Sleepy Eyed John-Johnny Horton

[ti:Sleepy Eyed John] [ar:Johnny Horton] [al:It's All in the Name - the Boys] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Sleepy Eyed John - Johnny Horton [00:10.44]Well a way down yonder on the candy creek [00:12.27] [00:12.92]I whittled out a fiddle from my wagon seat [00:14.80] [00:15.31]I fiddled my fiddle and I rubbed my bow [00:17.55]Play a little tune wherever I go [00:19.21] [00:19.73]Sleepy eyed John you better get your britches on [00:22.09]Sleepy eyed John better tie your shoe [00:24.62]Sleepy eyed John you better get your britches on [00:26.63]And try to get to heaven 'fore the devil gets [00:28.31]To you [00:28.85] [00:38.11]Well sleepy eyed John he stole a goose [00:40.60]The goose he flopped but he couldn't get loose [00:42.34]Said John to the goose if you don't be still [00:45.04]We'll miss my supper down in candyville [00:47.09] [00:47.64]Sleepy eyed John you better get your britches on [00:49.81]Sleepy eyed John better tie your shoe [00:51.26] [00:52.08]Sleepy eyed John you better get your britches on [00:54.40]And try to get to heaven 'fore the devil gets [00:56.06]To you [00:56.57] [01:06.13]Well sleepy eyed John he had a wooden leg [01:08.28]The little leg was nothing but a little wooden peg [01:10.59]One shoe off and one shoe on [01:13.01]He'll do the double shuffle 'til the cows come home [01:14.95] [01:15.48]Sleepy eyed John you better get your britches on [01:17.69]Sleepy eyed John better tie your shoe [01:19.61] [01:20.14]Sleepy eyed John you better get your britches on [01:22.46]And try to get to heaven 'fore the devil gets [01:24.21]To you [01:24.55] [01:33.98]Now I got twenty dollars for to build a fence [01:36.44]I took my money and I ain't worked since [01:38.96]Sold my buggy and I sold my plow [01:41.14]I wouldn't take a dollar for my journey now [01:43.47]Sleepy eyed John you better get your britches on [01:46.14]Sleepy eyed John better tie your shoe [01:48.42]Sleepy eyed John you better get your britches on [01:50.53]And try to get to heaven 'fore the devil gets [01:52.21]To you [01:52.83] [02:02.39]Well over the hickory and down the pine [02:04.81]The raccoon laughed and the old hound whined [02:07.21]John said sic 'em and the raccoon left [02:09.61]They crossed green river in a minute and a half [02:12.07]Sleepy eyed John you better get your britches on [02:14.46]Sleepy eyed John better tie your shoe [02:16.80]Sleepy eyed John you better get your britches on [02:18.79]And try to get to heaven 'fore the devil gets [02:20.62]To you