Dying Crapshooter's Blues-Blind Willie McTell

[ti:Dying Crapshooter's Blues] [ar:Blind Willie McTell] [al:Crime & Punishment] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Dying Crapshooter's Blues - Blind Willie McTell [00:15.53]Little Jesse was a gambler night and day [00:18.60] [00:19.72]He used crooked cards and dice [00:22.62] [00:23.78]Sinful guy good hearted but had no soul [00:26.86] [00:27.90]Heart was hard and cold like ice [00:29.72] [00:32.24]Jesse was a wild reckless gambler [00:34.03]Won a gang of change [00:35.13] [00:36.08]Altho' a many gambler's heart he led in pain [00:38.55] [00:41.34]What broke Jesse's heart while he was blue and all alone [00:44.27] [00:45.79]His heart had even turned to stone [00:48.09] [00:51.22]Police walked up and shot my friend Jesse down [00:54.32] [00:55.36]Boys i got to die today [00:57.24] [00:59.34]He had a gang of crapshooters and gamblers at his bedside [01:01.96] [01:03.27]Here are the words he had to say: [01:05.23] [01:06.89]Guess I ought to know [01:08.45] [01:10.53]Exactly how I wants to go [01:12.94](How you wanna go Jesse ) [01:14.03] [01:15.31]Eight crapshooters to be my pallbearers [01:17.31] [01:18.89]Let 'em be veiled down in black [01:20.89] [01:21.82]I want nine men going to the graveyard bubba [01:25.36]And eight men comin back [01:27.30] [01:28.63]I want a gang of gamblers gathered 'round my coffin-side [01:31.79] [01:32.47]Crooked card printed on my hearse [01:34.55] [01:35.78]Don't say the crapshooters'll never grieve over me [01:38.93] [01:39.47]My life been a doggone curse [01:41.79] [01:43.24]Send poker players to the graveyard [01:45.01] [01:46.52]Dig my grave with the ace of spades [01:48.84] [01:49.53]I want twelve polices in my funeral march [01:52.30] [01:52.87]High sheriff playin' blackjack lead the parade [01:55.37] [01:56.32]I want the judge and solic'ter who jailed me 14 times [01:59.48] [02:00.24]Put a pair of dice in my shoes (then what ) [02:04.17]Let a deck of cards be my tombstone [02:06.52]I got the dyin' crapshooter's blues [02:08.73] [02:11.89]Sixteen real good crapshooters [02:14.13] [02:15.42]Sixteen bootleggers to sing a song [02:17.61] [02:18.70]Sixteen racket men gamblin' [02:20.71] [02:21.33]Couple tend bar while i'm rollin' along [02:23.81] [02:24.94]He wanted 22 womens outta the Hampton Hotel [02:27.57] [02:28.48]26 off-a South Bell [02:30.50] [02:31.75]29 women outta North Atlanta [02:34.68]Know