Now I woke up this morning yes there was rubbling in my mind 
I was thinking about my baby I left her so far behind 
Oh now I wonder Lord I wonder deep in my heart 
If this is ever gonna stop this feeling mama don't you undestand 
Oh no no no no 
Oh the driver on that engine oh Lordy ain't no friend of mine 
Ah he done took away my baby oh and left her so far behind 
Ah but sometimes in the morning oh sweet lover don't you know 
Your boy's gone to his room yeah 
Ah I remember all about the good times hiney 
And I forget all about the rain now 
Well you never did it for me mama 
How do you want your rolling done, oh yes 
You know I do believe you wanna be rolled be rolled be rolled 
From sun to sun hey now darling 
Don't you know I cross that burning desert on my knees 
Bring my pay cheque home every Friday night 
Mama don't I treat you right 
Yeah that green rocky road ah you gotta promenade now 
You gotta promenade, mama who who do you love 
Ah who do you love, who do you love 
Who do you love, who do you love 
Brother did you ever run up the mountain 
Lord I went up to the top 
Say your lover from above 
Run down to the valley listen to it ring 
Lord Lord listen to it ring from above 
You gotta run to the river run to the river 
Run to the river cleanse your soul 
Cleanse your soul, cleanse your soul 
I think that sooner or later we'll make it or break it 
I mean your brother I mean it ain't matter what the color 
Lord we both gotta get out of here 
We gotta rise up Lord away from the skin Lord up there a while 
You gotta look at your brother don't matter what the color 
Lord if you want to get along 
Everything will be.. oh green rocky road 
You be promenade promenade in green 
Talking 'bout love now, talking 'bout love 
Talking 'bout love, talking 'bout love 
Hey you gotta walk to the river brother 
Swim in the river and cleanse your soul 
You gotta sing hallelujah 
Lord if you want to get along 
You gotta sing hallelujah brother don't matter what the color 
You gotta see the light all by yourself 
You gotta run, shake and lie 
Ah run shake it on your own 
Oh run, shake and lie, oh shake it on your own 
Thaere ain't no Moses, Jesus don't know the words 
You gotta run, shake and lie 
Run, shake and lie now, Run, shake and lie 
Shake and lie, shake and lie, shake and lie, shake and lie, 
Shake and lie, shake and lie 
Ah Lord I woke up this morning woh Lord rubbling on my mind 
I was thinking' thinking 'bout my baby 
I left her so far behind 
Oh sometimes in the morning Lord a voice comes ringing through 
And I think o mama Lord I must be crazy mama 
Not to be home with you 
I'm going home I'm going home
I'm going home I'm going home 
Every... O.K.