Swanee River Rock (Talkin' 'Bout That River)
by Ray Charles
From the album: Yes Indeed!
Track 7 of 14 on Yes Indeed! (1958).
Duration: 2:22
Lyrics for Swanee River Rock (Talkin' 'Bout That River)
Do you know way down (way down) Way down upon the Swanee (Swanee) Talkin' 'bout the river (river) You know was so far (so far) So far away (so far away), oh yeah Do you know that's where (that's where) Where my heart is turnin' (turnin'), ohh ever And that's where (that's where) That's where the old folks stay (where the old folks stay) All the world is sad and lonely now Everywhere I roam (roam, roam, roam) Keep on telling you my darlin' (darlin') How my heart is going sad (so sad) So sad and lonely Because I'm so far (so far) I'm far from my folks back home (from my folks back home) All the world is sad and lonely now Everywhere I roam (roam, roam, roam) Keep on telling you my darlin' (darlin') How my heart is going sad (so sad) So sad and lonely Because I'm so far (so far) So far from my folks back home, yeah I'm far from my folks back home, yeah So far from my folks back home, yeah Oh, far from my folks back home, yeah