Black Water

by Doobie Brothers · · Rock
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Quick Answer — Black Water Lyrics

[00:18.40] Well, I built me a raft, and she's ready for floating [00:24.98] Old Mississippi, she's calling my name [00:30.28] Catfish are jumping, that paddle wheel thumping [00:35.35] Black water keep rolling on past just the same
Rock 1974 English

Black Water Full Lyrics

Well, I built me a raft, and she's ready for floating Old Mississippi, she's calling my name Catfish are jumping, that paddle wheel thumping Black water keep rolling on past just the same Old black water, keep on rolling Mississippi moon, won't you keep on shining on me? Old black water, keep on rolling Mississippi moon, won't you keep on shining on me? Old black water, keep on rolling Mississippi moon, won't you keep on shining on me? Yeah, keep on shining your light Gonna make everything Pretty Mama gonna make everything all right And I ain't got no worries, 'cause I ain't in no hurry at all Well, if it rains, I don't care, don't make no difference to me Just take that streetcar that's going up town Yeah, I'd like to hear some funky Dixieland And dance a honky tonk And I'll be buying everybody drinks all 'round Old black water, keep on rolling Mississippi moon, won't you keep on shining on me? Old black water, keep on rolling Mississippi moon, won't you keep on shining on me? Old black water, keep on rolling Mississippi moon, won't you keep on shining on me? Keep on shining your light Gonna make everything, everything Gonna make everything all right And I ain't got no worries 'Cause I ain't in no hurry at all I'd like to hear some funky Dixieland Pretty Mama come and take me by the hand By the hand (hand), take me by the hand pretty Mama Come and dance with your daddy all night long I'd like to hear some funky Dixieland Pretty Mama come and take me by the hand I want to honky tonk (take me by the hand) Honky tonk (take me by the hand pretty Mama) Honky tonk (come and dance with your daddy all night long) with you all night long I'd like to hear some funky Dixieland Pretty Mama come and take me by the hand I want to honky tonk (take me by the hand) Honky tonk (take me by the hand pretty Mama) Honky tonk (come and dance with your daddy all night long) with you all night long I'd like to hear some funky Dixieland Pretty Mama come and take me by the hand C'mon baby, c'mon baby (I want to honky tonk) (take me by the hand) Honky tonk (take me by the hand pretty Mama) Honky tonk (come and dance with your daddy all night long) with you all night long I'd like to hear some funky Dixieland Pretty Mama come and take me by the hand C'mon baby, c'mon baby (I want to honky tonk) (take me by the hand) Honky tonk (take me by the hand pretty Mama) Honky tonk (come and dance with your daddy all night long) with you all night long I'd like to hear some funky Dixieland Pretty Mama come and take me by the hand C'mon baby, c'mon baby (I want to honky tonk) (take me by the hand) Honky tonk (take me by the hand pretty Mama) Honky tonk (come and dance with your daddy all night long) with you all night long

Frequently Asked Questions

When was "Black Water" by Doobie Brothers released?

"Black Water" by Doobie Brothers was released in 1974.

What genre is "Black Water" by Doobie Brothers?

"Black Water" by Doobie Brothers is a Rock song.

What are the opening lyrics of "Black Water"?

The opening lyrics are: "[00:18.40] Well, I built me a raft, and she's ready for floating"