Rhiannon Giddens
Rhiannon Giddens
Rhiannon Giddens & Jason Isbell
Rhiannon Giddens
Rhiannon Giddens
Rhiannon Giddens
Rhiannon Giddens
Rhiannon Giddens
Rhiannon Giddens
Rhiannon Giddens
Rhiannon Giddens
[Verse 1]
You turned my head, tripped up my mind
You Louisiana man
You burned my bed, lit up my sky
You Louisiana man
[Chorus]
I never knew that things were gonna get so far, I never knew it
I never knew that you were gonna break my heart, you
You Louisiana man
[Verse 2]
You stole my breath, you took my soul
You Louisiana man
I'll catch my death, you look so cold
You Louisiana man
[Chorus]
I never knew that things were gonna get so far, I never knew it
I never knew that you were gonna break my heart, you
You Louisiana man
[Verse 3]
You left me here and now you're gone
You Louisiana man
I've wept my tears and I'll move on
You Louisiana man
[Chorus]
I never knew that things were gonna get so far, I never knew it
I never knew that you were gonna break my heart, you
You Louisiana man
You Louisiana Man was written by Rhiannon Giddens.
You Louisiana Man was produced by Jack Splash.
It’s one big banjo lick. I did a lot of internal rhymes with that one, and short phrases, and really leaned into the banjo nature of it. Having Dirk there, we were able to get that real Louisiana vibe with the accordion and the fiddle. The drummer and the electric bassist and the organ player—they’r...