The Best Of All Possible Worlds-Kris Kristofferson

[ti:Best Of All Possible Worlds] [ar:Kris Kristofferson] [al:Me And Bobby McGee] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Best Of All Possible Worlds - Kris Kristofferson [00:04.38]I was runnin' through the summer rain tryin' to catch the evenin' train [00:09.25]And kill that old familiar pain weevin' through my tangled brain [00:13.93]When I tipped my bottle back I smacked into a cop I didn't see [00:20.92]That policeman said Mr Cool if you're ain't drunk then you're a fool [00:27.35]I said if that's against the law tell me why I never saw [00:31.46]A man locked in that jail of yours who wadn't just as lowdown poor as me [00:38.51]Well that was when someone turned out the lights [00:41.76]And I wound up in jail to spend the night [00:47.44]And dream of all the wine and lonely girls in this best of all possible worlds [00:58.92]Well I woke up next morning feelin' like my head was gone [01:03.41]And like my thick old tongue was lickin' somethin' sick and wrong [01:08.15]And I told that man I'd sell my soul if somethin' wet and cold is that old cell [01:16.95]That kindly jailer grinned at me all eaten up with sympathy [01:21.57]Then bought himself another beer and came and whispered in my ear [01:26.44]That booze was just a dime a bottle boy you couldn't even buy the smell [01:32.49]I said I knew there was somethin' I liked about this town [01:37.36]But it takes more than that to bring me down down down [01:41.41]Cause there's still a lot of wine and lonely girls in this best of all possible worlds [01:50.47]Well they finally came and told me they was a gonna set me free [01:57.40]And I'd be leavin' town if I knew what was good for me [02:01.89]I said it's nice to learn that everybody's so concerned about my health [02:11.07]I said I won't be leavin' no more quicker than I can [02:15.00]Cause I've enjoyed about this much of this as I can stand [02:20.05]And I don't need this town of yours more than I've never needed nothing else [02:26.95]Cause there's still a lotta drinks that I ain't drunk [02:31.61]Lots of pretty thoughts that I ain't thought oh yeah [02:35.73]Lord there's still so many lonely girls in this best of all possible worlds