Saint James Infirmary-Roger McGuinn

[ti:Saint James Infirmary] [ar:Roger McGuinn] [al:Limited Edition] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Saint James Infirmary - Roger McGuinn [00:20.38]I went down to Old Joe's Bar-room [00:23.07] [00:23.82]On the corner by the square [00:26.01] [00:28.32]Drinks were being served as usual [00:30.70] [00:32.57]And the same old crowd was there [00:35.27] [00:37.59]On my left was Joe MacKennedy [00:40.09] [00:42.54]His eyes were blood-shot red [00:44.92] [00:46.78]His elbow on the bar he turned to me [00:49.73] [00:51.69]And these are the words he said [00:54.31] [00:56.13]I went down to St James Infirmary [00:59.58] [01:00.46]I saw my baby there [01:02.94] [01:04.93]Stretched out on a long white table [01:07.77] [01:09.39]So sweet so cold so fair [01:12.27] [01:33.56]Let her go let her go God bless her [01:36.00] [01:37.44]Wherever she may be [01:39.89] [01:41.77]She can search this wide world over [01:44.97] [01:45.97]She'll never find another man like me [01:48.41] [01:51.05]When I die bury me in my straight legged shoes [01:55.94]Box back coat and a stetson hat [01:58.25] [02:00.14]Put a twenty dollar gold piece on my watch chain [02:04.49]So the boys will know I died standing pat [02:07.18] [02:09.30]There were sixteen coal black horses [02:12.46] [02:14.02]When the coachman's whip did crack [02:16.23] [02:18.37]There are sixteen miles to the graveyard [02:21.24] [02:22.68]But my baby's never ever coming back [02:25.30] [02:27.74]Well now you've heard my sad story [02:30.39] [02:32.01]Boy hand me another shot of that booze [02:34.78] [02:36.77]And if any one should ask you [02:40.55]I've got the St James Infirmary Blues [02:43.29] [02:46.01]I went down to St James Infirmary [02:48.59] [02:50.64]I saw my baby there [02:52.82] [02:55.06]Stretched out on a long white table [02:57.61] [02:59.17]So sweet so cold so fair [03:02.42] [03:04.66]Let her go let her go God bless her [03:08.14] [03:08.96]Wherever she may be [03:11.24] [03:13.41]She can search this wide world over [03:16.09] [03:17.09]She'll never find another man like me