Well, there's floodin' down in Texas All of the telephone lines are down Well, there's floodin' down in Texas All of the telephone lines are down And I've been tryin' to call my baby Lord, and I can't get a single sound Well, dark clouds are rollin' in Man, I'm standin' out in the rain Well, dark clouds are rollin' in Man, I'm standin' out in the rain Yeah, flood water keep a rollin' Man, it's about to drive poor me insane Well, I'm leavin' you baby Lord, and I'm goin' back home to stay Well, I'm leavin' you baby Lord, and I'm goin' back home to stay Well, back home there are no floods and tornados Baby, the sun shines every day