Mississippi River so big and wide Blond haired woman on the other side Now she's gone, gone, gone and I don't worry 'Cause I'm sitting on top of the world. I worked all summer, spring and fall Blond haired woman the cause of it all Now she's gone, gone, gone and I don't worry 'Cause I'm sitting on top of the world. I saw her in Dallas and El Paso Said come back baby, I need you so Now she's gone, gone, gone and I don't worry 'Cause I'm sitting on top of the world. Mississippi River so big and wide Blond haired woman on the other side Now she's gone, gone, gone and I don't worry 'Cause I'm sitting on top of the world.