Sleepy Eyed John-Johnny Horton

[ti:] [ar:Johnny Horton] [al:Express Yourself] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.41]Sleepy Eyed John - Johnny Horton [00:01.42]Written By：Atchison Tex [00:02.40] [00:09.94]Well a-way down yonder on the Candy Creek [00:12.37]I whittled out a fiddle from a wagon seat [00:14.79]I tuned my fiddle and I rubbed my bow [00:17.04]Play a little tune wherever I go [00:19.44]Sleepy-eyed John you better get your britches on [00:21.73]Sleepy-eyed John better tie your shoe [00:24.09]Sleepy-eyed John you better get your britches on [00:26.30]And try to get to heaven 'fore the Devil gets to you [00:28.41] [00:37.58]Well Sleepy-eyed John he stole a goose [00:40.01]The goose he flopped but he couldn't get loose [00:42.26]Said John to the goose [00:43.42]If you don't be still [00:44.73]Miss our supper down in Candyville [00:47.03]Sleepy-eyed John you better get your britches on [00:49.37]Sleepy-eyed John better tie your shoe [00:51.75]Sleepy-eyed John you better get your britches on [00:54.11]And try to get to heaven 'fore the Devil gets to you [00:56.16] [01:05.73]Well Sleepy-eyed John he had a wooden leg [01:08.04]The little leg was nothing but a little wooden peg [01:10.34]One shoe off and one shoe on [01:12.76]He'll do the double shuffle 'til the cows come home [01:15.09]Sleepy-eyed John you better get your britches on [01:17.39]Sleepy-eyed John better tie your shoe [01:19.70]Sleepy-eyed John you better get your britches on [01:22.04]And try to get to heaven 'fore the Devil gets to you [01:24.18] [01:33.77]Now I got twenty dollars for to build a fence [01:36.20]I took my money and I ain't worked since [01:38.56]Sold my buggy and I sold my plow [01:40.93]I wouldn't take a dollar for my journey now [01:43.29]Sleepy-eyed John you better get your britches on [01:45.60]Sleepy-eyed John better tie your shoe [01:47.99]Sleepy-eyed John you better get your britches on [01:50.34]And try to get to heaven 'fore the Devil gets to you [01:52.57] [02:02.08]Well over the hickory and down the pine [02:04.44]The raccoon laughed and the old hound whined [02:06.88]John said Sic 'em and the raccoon left [02:09.17]They crossed Green River in a minute and a half [02:11.61]Sleepy-eyed John you better get your britches on [02:13.95]Sleepy-eyed John better tie your shoe [02:16.35]Sleepy-eyed John you better get your britches on [02:18.72]And try to get to heaven 'fore the Devil gets to you [02:20.93]