Floating Bridge

Well, I never will forget that floating bridge Well, I never will forget that floating bridge Well, I never will forget that old floating bridge Tell me five minutes underwater, when I was hit When I was going down, I throwed up my hands Yeah, when I was going down, I throwed up my hands Now when I was going down, I throwed up my hands Lord, please, please take me on dry land Now they carried me out the water and they laid me on the bank Now they carried me out the water and they laid me on the bank They carried me out the water, they laid me on the bank 'Bout a gallon of muddy water, I had drank Now they dried me off and they laid me on the bed Now they dried me off and they laid me on the bed Now they dried me off, they laid me on the bed Just like muddy water running through my head Now, my mother often taught me, don't you be no bum But my mother often taught me, don't you be no bum But my mother often taught me, son, don't you be no bum Go somewhere, settle down, find your someone Now the people standing on the bridge was screaming and crying Well, the people on the bridge was screaming and crying Now the people on the bridge was standing, screaming, and crying Lord, I thought, sure enough, I was dying Now I never will forget that floating bridge Well, I never will forget that floating bridge I never will forget that old floating bridge Tell me, five minutes underwater when I was hit Tell me, five minutes underwater when I was hit