Lowlands, Lowlands ,away ,my John Lowlands away, I Heard them say, My dollar and a half a day My dollar and a half a day Is a Hooser's pay
Lowlands, Lowlands ,away ,my John Is a very good pay My dollar and a half a day Oh, was you ever in Mobile Bay
Lowlands, Lowlands ,away ,my John Screwing the cotton by the day My dollar and a half a day All in right,my true love came Lowlands, Lowlands ,away ,my John All in right,my true love came My dollar and a half a day
She came to me all in my sleep She came to me all in my sleep
And her eyes were write my love And her eyes were write my love
And then I know my love was dead And then I know my love was dead