[Verse 1]
Well, I'm going to New Orleans
Gonna see the Mardi Gras
Yes, I'm going to New Orleans
Gonna see the Mardi Gras
When I get there
All the girls gonna know who they are

[Verse 2]
When I get to New Orleans
Gonna do my thing
Yes, I get to New Orleans
Gonna do my thing
Cause when I get there
I'm gonna see the Zulu king
(Woo!)

[Whistling interlude]

[Verse 3]
Well, I'm going to New Orleans
Gonna see the Mardi Gras
Yes, I'm going to New Orleans
Gonna see the Mardi Gras
When all the girls get there
They gonna know who they are
[Whistling outro]