It rained five days The sky has turned black as night Oh it rained five days And the sky has turned black as night And there's trouble takin' place Way down in the lowlands tonight I woke up this mornin' And I couldn't get out of my front door I woke up this mornin' And I couldn't get out of my front door It was so much trouble Make a poor man wonder where he wanna go They rowed a little boat About five miles a