The Legend of Bonnie and Clyde-Merle Haggard

[ti:The Legend of Bonnie and Clyde] [ar:Merle Haggard] [al:Drink up and Be Somebody - The Great Songs of Merle Haggard] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Legend of Bonnie and Clyde - Merle Haggard [00:06.49]Bonnie was a waitress in a small cafe [00:10.21] [00:11.22]Clyde Barrow was the rounder that took her away [00:15.00] [00:16.25]They both robbed and killed until both of them died [00:21.09] [00:22.37]So goes the Legend of Bonnie and Clyde [00:26.46] [00:27.35]The poems that she wrote of the life that they led [00:31.41] [00:32.40]Told of the lawmen left dying or dead [00:36.25] [00:37.32]Some say that Clyde made her life a shame [00:41.97]But the legend made Bonnie the head of the game [00:46.45] [00:47.26]The rampage grew wilder with each passing day [00:52.22]The odds growing smaller with each get-a-way [00:56.16] [00:56.95]With the end growing closer the harder they fought [01:01.06] [01:02.19]With blood on their hands they were bound to get caught [01:05.90] [01:13.27]They drove back from town on one bright summer day [01:17.49] [01:18.31]When a man they befriended stepped out in the way [01:22.64] [01:23.39]With no thought of dyin' they pulled to the side [01:28.46]But death lay there waiting for Bonnie and Clyde [01:32.31] [01:33.63]Two years or runnin' was ended that day [01:37.52] [01:38.42]For robbin' and killin' they both had to pay [01:42.28] [01:43.17]But we'll always remember how they lived and died [01:48.57]So goes the Legend of Bonnie and Clyde [01:52.51]Bonnie and Clyde [01:54.53]Bonnie and Clyde