John Hardy-Leadbelly

[ti:John Hardy] [ar:Leadbelly] [al:Leadbelly Vol.3 1939-1947] [offset:0] [00:00.34]John Hardy - Lead Belly (利德·贝利) [00:22.74]John Hardy he was a desperate little man [00:27.17]He carried two guns every day [00:30.41] [00:30.97]He shot a man on the west v*rginia line [00:35.16]Might have seen John Hardy getting away poor boy [00:39.34]Might have seen John Hardy getting away [00:41.63] [01:03.22]John Hardy went up upon that freestone bridge [01:07.53]There he thought he would be free [01:11.18]Up stepped a deputy and he caught him by the arm [01:15.55]Saying Johnny come and go with me poor boy [01:19.79]Johnny come and go with me [01:21.75] [01:43.47]John Hardy had a mother and a father too [01:47.40]He sent for them to come and go his bail [01:50.89]There was not no bail out for a murdering man [01:55.08]They shaved John Hardy back in jail poor boy [01:59.26]And they shaved John Hardy back in jail [02:02.37] [02:22.15]John Hardy had a purdy little wife [02:26.20]That mrs oh she wore what blew [02:28.95] [02:29.77]She came to the jailhouse with a loud shout [02:33.75]She saying Johnny i've been true to you poor boy [02:37.37] [02:37.87]Johnny i've been true to you [02:40.73] [02:59.97]John Hardy was standing in his cell [03:03.97]With tears a rolling down his eye [03:07.33]I've been the death of a many poor boy [03:11.32]And now i am ready to die lord lord [03:15.25]Now i am ready to die [03:17.69] [03:36.97]I've been to the east i've been to the west [03:40.84]I've been this whole wide world round [03:44.65]I've been to the east river and i've been baptised [03:48.33]Now take me to my hanging ground lord now [03:52.34]Take me to my hanging ground