Odetta — I’ve Been Driving on Bald Mountain/Water Boy

Well, I've been drivin' on Bald Mountain Well, I've been drivin' on Bald Mountain And I've been drivin' on Bald Mountain You know it's not my time, buddy, not my time Looka here, buddy, where'd ja get your learnin' Looka here, buddy, where'd ja get your learnin' Looka here, buddy, where'd ja get your learnin' When you come here, buddy, when you come here? Well, I got my learnin' on the Big Bend Tunnel I got my learnin' on the Big Bend Tunnel Got my learnin' on the Big Bend Tunnel You know it's not my time, buddy, not my time Well, every little thing that you see shinin' Every little thing that you see shinin' Every little thing that you see shinin' Well, that ain't no gold, buddy, ain't no gold Well, I've been drivin' since Johnny was a baby Well, I've been drivin' since Johnny was a baby Well, I've been drivin' since Johnny was a baby You know it's not my time, buddy, not my time Well, I've been drivin' on Bald Mountain Well, I've been drivin' on Bald Mountain Well, I've been drivin' on Bald Mountain You know it's not my time, buddy, not my time Water Boy Where are you hidin'? If you don't come right here Goin' tell your paw on you There ain't no hammer On-a this mountain That can ring like mine, boy That ring like mine I'm gonna whop this rock, boy From here to the Macon All the way to the jail, boy Little Jack of Diamonds Jack of Diamonds Know you of old, boy I know you of old You done robbed my pockets Robbed my pockets Silver and gold, boy Of silver and gold (Repeat verses 1-3) (Repeat verse 1)