Dupree Blues-Willie Walker

[ti:Dupree Blues] [ar:Willie Walker] [al:Black Heroes "From Stagger Lee to Joe Louis"] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Dupree Blues - Willie Walker [00:14.01]Written by：Willie Walker [00:28.03]Betty told dupree [00:30.34]I wants me a diamond ring [00:33.59] [00:34.21]Oh baby [00:36.02] [00:36.94]Betty told dupree [00:38.81] [00:39.68]I wants me a diamond ring [00:42.42]Oh sugar [00:45.39]Now listen mama your daddy bring you most anything [00:51.11] [00:53.91]He had to kill a policeman [00:56.68]And he wound a detective too [01:00.05]Oh sugar [01:02.26] [01:03.40]Killed a detective wounded a policeman too [01:08.14] [01:08.71]Oh babe [01:10.66] [01:11.53]See here mama what you caused me to do [01:16.92] [01:19.66]Hired him a taxi [01:22.20]Said can't you drive me back to main [01:25.00] [01:25.66]Say taxi [01:26.76] [01:28.28]Then he hired him a taxi said [01:31.07]Carry me back to main [01:34.07]Oh baby [01:35.51] [01:36.08]I've done a hangin' crime [01:38.71]Yet I don't never feel ashamed [01:42.84] [01:44.86]Standin' there wond'rin' [01:46.08] [01:46.81]Will a matchbox hold my clothes [01:50.41]Oh baby [01:52.35] [01:53.14]Standin' there wond'rin' [01:54.62] [01:55.18]Matchbox hold my clothes [01:58.28] [02:00.75]Said a trunk was too big yeah [02:03.45]To be bothered on the road [02:06.46] [02:09.66]Rested poor dupree [02:11.09] [02:11.95]Placed him in the jail [02:14.29] [02:14.98]Oh lord [02:16.94] [02:17.44]Rested poor dupree [02:19.98]Placed him in the jail [02:22.55]Oh babe [02:25.02]He had the mean old judge [02:27.54]Went and refuse to sign him any bail [02:30.19] [02:33.05]Wrote a letter to betty [02:34.90] [02:35.87]And this is the way the letter read [02:38.44]Oh baby [02:40.77]He wrote a letter to betty [02:43.03] [02:43.63]And this is the way the letter read [02:45.78] [02:46.35]Oh lord [02:48.84]Come home to daddy yeah [02:51.55]I'm almost dead [02:54.14] [02:56.89]Betty went to the jailer [02:58.16] [02:58.82]Cryin' mister jailer please [03:01.98]Oh baby [03:04.60]Betty went to the jailer [03:06.57]Cryin' jailer please [03:09.17] [03:09.79]Oh lord [03:11.67] [03:12.30]Please mister jailer let me see my used to be