Well, it's early in the morning
When I rise, well I
Well, it's early in the morning
When I rise, when I rise
Well, it's early in the morning
When I rise, oh Lawdy Mama
I get a funny, icky feeling, in my right side, oh, well
In my right side, Lawdy Mama
In my right side, oh, well I
I get a funny, icky feeling, in my right side, oh, well

Buildin' rocks and gravel to make
Make a solid road, oh, Lawdy Mama
Take the rocks and gravel to make
Make a solid road, oh, well I
Take the rocks and gravel to make
Make a solid road, oh, well, Lawdy Mama
Take a good-lookin' woman, well, out
To make a good-lookin' home

Well, law, lawdy rolla
Well, law, lawdy rolla
Well, law, lawdy rolla
Gonna ride it like a will

Well, I ain't been to Georgia, honey
But I've been told, oh Lawdy Mama
Well, I've been built in Georgia, honey
But I've been told, well I
I ain't been to Georgia, honey
But I've been told, oh, Lawdy mama
That your Georgia women got sweet Jericho

Hey, hey
Hey, hey

Brother Wolbecker begged this morning
At a school out, Darla to Mama
Brother Wolbecker begged this morning
At a school out, Darla, oh well
Brother Wolbecker begged this morning
At a school out, Darla to Mama
Well, he begged so hard, oh, well
'Till his ankle got so sore

Well, law, lawdy rolla
Well, law, lawdy rolla
Well, law, lawdy rolla
Gonna ride it like a will
Well, law, lawdy rolla
Well, law, lawdy rolla
Well, law, lawdy rolla
Gonna ride it like a will
Gonna ride it like a will