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John Hardy - Leadbelly[00:00:00]
John Hardy he was a desperate little man[00:00:22]
He carried two guns every day[00:00:26]
He shot a man on the west virginia line[00:00:30]
Might have seen John Hardy getting away poor boy[00:00:34]
Might have seen John Hardy getting away[00:00:38]
John Hardy went up upon that freestone bridge[00:00:42]
There he thought he would be free[00:00:46]
Up stepped a deputy and he caught him by the arm[00:00:50]
Saying Johnny come and go with me poor boy[00:00:54]
Johnny come and go with me[00:00:58]
Johnny come and go with me poor boy[00:01:02]
Johnny come and go with me[00:01:06]
John Hardy had a mother and a father too[00:01:10]
He sent for them to come and go his bail[00:01:14]
There was not no bail out for a murdering man[00:01:18]
They shaved John Hardy back in jail poor boy[00:01:22]
And they shaved John Hardy back in jail[00:01:26]
And they shaved John Hardy back in jail poor boy[00:01:29]
They shaved John Hardy back in jail[00:01:34]
John Hardy had a purdy little wife[00:01:38]
The dress that she wore was blue[00:01:41]
She come to the jailhouse with a loud shout[00:01:45]
She saying Johnny I've been true to you poor boy[00:01:49]
Johnny I've been true to you[00:01:53]
Johnny I've been true to you poor boy[00:01:57]
Johnny I've been true to you[00:02:01]
John Hardy was standing in his cell[00:02:05]
With tears a rolling down his eye[00:02:09]
I've been the death of a many poor boy[00:02:13]
And now I am ready to die lord lord[00:02:17]
Now I am ready to die[00:02:21]
And now I am ready to die lord lord[00:02:25]
And now I am ready to die[00:02:28]
Go ahead and die[00:02:31]
Uh huh[00:02:36]
I've been to the east I've been to the west[00:02:52]
I've been this whole wide world round[00:02:56]
I've been to the east river and I've been baptised[00:03:00]
Now take me to my hanging ground lord now[00:03:03]
Take me to my hanging ground[00:03:07]