[00:14.43]When it rained five days and the sky turned dark as night
[00:29.43]When it rained five days and the sky turned dark as night
[00:42.00]Then trouble's takin' place in the lowlands at night
[00:57.48]I woke up this mornin' can't even get out of my door
[01:03.60]I woke up this mornin' can't even get out of my door
[01:08.52]There's enough trouble to make a poor girl wonder where she wanna go
[01:20.55]Then they rowed a little boat about five miles cross the pond
[01:24.75]Then they rowed a little boat about five miles cross the pond
[01:39.90]I packed all my clothes throwed 'em in and they rowed me along
[01:47.37]When it thunders and lightnin' and the wind begins to blow
[02:00.36]When it thunders and lightnin' and the wind begins to blow
[02:03.84]There's thousands of people ain't got no place to go
[02:13.56]And I went and stood up on some high old lonesome hill
[02:24.57]And I went and stood up on some high old lonesome hill
[02:39.72]Then looked down on the house were I used to live
[02:49.89]Backwater blues done called me to pack my things and go
[02:57.39]Backwater blues done called me to pack my things and go
[03:03.75]'Cause my house fell down and I can't live there no more
[03:11.19]Mmm I can't move no more
[03:14.61]Mmm I can't move no more
[03:16.62]There ain't no place for a poor old girl to go