John Hardy Was A Desperate Little Man-The Carter Family

[ti:John Hardy Was a Desperate Little Man] [ar:The Carter Family] [al:The Mountains of Tennessee] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]John Hardy Was A Desperate Little Man - The Carter Family (卡特家族) [00:17.62]John Hardy was a desperate little man [00:21.83]He carried two guns every day [00:24.43] [00:25.77]He shot a man on the West Virginia line [00:29.92]And you ought to see John Hardy getting away [00:32.72] [00:37.08]John Hardy got to the east stone bridge [00:41.41]He thought that he would be free [00:44.07] [00:45.28]And up stepped a man and took him by the arm [00:49.55]Saying Johnny walk along with me [00:52.22] [00:56.72]He sent for his poppy and his mommy too [01:00.54] [01:01.22]To come and go his bail [01:03.80] [01:05.09]But money won't go on a murdering case [01:09.27]And they locked John Hardy back in jail [01:12.02] [01:16.56]John Hardy had a pretty little girl [01:21.00]The dress that she wore was blue [01:23.60] [01:24.92]As she came skipping through the old jail hall [01:29.19]Saying Poppy I been true to you [01:31.91] [01:36.43]John Hardy had another little girl [01:40.23] [01:40.75]The dress that she wore was red [01:43.46] [01:44.76]She followed John Hardy to his hanging ground [01:48.49] [01:49.01]Saying Poppy I would rather be dead [01:51.86] [01:56.27]I've been to the east and I've been to the west [02:00.65]I've been this wide world around [02:03.27] [02:04.63]I've been to the river and I've been baptized [02:08.80]And I'm on my hanging ground [02:11.61] [02:16.11]John Hardy walked out on his scaffold high [02:20.17]With his loving little wife by his side [02:23.12] [02:24.36]And the last words she heard poor John-O say [02:28.53]I'll meet you in that sweet bye and bye