Led Zeppelin - When The Levee Breaks

If it keeps on raining, levee's going to break If it keeps on raining, the levee's going to break When the levee breaks, we'll have no place to stay Mean old levee taught me to weep and moan, oh Mean old levee taught me to weep and moan It's got what it takes to make a mountain man leave his home Oh well, oh well, oh well Ooh Oh, don't it make you feel bad When you're trying to find your way home You don't know which way to go If you're going down south, they got no work to do If you're going north to Chicago Ah, ah, ah, hey Crying won't help you, praying won't do you no good No, crying won't help you, praying won't do you no good When the levee breaks, mama, you got to move, ooh All last night I sat on the levee and moaned All last night, sat on the levee and moaned Thinking about my baby and my happy home Oh-ho Going I'm going to Chicago Going to Chicago Sorry, but I can't take you, ah Going down, going down now Going down, I'm going down now Going down, going down Going down, going down Oh Going down, going down now Going down, going down now Going down, going down now Going down, going, dow-dow-dow-dow-down now Ooh, ooh… Writer(s): James Patrick (jimmy) Page, Robert Plant, John Paul Jones, John Bonham Album: Led Zeppeli IV Release: November 8, 1971