Billy Jack

Just out of Monday Running to a friend Down the street, down the street Where I live (Where I live) Sad things begin I could feel from within From the message, from the message He had to give (He had to give) About a buddy of mine Running out of time, he's running out of time Somebody past noon Shot him through the room And now that man no longer lives Too bad about him Too sad about him Don't get me wrong, the man is gone But it's a wonder, he lived this long Too bad about it Too sad about it Don't get me wrong, the man is gone But it's a wonder, he lived this long Up in the city, they called him Boss Jack Down home he was an alley cat Didn't know nothing about being black Oh, Billy Jack Up in the city, they called him Boss Jack Down home he was an alley cat Ah, didn't know nothing about being black Oh, Billy Jack, Billy Jack Can't be no fun, can't be no fun To be shot, shot with a hand gun Your body sprawled out, you without a doubt People running out, there on the floor (There on the floor) Sad bloody mess Shot up all in his chest, shot up in his chest One-sided dual, gun and a fool Uh, what a way to go (What a way to go) Too bad about it Too sad about it Don't get me wrong, the man is gone But it's a wonder, he lived this long Too bad about it Too sad about it Don't get me wrong, the man is gone But it's a wonder, he lived this long Up in the city, they called him Boss Jack Down home he was an alley cat Didn't know nothing about being black Oh, Billy Jack Oh, Billy Jack Up in the city, they call him Boss Jack Down home, he was an alley cat Oh, didn't know nothing about being black Oh, Billy Jack, Billy Jack Up in the city they call him Boss Jack But down home, ha-ha, he was an alley cat Didn't know nothing about being black We call him Billy Jack Ah, Billy Jack Up in the city, they call him Boss Jack Down home, he was an alley cat, Billy jack Didn't know nothing about being black Ah, Billy Jack, ah-ah Billy Jack Ah, Billy Jack Ah, Billy Jack (Billy Jack) (Billy Jack) One-sided duel, one-sided dual Gun and a fool (mh) What a way to go What a way to go