Key: A major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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down a dirt road
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I had gone to for some corn
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By the time I got to miss Johnson's house
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I knew there was something wrong
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By the worried look she had
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could you tell me
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What are you shaking for
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And they got him in jail in Eudora,
Arkansas
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Verse 2
And he's got a mean that
looked like leather
And a long and foggy tail
And when he touches it against
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the sepbars
Interlude 1
Sparks would fly
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Verse 3
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feet on my way back home
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Well the next day a crowd had gathered
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Out in front of the Eudora jailhouse
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to be seen of the devil
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Now the jailer had been a poor man
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And he was sitting outside in a BRand
Verse 4
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Verse 5
With famous skirts on it
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He would not say where he got the money
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And did he set him free that night in Eudora,
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Arkansas?
Outro 1
Now who's to say
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