You knew the sun rose this mo'nin I was layin' down on my flo' You knew the sun rose this mo'nin I was layin' down on my flo' Lord! No woman to love me Baby, even no place to go I been drinkin' water out here Baby, out a hollow log I been drinkin' water, baby, lie here Honey, out a hollow log I can't be your kid-man I can't be your kid-man, then I ain't go w'on a be yo dog (guitar) I'm goin' down to river, baby I'm goin' to I'm 'on sit down on the ground I'm goin' to the river, baby I'm goin' to I'm 'on sit down on the ground I'm gonna let the waves of water The waves of water, baby Honey, wash my trouble down (guitar) I'm goin' down to the river, baby I'm goin' out here I'm 'on car' my rockin' chair Lord, I'm goin' down to the river, baby I'm goin' to I'm 'on car' my rockin' chair I'm 'on ask Mr. Tadpole Did the blues ev'r stop by here? (guitar to end) ~