Down in the Flood

[Verse 1] Well, there's a crash on the levee, mama, water's gonna overflow Yeah, you know the swamp's gonna rise, ain't no boat gonna row Now you can crash on down to Williams Point You can bust your feet, you can rock this joint But oh mama, don't miss your best friend now You gonna have to find yourself another best friend somehow [Verse 2] Yeah, well now, don't you try to move me, you just gonna lose Oh, there's a crash on the levee, mama, you've been refused Yeah, well, it's sugar for sugar, salt for salt If you go down in the flood, it's gonna be your fault Mama, don't miss your best friend now Yeah, you're gonna have to find yourself another best friеnd somehow [Instrumental Break] [Verse 3] Yeah, well thеre's a high tide risin', mama, don't let me down Oh, pack up your suitcase, mama, don't you make a sound Yes, you know it's king for king and queen for queen It's gonna be the meanest flood that anybody's seen Now, oh mama, don't miss your best friend now Yes, you're gonna have to find yourself another best friend somehow Yeah, you're gonna have to find yourself another best friend somehow