Louisiana sky will turn dark in a minute
Storm clouds start leaking
Like a river you're deep in
Wood stove kept us warm
When the rain poured down
Mama always said
"Keep some dry wood around"

Save a dry stick
For a wet day
You never know
What's coming your way
Rain or shine
Who can say
Save a dry stick
For a rainy day

Hope for the best
Be ready for the worst
If you're riding in a Cadillac
Make sure it's not a hearse
Give it all you got
When you got nothing
When you get what you need
Try to give back something

Save a dry stick
For a wet day
You never know
What's coming your way
Rain or shine
Who can say
Save a dry stick
For a rainy day

The world is changing
All the time
Always gonna have
Another mountain to climb
Bound to be some heavy weather
Up ahead
I just go right back
To what mama said

Save a dry stick
For a wet day
(You never know)
You never know
What's coming your way
Rain or shine
Who can say
Save a dry stick
For a rainy day

Save a dry stick
For a rainy
For a rainy day
That's what mama say
Son
Leave a dry stick
For a wet
Rainy day
Dry

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