If you miss me from the back of the bus and you
can't find me nowhere come on up to the front of
the bus I'll be driving up there.
If you miss me from Jackson State and you can't
find me nowhere come on over to "ole
Miss" I'll be studying over there.
If you miss me from knocking on doors and you
can't find me nowhere come on down to the
registrar's room I'll be the registrar there.
If you miss me from the cotton fields and you
can't find me nowhere come on down to the
courthouse I'll be voting right there.
If you miss me from the picket line and you can't
find me nowhere come on down to the jailhouse I'll
be rooming down there.
If you miss me from the Mississippi River and you
can't find me nowhere come on down the the city
pool I'll be swimming in there.
can't find me nowhere come on up to the front of
the bus I'll be driving up there.
If you miss me from Jackson State and you can't
find me nowhere come on over to "ole
Miss" I'll be studying over there.
If you miss me from knocking on doors and you
can't find me nowhere come on down to the
registrar's room I'll be the registrar there.
If you miss me from the cotton fields and you
can't find me nowhere come on down to the
courthouse I'll be voting right there.
If you miss me from the picket line and you can't
find me nowhere come on down to the jailhouse I'll
be rooming down there.
If you miss me from the Mississippi River and you
can't find me nowhere come on down the the city
pool I'll be swimming in there.