Now your motor don't run, like no Cadillac or Ford Run like a Packard, Mama, out on the road You got Jordan River in your hips 'n' your Daddy's screaming to be baptised You got Jordan River in your hips and your Daddy's screaming to be baptised The banks of this river is very high But the stream in this river it don't never go dry You got Jordan River in your hips 'n' your Daddy's screaming to be baptised You got Jordan River in your hips and your Daddy's screaming to be baptised You know that's true mama, (cannot believe else but true) I want you to baptise me, know just what to do You got Jordan River in your hips 'n' your Daddy's screaming to be baptised You got Jordan River in your hips and your Daddy's screaming to be baptised I'm a child of yours, you don't want to hold me in your arms You know good and well I love you and I'm coming back home You got Jordan River in your hips 'n' your Daddy's screaming to be baptised You got Jordan River in your hips and your Daddy's screaming to be baptised You know I'm a child, just strolled on your hand I don't wanna be baptized by no other woman or man You got Jordan River in your hips 'n' your Daddy's screaming to be baptised You got Jordan River in your hips and your Daddy's screaming to be baptised