woh, don't you know

talking bout jumping jim

talking bout mud slide slim. don't you know that a fish got to swim

don't a goose got to fly high?

little dog got to die and i'm going home. woh

don't you know. woh

don't you know. talking bout a life on the street

gonna think about an itch in my feet. can't you hand me down them highway shoes?

lord knows i'm talking 'bout the walking blues

got the rocking pneumonia blues and i'm headed home

bye-bye. woh

don't you know. woh

don't you know

listen here now

don't you come round talking bout over yonder

listen

bound to wake up the walking man in me and i'm bound to wandering

hey now

talking all about spooning into bone

looking just like sherlock holmes. looking for a needle in a haystack

seeing and eating lots of fatback

hey

talking bout a railroad track and i'm going home

bye-bye. woh

don't you know. woh

don't you know. woh

who

don't you know. you oughta know

you oughta know

you oughta know. you oughta know like a fish in the stream

oughta know like a leaf on the tree. oughta know like a boat in the sea.