Creedence Clearwater Revival Proud Mary Lyrics Meaning

Left a good job in the city workin for the man every night and day and i never lost one minute of sleepin worryin bout the way things might have been big wheel keep on.

Creedence clearwater revival proud mary lyrics meaning. Songmeanings is a place for discussion and discovery. It was released by fantasy records as a single from the band s second studio album bayou country which was issued by the same record company in january 1969. Lookin out my back door lyrics. Proud mary keep on burnin rollin rollin rollin on the river.

Barry from sauquoit ny on january 19th 1969 proud mary by creedence clearwater revival entered billboard s hot top 100 chart. Bad moon rising lyrics. Have a good day. Big wheel keep on turnin proud mary keep on burnin rollin rollin rollin on the river.

When the steam boats were going downstream wood and coal would suffice to build enough steam to navigate the rivers. Creedence clearwater revival often referred to as creedence or ccr was an american rock band active in the late 1960s and early 1970s which consisted of lead vocalist lead guitarist and primary songwriter john fogerty his brother rhythm guitarist tom fogerty bassist stu cook and drummer doug clifford. And on march 2nd it peaked at 2 for 3 weeks and spent 14 weeks on the top 100 and 7 of those 14 weeks were on the top 10. It was released by fantasy records as a single from the band s second studio album bayou country which was issued by the same record company in january 1969 the single is generally considered to have been released in early january 1969 although at least one source.

Cleaned a lot of plates in memphis pumped a lot of pane down in new orleans but i never saw the good side of the city til i hitched a ride on a river boat queen. Proud mary is a rock n roll song written by john fogerty and first recorded by his band creedence clearwater revival. Then you too will find yourself rollin rollin rollin and understand why your proud mary keeps on burning lol. Left a good job in the city workin for the man ev ry night and day and i never lost one minute of sleepin worryin bout the way things might have been big wheel keep on turnin proud mary keep on burnin rollin rollin rollin on the river cleaned a lot of plates in memphis pumped a lot of pane down in new orleans but i never saw the good side of the city til i hitched a ride on a river.

More creedence clearwater revival lyrics. About proud mary proud mary is a rock n roll song written by john fogerty and first recorded by his band creedence clearwater revival.