Tony joe white Send me a pan of corn bread with some turnip greens on the side And if you really want to mess with my head give me anything southern fried Give me some faded blue jeans and a pair of old cowboy boots And i'm gonna tell you where i come from tell you somethin about my roots I'm a southern man, i'm a southern man, I'm a southern man, (spoken) i'm a southern man Send me a woman to love me with a lot of meat on her bones There's something about a big lady i just can't leave em alone I'd like to take her down to the river go skinny dippin in the night Aint nothin like being with my lady and makin love in the pale moon light Cause i'm a southern man, a hah ah i'm a southern man, i'm a southern Man, southern man, i'm a southern man Give me that soulful music it sure makes me feel so nice So i can do the alligator and get it on every saturday night Give me that southern comfort, give me annie greensprings wine Take me on down to the bayou and i'll sure have a real good time I'm a southern man repeated many times to end