asked
And the elephant asked me too
Boom Boom Boom Boom Boom,
Boo dee bee doo poo boom
Boom Boom
Boo dee bee doo poo boom
I went on up to the big ol’ sky
And they all asked for you (for who?)
They all asked for you
Well they even inquire about you
I went on up to the big ol’ sky
And they all asked for you
The ducks asked
The eagles asked
And the buzzard asked me too
Boom Boom Boom Boom Boom,
Boo dee bee doo poo boom
Boom Boom
Boo dee bee doo poo boom
I went on down to the deep blue sea
And they all asked for you
They all asked for you (for me?)
Well they even inquire about you
I went on down to the deep blue sea
And they all asked for you (for me?)
The shark asked
The whale asked
And the barracuda asked me too
They all asked for you (every morning)
They all asked for you (every morning)
Every there
All over there
They all asked for you (every morning)
They all asked for you (every evening)
They all asked for you
The first phrase is Hey la bas, or A la bas. This is a Cajun expression that could mean "There it is!" or even "It's like that!" But no one attaches a strict meaning, it's just a fun thing to shout out.