INTRO Down in Louisiana bayous by and by, Perogue pole or your natural soul Keeps you tied to a tree high tide. Beer joint lights come on, And then the crowd starts rollin' in. Pretty soon you got stars on the water Just like stars on the water You got stars on the water, when it rains Beaumont to Biloxi, Sea breeze at your door. Gypsy rains, dang hurricanes White silver sandy shores. The Blue Light lounge is shinin' Way out on the view. makes It look just like stars on the water Just like stars on the water Just like stars on the water, when it rains INSTRUMENTAL When it's midnight down in Mobile, Shinin' moonbeams on the bay, They come from miles around to dance the jukebox down And dig the good time sounds they all play. And all across the harbour, Night lights shinin' on. makes it looks just like stars on the water, Just like stars on the water, Feels just like stars on the water,when it rains Pretty soon you got stars on the water, You got stars on the water, You got stars on the water, when it rains