E 1. I was just the age of sixteen when I first went on the drive,A E B After six months hard labor, at home I did arrive.A E C#m I courted with a pretty girl, t'was her caused me to roam,E C#m Asm C#m Now I'm just a river driver and I'm far away from home.E R: I'll eat when I am hungry and I'll drink when I am dry,A E B Get drunk whenever I'm ready, get sober by and by,A E B And if this river don't drown me, it's down I'll mean to roam,E A C#m E For I'm a river driver and I'm far away from home. 2. I'll build a lonesome castle upon some mountain high, Where she can sit and view me as I go passing by Where she can sit and view me as I go marching on, For I'm a river driver and I'm far away from home. R: I'll eat when I am hungry...