G C G Sad News, sad news, has come to where I sleepAm D Dsus D Turn, turn, turn again G C (walk down bass to Am) Saying one of my friends is in trouble deepAm C D Dsus D Turn, turn to the wind and the rainG C G Tell me the trouble, tell me once to my earsAm D Dsus D Turn, turn, turn again G C (walk down bass to Am) Joliet Prison for ninety-nine yearsAm C D Dsus D Turn, turn to the wind and the rainG C G A crash on the highway threw a car into a fieldAm D Dsus D Turn, turn, turn again G C (walk down bass to Am) There were four people killed and he was at the wheelAm C D Dsus D Turn, turn to the wind and the rainG C G But I know him as well as I know my own selfAm D Dsus D Turn, turn, turn again G C (walk down bass to Am) And he wouldn't harm a life that belonged to someone elseAm C D Dsus D Turn, turn to the wind and the rainG C G "That may be so," said the judge from the side of his mouthAm D Dsus D Turn, turn, turn again G C (walk down bass to Am) But the witness who saw it, he left little doubtAm C D Dsus D Turn, turn, to the wind and the rainG C G He may, he may have a sentence for to serveAm D Dsus D Turn, turn, turn again G C (walk down bass to Am) But ninety-nine years he just does not deserveAm C D Dsus D Turn, turn to the wind and the rainG C G Too late, too late, for his case it is sealedAm D Dsus D Turn, turn, turn again G C (walk down bass to Am) His sentence it is passed and it cannot be repealedAm C D Dsus D Turn, turn to the wind and the rainG C G But he ain't no criminal, and his crime it is noneAm D Dsus D Turn, turn, turn again G C (walk down bass to Am) And what happened to him could have happened to anyoneAm C D Dsus D Turn, turn to the wind and the rainG C G At that the judge jerked forward and his face it did freezeAm D Dsus D Turn, turn, turn again G C (walk down bass to Am) Saying "Would you kindly leave my office now please"Am C D Dsus D Turn, turn to the wind and the rainG C G I squinted my eyes and I stood up so slow,Am D Dsus D Turn, turn turn again G C (walk down bass to Am) With no other choice except for me to goAm C D Dsus D Turn, turn to the wind and the rainG C G Well, I walked down the hall and I heard his door slamAm D Dsus D Turn, turn, turn again G C (walk down bass to Am) I walked down the stairs, but I could not understandAm C D Dsus D Turn, turn to the wind and the rainG C G I played my guitar through the night and through the dayAm D Dsus D Turn, turn, turn again G C (walk down bass to Am) But the only tune that my guitar would playAm C D Dsus D Was oh, how cruel the wind and the rain
Percys Song
Arlo Guthrie
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