Just Like Jesse James-Mary Magdelena

[ti:Gypsies, Tramps And Thieves] [ar:The Academy Allstars] [al:Hot 100 Number Ones Of 1971] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Just Like Jesse James - Mary Magdelena [00:09.59]I was born in the wagon of a traveling show [00:12.33]My momma used to dance [00:13.57]For the money they'd throw [00:15.09]Papa would do whatever he could [00:18.64] [00:20.20]Preach a little Gospel [00:21.84] [00:22.67]Sell a couple bottles of Dr Good [00:26.13] [00:27.58]Gypsies tramps and thieves [00:30.25]We'd hear it from the people of the town [00:32.28]They'd call us gypsies tramps and thieves [00:36.15]But every night [00:36.95]All the men would come around [00:38.75] [00:40.20]And lay their money down [00:41.87] [00:46.51]Picked up a boy just south of Mobile [00:49.01]Gave him a ride filled him with a hot meal [00:51.83]I was 16 he was 21 [00:55.41] [00:56.81]Rode with us to Memphis [00:58.60] [00:59.60]And papa would've shot [01:00.76]I'm if he knew what he'd done [01:02.95] [01:04.52]Gypsies tramps and thieves [01:07.21]We'd hear it from the people of the town [01:09.15]They'd call us gypsies tramps and thieves [01:13.21]But every night [01:14.00]All the men would come around [01:16.60] [01:17.42]And lay their money down [01:19.73] [01:20.87]I never had schooling but he taught me well [01:23.35]With his smooth southern style [01:25.91] [01:26.50]Three months later I'm a girl in trouble [01:29.01]And I haven't seen him for a while oh ho [01:35.75]I haven't seen him for a while oh ho [01:41.45] [01:42.52]She was born in the wagon of a traveling show [01:45.56]Her momma used to dance [01:46.69]For the money they'd throw [01:48.36]Grandpa would do whatever he could [01:52.07] [01:53.61]Preach a little Gospel [01:55.37] [01:56.15]Sell a couple bottles of Dr Good [01:59.51] [02:01.15]Gypsies tramps and thieves [02:03.85]We'd hear it from the people of the town [02:05.88]They'd call us gypsies tramps and thieves [02:09.95]But every night all the men would come around [02:12.99] [02:14.09]And lay their money down [02:15.99] [02:17.63]Gypsies tramps and thieves [02:20.35]We'd hear it from the people of the towns [02:22.26]They'd call us gypsies tramps and thieves [02:26.15]But every night all the men would come around [02:29.56] [02:30.52]And lay their money down [02:32.32] [02:34.03]Gypsies tramps and thieves [02:36.67]We'd hear it from the people of the towns [02:38.71]They'd call us gypsies