Johnny Cash - The world and the suck

^AIt took a mighty good man with salty hands And a mig^Ehty long raft to keep the fore before the aft You take ten good men and g^Auts and luck And you mi^Eght navigate the wh^Airl and the suck

Well, the Tenn^Aessee River changed its mind At Chattanooga she oug^Ehta unwind She co^Auld a run right on the Georgia Sea But she cut right back through Ten^Enessee Well, t^Ahe settlers come by raft And boat bringin' everything that could st^Eay a float But li^Ake a loco horse that'll twist and buck They hardly ever made it through the wh^Eirl and the s^Auck

^AIt took a mighty good man with salty hands And a mig^Ehty long raft to keep the fore before the aft You take ten good men and g^Auts and luck And you mi^Eght navigate the wh^Airl and the suck General Washi^Angton was in his knicker bocks The Cherokee Indians through the Chatt^Eanooga Rocks And the Chick^Aamagua tribe and the Nickajack They kept the watch where the ri^Ever cut ba^Ack And if a raft or a boat ever ro^Ade the bend The Indians got 'em cause they h^Ead 'em hemmed i^An ^AIt took a mighty good man with salty hands And a mig^Ehty long raft to keep the fore before the aft You take ten good men and g^Auts and luck And you mi^Eght navigate the wh^Airl and the suck