If the blues had a country Muddy Waters would be our president If the blues had a country Muddy Waters would be our president Sliding his guitar, they would act as his government Rollin & tumblin baby, back to walking thru the park Rollin & tumblin baby, back to walking thru the park The sound of Muddy's blues, got my mojo working in the dark Bobby Johnson in his voice, Rolling stones in his right hand Bobby Johnson in his voice, Rolling stones in his right hand The finest of young musicians whine and moan on his command Cry old man Everybody knows blues had a baby She called the baby, Rock 'n' Roll The blues had a baby, She called her baby, Rock 'n' Roll Now the father of blues is Muddy Waters And he's still sniffing round her hole If the blues had a country Muddy Waters would be our president If the blues had a country Muddy Waters would be our president Sliding his guitar, they would act as his givernment