Joliet Bound

Police coming with his ball and chain Police coming now with his ball and chain And they accusing me of murder, never harmed a man Well, some got six months, some got a solid year Some got six months, some got a solid year Now, me and my buddy got a lifetime here Well, the lawyer he pleaded, clerk he wrote it down Lawyer pleaded, clerk he wrote it down If I has your sentence, must be Joliet bound Well, you can cook my supper, let me go to bed Cook my supper now, let me go to bed I've been drinkin' white lightning, has gone to my head You gone quit me, baby, it's the first thing I wanna do Quit me, baby, it's the first thing that I gonna do Some day you gonna want me and I won't want you Well, police shoot the gun, pain all in my side Police shoot the gun, pain all in my side If you run from me, must be born to die When they had my trial, you could not be found When I had my trial, you could not be found Now I'm done got all messed up and I'm Joliet bound