9.The Ella B.
Have you ever took a boat ride Down the MississippiWell, if you
do You oughta take it on the Ella BYes, she starts off in St.
Louis MissouriAnd she takes you down to New Orleans And on out
to the seaWell you heard about the good Queen Mary Sailin' on
the seven seasBut you ain't never took no boat ride Till you
been ridin' on the Ella BHer accomodations are among the bestYou
get three square meals a dayAnd a place to restWe can just
smells them ole hot biscuitsAnd that country hamThat old fried
chicken, Mash potatoes and the candied yamWell you heard about
the ConstitutionFightin' the revolutionary warWell ？ America's
inland neighborShe's the finest runnin' shore to
shore(Instrumental soloing)Mmmm...it takes about a weekTo get
back down that there riverBut once you get on boardYou can wish
it would last foreverOh you just sit out on the deckAnd fish off
the side all dayWatch the sunny south land roll on byAnd dream
your blues awayWell you heard about the ship TitanicA sailin' on
the northern seaBut you ain't never took no boat rideTill you
been ridin' on the Ella BB - eee- b-eee hee hee B - eee
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