On the rock bluffs is high enough Down below lock number two Hanging trot lines out the window I'm making love to you Oh my darling, Oh my darling, Oh my darling, Oh my darling Oh my darling, Oh my darling, sweet Marie We'll be Slumberin' we'll be slumberin' On the Cumberland Down in Nashville, down in Nashville Tennessee Bringing fire wood up the river banks When the water is way down low Build a fire a little higher You come here and warm your toes () When the morrow In the morning There's nothing much to see We'll be slumberin' on the Cumberland Marie, just you and me