If I had wings Like Noahs dove I’d fly up the river To the one I love Fare thee well, oh, honey Fare thee well I knew a man He's long and tall He moved his body Like a cannon ball Fare thee well, oh, honey Fare thee well 'Member one night The drizzing rain And around my heart I felt an aching pain Fare thee well, oh, honey Fare thee well One of these days It won’t be long You’ll call my name And I’ll be gone Fare thee well, oh, honey Fare thee well Fare thee well