"I'm a Steady Rollin' Man" is a song by Peter Green Splinter Group, a blues band led by British guitarist and singer Peter Green. The song is a cover of a blues classic originally written and recorded by Robert Johnson in the 1930s. The lyrics describe a man who leads a nomadic and carefree lifestyle, constantly moving and rolling day and night. He mentions how he doesn't have a sweet woman to accompany him on his journeys and enjoy life with. Despite this, he continues to live his life without remorse. The song also touches upon themes of hard work and financial struggles. The narrator claims to have been a hard-working man for many years, but someone has been taking advantage of his money. He implies that he won't let this happen anymore. The lyrics also explore the complexities of relationships. The narrator mentions that it is impossible to give a woman everything she desires at once. He alludes to the idea that his woman may be tempted by someone else, referred to as a "monkey man." Overall, "I'm a Steady Rollin' Man" portrays a protagonist who embraces a free-spirited lifestyle, dealing with the challenges and joys that come with it.
