Lead Belly — Old Man

Old man, I'm going up the Mississippi Yes I am, yes I am Old man, I'm going up the Mississippi Yes I am, buddy, yes I am I'm gonna sail on that Big Della Lee Yes I am, yes I am I'm gonna sail on that Big Della Lee, sir Yes I am, buddy, yes I am Yes I am, buddy, yes I am Old man, will your dog catch a rabbit? Take him an' try him You can take him an' try him Old man, will your dog catch a rabbit? Take him an' try him You can take him an' try him You can take him an' try him, buddy You can take him an' try him Old man, will your horse tote double? Take him an' try him You can take him an' try him Old man, will your horse tote double? You can take him an' try him, buddy You can take him an' try him Old man, will your daughter take company? I don't know, I don't know Old man, will your daughter take company? I don't know, buddy, I don't know I'm gonna sail up the Mississippi river Yes I am, yes I am I'm sailin' up the Mississippi river Yes I am, buddy, yes I am Yes I am, buddy, yes I am I'm gonna sail on that Big Della Lee, sir Yes I am, yes I am I'm gonna sail on that Big Della Lee, sir Yes I am, buddy, yes I am Yes I am, buddy, yes I am