[00:03.56]I can't recall my mother [00:08.38]I don't remember dad [00:12.39]Mister and mississippi was all I ever had [00:19.50]Oh I was born to wander [00:23.59]I was born to roam [00:27.23]And mister and mississippi made me feel at home [00:35.83]I was born to wander [00:38.00]I was born to roam [00:39.43]And mister and mississippi made me feel at home [00:43.01]My cradle was the river [00:47.10]My school a river boat [00:50.63]My teacher was a gambler [00:54.30]The slickest one afloat [00:57.96]My teacher was a gambler [01:01.57]The slickest one afloat [01:04.95]He taught me not to gamble on a petticoat [01:13.72]Oh I was born to wander [01:15.88]I was born to roam [01:17.34]And mister and mississippi made me feel at home [01:20.53]I was born to wander [01:22.74]I was born to roam [01:24.31]And mister and mississippi made me feel at home [01:28.33]Oh darlin' how I love you [01:32.37]What more is there to say [01:35.92]I love you like a barefoot girl [01:39.89]Loves the summer day [01:43.36]The way a wanderin' gypsy [01:47.29]Loves the changing sea [01:50.78]Just like the restless river [01:54.69]Loves old new orleans [01:59.61]Oh I was born to wander [02:01.69]I was born to roam [02:03.11]Mister and mississippi made me feel at home [02:07.34]I love a tiny village [02:11.77]A quiet country town [02:15.51]A house a little garden [02:19.37]With kiddies runnin' 'round [02:23.10]You'd be a faithful husband [02:26.98]I'd be a trusty friend [02:30.78]Until I heard that steamboat [02:34.99]Comin' 'round the bend [02:39.67]Oh I was born to wander [02:41.68]I was born to roam [02:43.31]And mister and mississippi made me feel at home [02:46.83]Oh I was born to wander [02:48.77]I was born to roam [02:50.35]And mister and mississippi made me feel at home [02:54.08]And mister and mississippi made me feel at home