I'm just a southern gar, no spar left to be had Drifting on the current in the rain in a river bed Yeah I been so long in this world All I got left is all I need now Now they feel you in the till until the till runs dry And there's a waterdance going on and I wanna be there tonight I want to Skip to My Lou to the dub step sound Country kids gather round Now you want me to be the oyster that has the pearl Oyster and pearl, oyster and pearl Oh boy, there ain't nothing like that in this girl Now baby all I need is a creek at dusk and dawn Oh them muddy waters is where I want to be Found Oh won't you build a fire with the sappy pine Burn this vessel, scatter me around I wanna feel the rushes in my hair I wanna see Blackberries in the sun I wanna hear the owls singing at night And I wanna know my Sweet Lord by and by I'm just a southern gar no spar left to be had Drifting on a current in the rain in a river bed Yeah I been so long in this world All I got left is all I need now. You want me to be the oyster that has the pearl Oyster and pearl, oyster and pearl But there ain't nothing like that in this girl Yeah there ain't nothing like that in this girl