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(Doodle-loo-doo, doodle-loo-doo.)
Well, Ol'-a man river, (Doo.)/
/Ol' man river, (Doo.)/
/He mus' know something, (Doo.)/
/But he don' say nothing, no.
He jus' keep rollin', (Ooo.)/
/Keeps on, just a-rollin' along.
(Doodle-loo-doo, doodle-loo-doo.)
Keeps on rollin'.
(Doodle-loo-doo, doodle-loo-doo.)
(Doo.)/He don't plant taytas, no an'. (Doo.)
/Don't plant cotton, no an'. (Doo.)/
/Dem dat plants them, (Doo.)/
/Are soon forgodden, oh.
But ol'man river, (Ooo.)/
/Keeps on, just a-rollin'along.
(Doodle-loo-doo, doodle-loo-doo.)
Right on a-rollin'.
(Doodle-loo-doo, doodle-loo-doo.)
(You an' I, we sweat an' strain,)
(Bodies all aching an' wracked with pain,)
(Tote that barge! Lif' that bale!)
(You get drunk,) an' you'd land in jail, wellll.
(Doo.)/I get weary sometimes, (Doo.)/
/An' sick of tryin'. (Doo.)/
/Tired of living, (Doo.)/
/'Feared of dyin', ooooh.
But ol'man river, (Ooo.)/
/Keeps on, just a-rollin'along.
(Doodle-loo-doo, doodle-loo-doo.)
Right on a-rollin'.
(Doodle-loo-doo, doodle-loo-doo.)
(You an' I, we sweat an' strain,)
(Bodies all aching an' wracked with pain,)
Tote that barge! (Doo doo-doo doo-doo.)
Lif' that bale! (Doo doo-doo doo-doo.)
You get a little drunk, and you'd land in jaaa-ail.
(Doo.)/I get weary, yes, an', (Doo.)/
/Sick of tryin'. (Doo.)/
/Tired of living,
((And 'feared of dyin'.))
((But ol'man river,))
((He just keeps rollin'aloooong.))
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