John Hardy-Leadbelly

[ti:John Hardy] [ar:Leadbelly] [al:Borrow Love & Go] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.47]John Hardy - Leadbelly [00:01.58]Written by：Ledbetter [00:02.45] [00:22.91]John Hardy he was a desperate little man [00:27.24]He carried two guns every day [00:30.41] [00:31.15]He shot a man on the West Virginia line [00:35.34]Might have seen John Hardy getting away poor boy [00:39.28]Might have seen John Hardy getting away [00:42.98] [01:03.55]John Hardy went up on that freestone bridge [01:07.43] [01:08.32]Thought he would be free [01:11.09] [01:11.61]Up stepped a man and he caught him by the arm [01:15.83]Johnny come and go with me poor boy [01:20.14]Johnny come and go with me [01:23.81] [01:43.87]John Hardy had a mother and a father too [01:47.96]He sent for them to come and go his bail [01:50.96] [01:51.65]There was not no bail out for a murdering man [01:55.71]They shaved John Hardy back in jail poor boy [01:59.63]And they shaved John Hardy back in jail [02:03.44] [02:22.86]John Hardy had a purdy little wife [02:26.79]The dress that she wore was blue [02:30.02] [02:30.52]She come to the jailhouse with a loud shout [02:34.66]Johnny I've been true to you poor boy [02:38.55]Johnny I've been true to you [02:42.13] [03:01.18]John Hardy was standing in his cell [03:04.85]With tears a rolling down his eye [03:08.40]I've been the death of a many poor man [03:12.37]And now I am ready to die poor boy [03:16.11]And now I am ready to die [03:19.77] [03:38.35]I've been to the east I've been to the west [03:42.20]I've been this whole wide world round [03:46.18]I've been to the river and I've been baptised [03:49.77]Now take me to my hanging ground Lord now [03:53.70]Take me to my hanging ground