It Takes a Worried Man - Lyrics - Van Morrison

Van Morrison, OBE is a Northern Irish singer-songwriter and musician. His live performances at their best are described as mystical and transcendental, while some of his recordings, such as the studio albums Astral Weeks and Moondance and the live album It's Too Late to Stop Now, are critically acclaimed and appear at the top of many greatest album lists.

Oh it takes a worried man, sing a worried song Takes a worried man, come sing a little worried song Well it takes a worried man to sing a worried song I'm worried now, won't be worried long I went down to the riverside and I laid me down to sleep Went down to the riverside, laid me down to sleep, lord A-well I went down to the riverside, laid me down to sleep When I woke up there were shackles on both-a my feet Hit it! It takes a worried man, to sing a worried song It takes a worried man (come) to sing a worried song Yeah, it takes a worried man, yeah, to sing a worried song I'm worried now but I won't be worried long Worry for me! I said, "judge (judge) judge, what's a-gonna be my fine? " I said, "judge (judge) judge (judge) tell me what's gonna be my fine? I said, "judge (judge) judge (judge) tell me what's gonna be my fine? He said, "twenty-one years (oh) on that old rock island line Oh well it takes a worried man, to sing a worried song Takes a worried man, to sing a worried song Yeah, it takes a worried man, to sing a worried song I'm worried now, but I won't be worried long Sing it one more time! It takes a worried man, to sing a worried song It takes a worried man, to sing a worried song, my lord It takes a worried man, to sing a worried song I'm worried now, but I won't be worried long