sitting on the top of the world one summer day she went away she gone and left me she gone to stay but now she gone and i don t worry cause i m sitting on top of the world worked all the summer and worked all the fall i had to take my christmas in my overall but now she gone and i don t worry because i m sitting on top of the world goin down to the freight yard just to meet a freight train i m gonna leave this town well it s just got too hard but now she gone and i don t worry cause i m sitting on top of the world one summer day she went away she gone and left me she gone to stay but now she gone and i don t worry cause i m sitting on top of the world henderson lewis young