Well, I rolled and I tumbled Cried the whole night long Well, I rolled and I tumbled Cried the whole night long Well, I woke up this mornin' Didn't know right from wrong Well, I told my baby Before I left that town Well, I told my baby Before I left that town Well, don't you let nobody Tear my barrel house down Well, if the river was whiskey And I was a divin' duck Well, if the river was whiskey And I was a divin' duck Well, I would dive to the bottom Never would I come up Well, I could a had a religion This bad old thing instead Well, I could a had a religion This bad old thing instead Well, all whiskey and women Would not let me pray