Song full of awesome poetry, which mixes French and English in a very intimate way ! Best Regards, Bob <br />Chanson pleine de tendre poésie, qui a la particularité de mélanger le Français et l'Anglais de façon très intime, comme savent le faire nos cousins Québecois ! Bonne écoute, et Amicalement ! <br /> <br />JOLIE LOUISE (Lyrics) <br /> C G7 C <br />Ma jolie, how do you do, mon nom est Jean-Guy Thibault-Leroux <br /> G7 C <br />I come from east of Gatineau, my name is Jean-Guy, ma jolie <br /> G7 C G7 C <br />J’ai une maison, à Lafontaine, where we can live, if you marry me <br /> G7 Am F <br />Une belle maison, à Lafontaine, where we will live, you and me <br /> C G7 C G7 C <br />Oh Louise, ma jolie Louise, ma jolie Louise. <br /> <br /> C G7 C <br />Tous les matins au soleil, I will work, ‘til work is done <br /> G7 C <br />Tous les matins au soleil, I did work, ‘til work was done <br /> G7 C G7 C <br />And one day, the foreman, said “Jean-Guy, we must let you go” <br /> G7 Am F <br />Et pis mon nom, qui est pas bon, at the mill, anymore <br /> C G7 C G7 C <br />Oh Louise, I’m losing my head, I’m losing my head. <br /> <br /> C G7 C <br />My kids are small, four and three, et la bouteille, she’s mon amie <br /> G7 C <br />I drink the rum ‘til I can’t see, it hides the shame, Louise doesn’t see <br /> G7 C G7 C <br />A carousel, turns in my head, and I can’t hide, No, no, no, no <br /> G7 Am F <br />And the rage, turned in my head, and Louise, I struck her down <br /> C G7 C G7 C <br />Down on the ground, I’m losing my mind, I’m losing my mind. <br /> <br /> C G7 C <br />En septembre soixante-trois, kids are gone, and so is Louise <br /> G7 C <br />Ontario they did go, near la ville, de Toronto <br /> G7 C G7 C <br />Now my tears, they roll down, tous les jours, Oh, oh, oh, oh <br /> G7 Am F <br />And I remem/ber the d
