[00:18.57]Oh, Roberta tell me how long, how long
[00:20.10]Oh, Roberta tell me how long, how long
[00:23.55]Are you gonna keep me down here, baby
[00:27.03]Singing this same ol' song
[00:33.72]I'm down on the river
[00:36.21]Sitting down on the ground
[00:42.48]I'm down on the river
[00:44.94]Sitting down on the ground
[00:49.98]I'm gonna stay right here
[00:53.28]Until that steamboat come down
[00:55.50]Way up the river
[00:59.31]Just as far as I can see
[00:59.82]Way up the river
[01:11.40]Just as far as I can see
[01:12.06]I thought I spied my old time used to be
[01:16.50]She's a brown-skinned woman
[01:48.57]And she got long, black wavy hair
[01:53.04]She's a brown-skinned woman
[01:55.80]And she got long, black wavy hair
[02:00.93]That woman looks so good, baby
[02:03.15]She can lead me most anywhere
[02:10.05]I'm going to the station, talk to that chief of police
[02:14.40](what you gonna tell him?)
[02:17.01]I'm going to the station, talk to that chief of police
[02:24.15]Tell him that Roberta done quit me
[02:27.48]I can't see no peace
[02:29.22]Oh, Roberta, don't you hear me callin' you?
[02:38.40]Oh, Roberta, you hear me callin' you?
[02:47.76]I got just one more thing, baby
[02:51.48]I want you to do