Fort Worth Jail

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[Verso 1]
 
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Way down in Fort Worth jailhouse feeling kinda low 
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Nobody cares about me cause I ain't got no dough 
 


[Verso 2]
 
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No 5 so black and shiny took me off to jail 
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My good gal said so long baby cause I can't go your bail 
 

Interlude: C 



[Verso 3]
 
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Put me in that cell so dreary turned them lights down low 
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Fed me beans hardtack cornbread said they'd never let me go 
 


[Verso 4]
 
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All you ramblin men take warning don't go near that big Cowtown 
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Never trust a stockyard baby cos they'll always let you down