Gonna buy me a hammock, carry it underneath through the tree Gonna buy myself a hammock, carry it underneath through the tree So when the wind blow, the leaves may fall on me Go on, baby, you can have your way Ball on, baby, you can have your way Sister, every dog sure must have his day Got me shackled, I'm wearin' a ball and... They've got me shackled, I'm wearin' my ball and chain An' they got me ready for that Parchman train I went to the depot, I looked up at the board I went to the depot, I looked up at the board If this train has left, well, it's tearin' off up the road Clothes I buy, baby, honey you gonna 'pre, ... You're gonna appreciate, honey, all clothes I'll buy I will give you all my lovin', baby, till the day I die I went way up Red River, crawlin' on the... I went up Red River, crawlin', on a log I think I heard the Bob Lee boat when she moaned