Chorus 1
I’m diggin’ a well on the Haynesville Shale
Diggin’ a well on the Haynesville Shale
It’s hard to believe what they say,
I’ll walk like a rich man someday.


Verse 1
Landman knocking at my door,
He keeps offering more and more.

He wants to pay me a lot of cash,
Cause my house’ sittin’ on natural gas.


Chorus 2
I’m diggin’ a well on the Haynesville Shale
Diggin’ a well on the Haynesville Shale
I’m startin’ to believe what they say,
If I don‘t get fooled along the way.


bridge
Learning more everyday,
How to act in this Haynesville Play
We’ll form a group and they’ll pay more.

Cuz this things bigger than they’ve seen before.

(lead break)

Verse 2
My father gave this land to me,
Said someday son, you will see,
This land will make you rich someday,
Wish he were here to hear me say.


Chorus 3
I’m diggin’ a well on the Haynesville Shale
Diggin’ a well on the Haynesville Shale
Hard to believe what they say.

This land will make me rich someday.


I’m diggin’ a well on the Haynesville Shale
Diggin’ a well on the Haynesville Shale
I’m diggin’ a well on the Haynesville Shale
Diggin’ a well on the Haynesville Shale
I’m diggin’ a well on the Haynesville Shale
Diggin’ a well on the Haynesville Shale