Brenda Lee — Proud Mary

Left a good job in the city Working for the man both night and day But I never lost a minute of sleep Worrying 'bout the way things might have been Big wheel, keep on turning Proud Mary, keep on burning Rolling, rolling, rolling on the river Cleaned a lot of plates in Memphis I said I pumped a lot of tain in New Orleans But I never saw the good side of a city Till I hitched a ride on a riverboat queen Big wheel keep on turning Proud Mary keep on burning Rollin', rolling, rolling on the river I said you know that I'm rolling, rolling You know that I'm rolling' on the river --- Instrumental Break --- Rolling, rolling, rolling on the river If you come down to the city, I said I bet you gonna find some people who live You don't have to worry if you ain't got no money People on the river that know how to give Big wheel keep on turning Proud Mary keep on burning Oh! Rollin', rolling, rolling on the river You know I said that I'm rolling, rolling I'm rolling on the river No, Let's go on, Let's go on And their rolling on the river I gotta keep on turning, burning, and rolling down the river Whoa! Rollin' rolling