Workin' For A Man Said, ride, Mary, keep on burnin', child Rollin', rollin', rollin' on the river Said, been a lot of places in Memphis Said, pumped a lot of trees down in New Orleans But I never saw the good side of the city Till I used to ride on a riverboat queen Big wheels that keep on toinin' Said, ride, Mary, keep on burnin', child Rollin', rollin', rollin' on the river Instrumental Rollin', rollin', rollin' on the river Said, if you come down to the river Said, that you're gonna find some people here, child You don't have to worry, they don't have no money People on the river happy to give, child Big wheels that keep on toinin' Said, ride, Mary, keep on burnin', child Rollin', rollin', rollin' on the river I said, rollin', rollin', rollin' on the river Keep on burnin', child