Going back,
I'm going back to
Arkansas. I'm going back,
going back to
Arkansas.
I know I will be happy,
me and my wife and mother -in -law.
That's why I'm going back,
I'm going back to
Arkansas.
Oh, when my mother put on that old frying pan,
and she started to cook them old collard
greens.
You can smell them ham hocks boiling,
if I tell you the good, you know I ain't stalling.
That's why I'm going back,
I'm going back to
Arkansas.
Play it, boy, yeah.
If I miss this train,
I got a great big mule to ride
If I miss this train, I got a great
big mule to ride he's standing at my gate my 44 by
my side that's why I'm going back I'm going
back to
Arkansas, pick that thing,
Mr.
John, yeah, yeah,
yeah.
When I get home,
I don't have to pay no rent.
I raised my own meat and meal
You can hear them chickens crowin'
You can hear them old
cows lowin'
That's why I'm goin' back,
yes, I'm goin'
back to
Arkansas
Play that thing,
Mr.
Buster
Going back, I'm going back to
Arkansas
Yes, I'm going back,
going back to
Arkansas
My mother, cooks fuzzy balls, that's my daddy, he feeds his horse,
that's why I'm going back, going back to
Arkansas.