It rained forty days
It rained forty nights
It rained in the Allegheny mountain
It rained forty horses
And a Domenecker mule
And they landed on the other side of Jordan
Take off your overcoat
And roll up your sleeves
Jordan is a hard road to travel
Take off your overcoat
And roll up your sleeves
Jordan is a hard road to travel
I believe
The public schools and the highways
Are raising an alarm
Get a country man educated
He ain't gonna work on the farm
The public schools and the highways
Are raising an alarm
Get a country man educated
Ain't gonna work on the farm
Take off your overcoat
And roll up your sleeves
Jordan is a hard road to travel
Take off your overcoat
And roll up your sleeves
Jordan is a hard road to travel
I believe
I don't know
I believe I'm right
The auto's ruined the country
Let's go back to the horse and buggy
Save up some money
I don't know
I believe I'm right
The auto's ruined the country
Let's all go back to the horse and buggy
Let's save up some money
Take off your overcoat
And roll up your sleeves
Jordan is a hard road to travel
Take off your overcoat
And roll up your sleeves
Jordan is a hard road to travel
I believe
I know a man
He's an evangelist
Tabernacle's always full
People come from miles around
Just to hear him shoot the bull
I know a man
He's an evangelist
Tabernacle's always full
People come from miles around
Just to hear him shoot the bull
Take off your overcoat
And roll up your sleeves
Jordan is a hard road to travel
Take off your overcoat
And roll up your sleeves
Jordan is a hard road to travel
I believe