Driva man, he made a life But the Mamie ain't his wife Choppin' cotton, don't be slow Better finish out your row Keep a-movin' with that plow Driva man'll show yer how Get to work and root that stump Driva man'll make you jump Better make your hammer ring Driva man'll start to swing Ain't but two things on my mind Driva man and quittin' time Driva man the kinda boss Ride a man and lead a horse When his cat o' nine tail fly You'd be happy just to die Runaway and you'll be found By his big old red bone hound Pater oller, bring ya back Make ya sorry you is black Driva man he made a life But the Mamie ain't his wife Ain't but two things on my mind Driva' man and quittin' time Driva man the kinda boss Ride a man and lead a horse When his cat o' nine tail fly You'd be happy just to die Runaway and you'll be found By his big old red bone hound Pater oller, bring ya back Make ya sorry you is black Driva man he made a life But the Mamie ain't his wife Ain't but two things on my mind Driva' man and quittin' time