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Lafayette Blues Lyrics
(1, 2, 3, 4)
(Yeah)
Marantette,
Leverette,
Lannette,
Lafayette,
Livernois,
Labrosse,
Louis,
Metatal,
Rochelle,
Marcel,
Riopelle,
Manistique,
and Armour,
[???]
ohh, ohh, mmmmm
(hey)
Mercier,
Le May,
Tournier,
Salliote,
and Le Roy,
[???]
Montlieu,
Cadieux,
Neveaux Avenue en Detroit,
[???]
Well I'm ready teddy,
I'm ready,
I'm ready, ready teddy
to rock n' roll
yeah,
ahhh
Lamphere,
Belle Terre,
Marcelle,
Metatal,
Rouge,
Le Blanc
(Yeah)
Leverette,
Lannette,
Lafayette,
Livernois,
Labrosse,
Louis,
Metatal,
Rochelle,
Marcel,
Riopelle,
Manistique,
and Armour,
[???]
Le May,
Tournier,
Salliote,
and Le Roy,
[???]
Cadieux,
Neveaux Avenue en Detroit,
[???]
I'm ready,
I'm ready, ready teddy
to rock n' roll
ahhh
Belle Terre,
Marcelle,
Metatal,
Rouge,
Le Blanc
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Submitted by
candy_cane_child On Apr 04, 2005
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These are the french road names in Detroit that Jack is listing.
I love the way the song ends with "Rouge" (red) and "Le Blanc" (white), the White Stripes colors.
FRENCH NAMES RULE!! - Jack White's thought process
What a good fucking song.
It's a pronounciation guide to Detroit. Thank you, Jack White! ;)
hahaha the last one made me laugh
^^I agree with every one of these comments :)
agreed
ohh for a second I thought i was getting another education on the french revolution...
these are all detroit streets