Went upon the mountain top, give my horn a blow Thought I heard Cindy say 'yonder comes my beau' Whoop 'em up Cindy, lord, lord I love Cindy, lord, lord Whoop 'em up Cindy, lord, lord Gone forever more Went up to the mountain top, cut my sugar cane Every time I cut a stalk, thought about Cindy Jane Whoop 'em up Cindy, lord, lord I love Cindy, lord, lord Whoop 'em up Cindy, lord, lord Gone forever more Cindy she's a rattlin' girl, Cindy she's a rose How I love Cindy girl, God almighty knows Whoop 'em up Cindy, lord, lord I love Cindy, lord, lord Whoop 'em up Cindy, lord, lord Gone forever more I got a girl in Baltimore, got one in Savanah One in Baltimore named Lise, other little girl's named Hannah Whoop 'em up Cindy, lord, lord I love Cindy, lord, lord Whoop 'em up Cindy, lord, lord Gone forever more Higher up the mountain top, greener grow the cherries Sooner the boys court the girls, sooner they get married Whoop 'em up Cindy, lord, lord I love Cindy, lord, lord Whoop 'em up Cindy, lord, lord Gone forever more Cindy in the summertime, Cindy in the fall If I can't have Cindy all the time, don't want her at all