You feel so good, Lafayette, now I've come to greet younTell all my friends I've come back againnI couldn't stay away, I was gone only a daynBut I'm comin' back to my sweet LafayettennI'm goin' down to Lafayette, I don't care how long I'm gonenIt's so hard to leave you, Lafayette, now I know where I belongnWhen that sweet fiddle sounds and Clifton gets downnThat music sounds so good to me, I just might dance until threenAnd I gotta get back to my sweet LafayettennOh, those boys in Lafayette, smilin' so prettynThose sweet boys in Lafayette, they sure do look good to menWe danced all night long to a sweet Cajun songnDrinkin' and jivin' 'til dawn, I could dance on and onnDoin' a two-step in my sweet LafayettenTake me back Lafayette, way down on the bayounI'm your girl, Lafayette, I'm gonna hang around younEat that gumbo and rollin' and tumblenAnd do crazy things every night, soon I'll be feelin' alrightnWhen I get back to my sweet LafayettenWhen I get back to my sweet Lafayette