Wabash River Farming Blues

Been farmin' this bottom land for now on 20 years. Yes,

I've been farmin' this river bottom for now on 20 years. I have harvested

much but muddy water mixed with buckets of salted tears. Sometimes I'm feelin'

lower than the mud on my shoes, got those farmin' by the banks

of the Wabash River blues. Been plantin' every day

'til that evenin' sun goes down. Yes, I've been plantin' every day,

oh, 'til that evenin' sun goes down. Now I'm standin'

by the water watchin' my corn crop drown. Plantin' by the river