G. Burns Is Gonna Rise Again

歌詞

Spoken: Ah looka here Tom, what y'all doin' layin around here in Memphis? Around here in Memphis Tennessee? Yeah Why, we're just thinkin' about goin' down to the One Minute House to get a meal Yeah, I thought y'all had the missed meal cramps Missed meal cramps? Yeah It looks like you got some kind of cramps. We never see you down in Sandy Bottom anymore You know the reason I don't come down in sandy bottom cause every time I come down there, the first thing that I can hear when I get in the Bottom is: I know, I know, I know, G. Burns gonna rise again Way down yonder Tappin Lake, G. Burns gonna rise again Bullfrog died with a belly ache, G. Burns gonna rise again I know, I know, I know, G. Burns gonna rise again I gotta gal and she just a card, G. Burns gonna rise again Worked over 'dere in the white folks yard, G. Burns gonna rise again When she killed a chicken, she give me the ham, G. Burns gonna rise again Don't give me the ham I don't give a ... Ha ha ha I know, I know, I know, G. Burns gonna rise again Went to the river and couldn't get 'cross, G. Burns gonna rise again Jumped on the alligator thought he was a horse, G. Burns gonna rise again Alligator sittin', there sittin' on the sand, G. Burns gonna rise again He took me 'cross to the Promised Land, G. Burns gonna rise again Ha ha ha I know, I know, I know, G. Burns gonna rise again My old mistress promised me, G. Burns gonna rise again When she dies gonna set me free, G. Burns gonna rise again She lived so long til her head got bald, G. Burns gonna rise again She grabbed her a notion not dyin' at all, G. Burns gonna rise again Ha ha ha I know, I know, I know, G. Burns gonna rise again