she s been here workin all summer long pumpin gas for the boats on the cote blanche she s so brown from bein in the sun all day and boys from town hang around her pa paw s place and they all say hey you can see her down at the boat dock walkin up the pier in her flip flops tyin up the lines in her tank top dippin out the bait at the bait shop every boy around would love to say that girl s mine summer s gonna end i know oh we gonna miss you so wish you didn t have to go evangeline it won t be long she ll be goin back to school well goin home all the way to baton rouge well her pa paw says he ll get along the best he can and all the boys will be so brokenhearted then til it s summer again then you can see her down at the boat dock walkin up the pier in her flip flops tyin up the lines in her tank top dippin out the bait at the bait shop every boy around would love to say that girl s mine summer s gonna end i know oh we gonna miss you so wish you didn t have to go evangeline well every boy around would love to say that girl s mine summer s gonna end i know oh we gonna miss you so wish you didn t have to go evangeline girl i m gonna miss you so evangeline