In the long lands of Mississippi, that's where I were born In the long lands of Mississippi, that's where I were born Way down in the sunny south, long lands of cotton and corn I lived down in the delta, that's where I long to be Way down in the delta, that's where I long to be There's a delta bottom woman who's sure goin' crazy over me I'm lookin' for a low-down woman who is lookin' for a low-down man I'm lookin' for a woman who is lookin' for a low-down man Ain't nobody in town, get no low-down than I can I likes low-down music, I likes to barrelhouse and get drunk, too I likes low-down music, I likes to barrelhouse and get drunk, too I'm just a low-down man, always feelin' low-down and blue