out in the country gravel road a ramble all around out in the country gravel road a ramble all around and the dust blow up til the cool rain tumble down i m a redwing blackbird sit singin on the fence i m a redwing blackbird sing sittin on the fence say it s ok all day but nobody seems convinced i m a little old pasture creek they got no name for me i m a little pasture creek got no name for me when i grow up i m gonna be the mississippi i m a farmer s long shiny car runnin out of gas i m a farmer s long shiny car runnin out of gas and the bikes and the tracks and the mopeds whizzin past i m a chick chickie chicken peckin in the corn i m a chickie chickie chicken peckin in the corn my mama says i was round when i was born i m a little old raccoon i got candles in my eyes i m a little raccoon i got candles in my eyes stay away from the road or else i might draw flies out in the country gravel road a ramble all around out in the country gravel road a ramble all around and the farm get bigger and the old home place fall down i m a grain elevator white as a china dish i m a grain elevator white as a china dish tall as a satellite fat as an old catfish i m a july cornfield far as you can see i m a july cornfield far as you can see and if you real careful you can walk on top of me i m a cool farm pond on a day about a hundred and ten i m a cool farm pond on a day about a hundred and ten i m cool i m round i m ready so come on in i m a river valley i used to be a mountain top i m a river valley i used to be a mountain top once you go down brother it s hard to stop out in the country gravel road a ramble all around out in the country gravel road a ramble all around and the dust blow up til the cool rain tumble down cool rain tumblin cool rain tumblin cool rain tumblin and a cool rain and a cool rain tumblin 