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Big John
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Reggae
Big John was released on January 1, 1990 by Ariwa Sounds as a part of the album Black ... With Sugar
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Release DateJanuary 1, 1990
LabelAriwa Sounds
LanguageEnglish
Melodicness
Acousticness
Valence
Danceability
Energy
BPM160

Credits

Lyrics

Big John
Big John runnin'
Big John
Big John was a bad man
So the people say
But I know that his family, yeah
They needed bread
You see, he tried to raid the bank
But the plan went wrong, so wrong
Instead a man laid dead
Now the sheriff wants your head
Say, Big John runnin', runnin', runnin', runnin'
'Cause the sheriff's comin', comin', comin', comin'
Big John runnin', runnin', runnin', runnin'
'Cause the sheriff's comin', comin', comin', comin'
Yeah
Sheriff, have some sympathy, hey, now
He tried to feed his family, ooh...
Won't you please try and understand
Big John was a desperate man
I know he tried to raid your bank
But the plan went wrong, so wrong
Instead a man laid dead, oh, so dead
Now the sheriff wants your head
Say, Big John runnin', runnin', runnin', runnin'
'Cause the sheriff's comin', comin', comin', comin'
Big John runnin', runnin', runnin', runnin'
'Cause the sheriff's comin', comin', comin', comin'
Yeah
Big John
Big John runnin'
Big John, yeah, yeah
You see, he tried to raid your bank
But the plan went wrong, so wrong
Instead a man laid dead
Now the sheriff wants your head
Say, Big John runnin', runnin', runnin', runnin'
'Cause the sheriff's comin', comin', comin', comin'
Big John runnin', runnin', runnin', runnin'
The sheriff's comin', comin', comin'
Big John runnin', runnin', runnin', runnin'
'Cause the sheriff's comin', comin', comin', comin'
Big John runnin', runnin', runnin', runnin'
The sheriff's comin', comin', comin'
Big John runnin', runnin', runnin', runnin'
'Cause the sheriff's comin', comin', comin', comin'
Big John runnin', runnin', runnin', runnin'
The sheriff's comin', comin', comin'...
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