25 Minutes To Go-The Brothers Four

[ti:25 Minutes to Go] [ar:The Brothers Four] [al:Cross-Country Concert] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]25 Minutes To Go - The Brothers Four (四兄弟) [00:00.84]Well they're buildin' the gallows outside this jail [00:03.91] [00:05.71]I've got 25 minutes to go [00:08.38] [00:10.91]And the whole towns waiting just to hear me wail [00:14.71] [00:15.88]There's 24 minutes to go [00:19.65] [00:23.18]Well they give me some beans for my last meal [00:26.73] [00:27.55]23 minutes to go [00:30.26] [00:31.62]And nobody asked me how I feel [00:35.16] [00:36.00]22 minutes to go [00:38.52] [00:39.64]So I sent for the Gov'nor and the whole darned bunch [00:43.74] [00:44.36]21 minutes to go [00:46.95] [00:47.95]And I call up the Mayor but he's out to lunch [00:52.54]I got 20 more minutes to go [00:55.19] [00:56.31]Then the Sheriff said "Boy I wanna watch you die " [01:00.43]You've got 19 minutes to go [01:03.46] [01:04.40]So I laughed in his face and I spit in his eye [01:09.14]I got 18 minutes to go [01:11.71] [01:12.68]Then I called up the Warden to hear my plea [01:16.84]I've got 17 minutes to go [01:19.91] [01:20.88]He said "Call me back in a week or three [01:25.33]You've got 16 minutes to go [01:28.18] [01:29.33]Now my lawyer says he's sorry that he missed my case [01:33.56]I've got 15 minutes to go [01:36.27] [01:37.20]Well if you're so sorry come and take my place [01:41.84]I've got 14 minutes to go [01:44.44] [01:45.48]Now here comes the padre to save my soul [01:49.83]With 13 minutes to go [01:52.58] [01:53.59]And he's talkin' about burnin' but I'm so cold [01:57.88]I've got 12 minutes to go [02:00.84] [02:01.80]Now they're testin' the trap And it chills my spine [02:05.60] [02:06.12]11 more minutes to go [02:08.86] [02:09.84]And the trap and the rope ah they works just fine [02:14.06]I've got 10 minutes to go [02:16.99] [02:17.96]Well I'm a-waitin' for the pardon gonna set me free [02:22.00]With 9 minutes to go [02:24.97] [02:25.89]But this ain't the movies so forget about me [02:30.10]I got 8 minutes to go [02:32.92] [02:33.95]Now I'm climbin' up the ladder to the scaffold there [02:38.09]With 7 minutes to go [02:40.92] [02:41.87]Now I'd better watch my step or else I'll break my leg [02:46.12]I got 6 minutes to go [02:48.84] [02:50.07]With my feet on the trap and my head in the noose [02:54.58]5 minutes to go [02:56.97] [02:58.10]Won't someone come and cut me loose [03:02.27]I got 4 minutes to go [03:05.09] [03:06.54]I can see the mountains see the sky [03:09.72] [03:10.53]3 minutes to go [03:13.17] [03:14.12]And it's too darned pretty for a man don't wanna die [03:18.45]I got 2 minutes to go [03:21.10] [03:22.24]I can hear the buzzards hear the crows [03:25.53] [03:26.26]1 minute to go [03:29.07] [03:30.14]And now I'm swingin' and here I gooooooooo