RS 49:170.14 - State song for the Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Rita recovery effort; official state troubadour A. There shall be an official state song for the Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Rita recovery effort. The official state song for the Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Rita recovery effort shall be 'Come Back to Louisiana', a musical composition with lyrics and music by Jay Chevalier and Bobby Attwood; the lyrics reading as follows: Since you left me the tears are fallin' Can't you hear my lips a callin' Come back come back to Louisiana Katrina/Rita caused this aching It's my heart you're breakin' Come back come back to Louisiana Nothin' seems right No days just nights Don't you know I'm lonely And I want you only My pirogue' don't pole the same Some times I don't know my name Come back come back to Louisiana Some times I think I'm dying Even the willow trees are cryin' Come back come back to Louisiana B. Jay Chevalier shall be known as the official state troubadour for the Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Rita relief efforts as he travels the world bringing awareness of the destruction caused by the hurricanes and the continuing needs of the people of Louisiana. for the Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Rita relief efforts as he travels the world bringing awareness of the destruction caused by the hurricanes and the continuing needs of the people of Louisiana. Acts 2006, No. 200, §1.
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