get up jake it s late in the mornin the rain is pourin we got work to do get up jake there s no need a lyin you tell me that you re dyin but i know it s not true now me and jake we work down on the river on the ferry baltimore and when jake don t rise up in the mornin people lined up all along the shore get up jake it s late in the mornin the rain is pourin we got work to do get up jake there s no need a lyin you tell me that you re dyin but i know it s not true crap game will take you to the cleaners rye whiskey to the grave river woman don t you come no closer cause me and jake got no time to save oh oh get up jake it s late in the mornin the rain is pourin we got work to do get up jake there s no need a lyin you tell me that you re dyin but i know it s not true dirty dan he came up from savannah carried a mean streak in his eye now him and jake both wanted annabella i guess one man here has got to die get up jake it s late in the mornin the rain is pourin we got work to do get up jake and no need a yin annabelle s cryin and it s all for you