Well, get right.
Right, right, right.
Get right.
If I had known the captain was blind,
I wouldn't have come to work till half
past nine.
If I had known the captain was blind,
I wouldn't have come to work
till half past nine.
Move on down the line.
Well, get right.
Right, right, right.
Get right.
I've got a gallon, probably square,
you want to die.
Let me catch you there.
I got a gal.
I'm Parmalee Square.
You wanna die easy.
Let me catch you there.
Well, get right.
Right, right, right.
Get right.
Little Evelina sittin' in the shade,
countin' up the money that I ain't made.
Little Evelina sittin' in the shade,
countin' up the money that I ain't made.
Well, move on down the line now
Well, get right
Right, right, right
Get right
All right, boys,
what'd you have for breakfast?
Had a little rice, a little beans
Ain't no meat, ain't no greens
Little rice
Little beans
Ain't no meat
Ain't no greens
Well, move on down the line now
Well, get right
Ride, ride, ride, get right
Every morning when I rise,
pick and shovel is by my side
Every morning when I rise,
pick and shovel is by my side
Oh, move on down the line now
Well, get right
Ride, ride, ride, get right
Thieving straw boss ain't my friend
Pays for eight and he works me ten
Thieving straw boss ain't my friend
Pays for eight and he works
me ten
Woah, move on down the line now
Well, get right
Right, right, right, get right
Me and my captain don't agree
He don't know as much as me
Me and the captain don't agree
He don't know as much as me
We'll move on down the line now
Yes, get right
Right, right, right, get right
Work all day in the sun
White man gets money, we get none
Work all day in the sun
White man gets the money,
we don't get none
We'll move on down the line now
We'll get right
Right, right, right, get right
I'm all of their while now!