wake up in the morning in the moonlight grey we got dirt to break we got a note to pay i m gonna plow plow to the end of the row i m gonna wake up in the morning and plow to the end of the row down to the kitchen with my feet still bare children to the table papa say a prayer i m gonna plow plow to the end of the row down to the kitchen got to plow to the end of the row cornbread for breakfast won t ya boil the grinds got to cut the furrow fore the sun gets high i m gonna plow plow to the end of the row cornbread for breakfast and i plow to the end of the row sun just broke out over the trees i got a aching in my back and a tremblin in my knes if the mule won t pull then the plow won t go if the seed don t set then the crop won t grow chickens to the market seven miles to town gotta make it home fore the sun goes down big storm coming i can see it in the sky i hope it don t rain fore the clothes get dry i got rocks in my shoes dirt in my eyes working like a dog til the day i die you got to plow plow to the end of the row i got rocks in my shoes when i plow to the end of the row my baby s waitin for me at the end of the day she likes to ball the jack in the sweetest way i m gonna plow plow to the end of the row my baby s waitin for me so i plow to the end of the row  wake up in the mornin in the moonlight grey we got dirt to break we got a note to pay i m gonna plow plow to the end of the row i m gonna wake up in the mornin and plow to the end of the row