B et it ain't rainin back hom
B et your sisters still on the phone
Bet m ama's in the kitchen c ookin fried c hicken
W ishin that I h adnt done w rong
W ell mama dont you worry bout it none though
Everythins gonna be alright mama
They're teachin us a lot of new things in here mama
Things like:
There ain't no g ood in an evil-hearted woman
And I a in't cut out to be no Jesse James
And you d ont go writin hot checks d own in Mississi ppi
And there a in't n o go od ch ain ga ng
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P apa's readin yesterdays mail
W ishin that the hay was all baled
I bet he's wishin we could go fishin
H ere I am a lay in in jail
W ell papa dont you worry bout it now papa
Everythins gonna be alright papa
Theryre teachin us a lesson a day were learnin pretty well too
Weve already learned a whole lot of stuff already
Things Like:
There ain't no g ood in an evil-hearted woman
And I a in't cut out to be no Jesse James
And you d ont go writin hot checks d own in Mississi ppi
And there a in't n o go od ch ain ga ng
(x2)
(Instrumental)
There ain't no g ood in an evil-hearted woman
And I a in't cut out to be no Jesse James
And you d ont go writin hot checks d own in Mississi ppi
And there a in't n o go od ch ain ga ng
(x2)