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	Current version of Kingston Trio Lyrics Bad Man's Blunder (http://www.mp3lyrics.org/k/kingston-trio/bad/) Current version of the lyrics						Version 1 of Kingston Trio Lyrics Bad Man's Blunder (http://www.mp3lyrics.org/k/kingston-trio/bad/v1.html) Version 1 of the lyrics
1	Well, early one evenin' I was rollin' around						Well, early one evening I was roamin' around; I	1
2	I was feelin' kind of mean, I shot a deputy down						was feelin' kind of mean, I shot a deputy down.	2
3	Strollin' on home and I went to bed						Strolled on home, and I went to bed. Well, I laid	3
4	Well, I laid my pistol up under my head						my pistol up under my head. He strolled along home	4
5							(I took my time) and he went to bed (Thought I'd	5
6	He strolled along home						sleep some) Laid his pistol (Big twenty-two) up	6
7	(I took my time)						under his head; (I)always try and keep it handy)	7
1	And he went to bed							1
8	(Thought I'd sleep some)						Well, early next morning 'bout the break of day, I	8
9							figured it was time to make a getaway. Steppin'	9
10	Laid his pistol						right along but I was steppin' too slow. Got	10
11	(Big twenty-two)						surrounded by a sheriff down in Mexico. He was	11
12	Up under his head						steppin' right along (Were a hot-footin' it) but	12
13	(I keep it handy)						he was steppin' too slow (It was a sultry day) Got	13
14							surrounded by a sheriff (Boxed in) down in Mexico.	14
15	Well, early in                           the mornin' 'bout the break of day						(I didn't even have a chance to see the country.)	15
2	I figured it was time to make a getaway							2
16	Steppin' right along but I was steppin' too slow						When                    I was arrested; why, I didn't have a dime.	16
17	Got surrounded by a sheriff down in Mexico						The                    sheriff said, "Son, you're ridin' free	17
18							this time. Where you're goin' you won't need a	18
19	He was steppin' right along						cent 'cause the great state of Texas gonna pay	19
20	(Were a-high footin' it)						your rent. 'Cause where you're goin' (I think he	20
21	But                                          he was steppin' too slow						means jail) you won't need a cent (When he knows	21
22	(It was a sultry day)						I'm broke) 'Cause the great state of Texas	22
23							(Yippee!) gonna pay your rent. (I'm mighty	23
24	Got surrounded by a sheriff						grateful, fellas)	24
3	(Boxed in)							3
25	In Mexico						Well, I didn't have a key and I didn't have a	25
26	(I didn't even have a chance to see the country)						file. Natur'lly I stayed around until my trial.	26
27							The judge was an old man; ninety-three and I	27
28	When I was arrested, I didn't have a dime						didn't like the way the jury looked at me. The	28
29	The sheriff says, "Son, you're ridin' free this time						judge was an old man (Too old) Ninety-three	29
30	Where you're goin' you won't need a cent						(Entirely too old) I didn't like the way the jury	30
31	'Cause the great state of Texas gonna pay your rent"						looked at me. (I think they were suspicious.)	31
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32	'Cause where you're goin'						The judge and the jury, they did agree. They all	32
33	(I think he means jail)						said murder in the first degree. The judge said,	33
34	You won't need a cent						saying: I don't know whether to hang you or not,	34
35	(Well, he knows I'm broke)						but this here killin' of deputy sheriffs, just	35
36							naturally got to stop!" ("You've got a	36
37	'Cause the great state of Texas						point there, judge!")	37
5	(Yippee)							5
38	Gonna pay your rent						It was a most unsatisfactory trial. They gave me	38
39	(I'm mighty grateful, fellas)						ninety-nine years on the hard rock pile. Ninety	39
40							and nine on the hard rock ground. All I ever did	40
41	Well, I didn't have a key                and I didn't have a file						was shoot               a deputy down. Ninety and nine (It could	41
42	Naturally I stayed around until my trial						have been life.) on the hard rock pile (They	42
43	The judge                               was an old man, ninety-three						might-a hung me) And all he ever did was shoot a	43
44	And I didn't like the way the jury looked at me						deputy down (This whole thing has sure been a	44
45							lesson to me. Bang! You're dead!)	45
6	Well, the judge was an old man							6
7	(Too old)							7
8	Ninety-three							8
9	(Entirely too old)							9
10	I didn't like the way the jury looked at me							10
11	I think they were suspicious							11
12								12
13	The judge and the jury, they did agree							13
14	They all said murder in the first degree							14
15	The judge said, same							15
16								16
17	"I don't know whether to hang you or not							17
18	But this your killing of deputy sheriffs							18
19	Has just naturally got to stop"							19
20	("You've got a point there, judge")							20
21								21
22	It was a most unsatisfactory trial							22
23	They gave me ninety-nine years on the hard rock pile							23
24	Ninety and nine on the hard rock ground							24
25	All I ever did was shoot a deputy down							25
26								26
27	Ninety and nine							27
28	(It could have been life)							28
29	On the hard rock pile							29
30	(They might-a hung me)							30
31	And all he ever did was shoot a deputy down							31
32	(This whole thing has sure been a lesson to me)							32
33	(Bang, you're dead)							33

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