The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia-Reba McEntire

[ti:The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia] [ar:Reba McEntire] [al:50 Greatest Hits] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia - Reba McEntire [00:12.51]He was on his way home from Candletop [00:15.23]Been two weeks gone [00:16.49]And he'd thought he'd stop [00:17.97]At Web's and have him a drink [00:20.19]Before he went home to her [00:22.15] [00:24.50]Andy Wolloe said Hello [00:27.10]He said Hi what's doing Wo [00:29.23]Said Sit down I got some bad news [00:31.87]And it's gonna hurt [00:33.53] [00:35.42]He said I'm your best friend [00:36.63]And you know that's right [00:38.10]But your young bride ain't home tonight [00:40.90]Since you been gone [00:42.06]She's been seeing that Amos boy Seth [00:44.56] [00:46.64]Now he got mad [00:47.84]And he saw red [00:49.59]Andy said Boy don't you lose your head [00:51.96]Cause to tell you the truth [00:54.13]I've been with her myself [00:56.31] [00:58.52]That's the night that the lights went out in Georgia [01:02.29] [01:04.05]That's the night that they hung an innocent man [01:07.16] [01:08.86]Don't trust your soul to no backwoods southern lawyer [01:12.56] [01:14.50]Cause the judge in the town's got bloodstains on his hands [01:18.72] [01:20.65]Andy got scared and left the bar [01:23.21]Walking on home [01:24.42]Cause he didn't live far [01:25.70]You see Andy didn't have many friends [01:27.97]And he just lost him one [01:29.95] [01:31.95]Brother thought his wife must left town [01:34.40]So he went home and finally found [01:37.06]The only thing Daddy had left him [01:39.44]And that was a gun [01:41.26] [01:43.23]He went off to Andy's house [01:45.90]Slipping through the back woods quiet as a mouse [01:48.91]Came upon some tracks too small for Andy to make [01:52.25] [01:54.62]He looked through the screen at the back porch door [01:57.49]And he saw Andy lying on the floor [02:00.25]In a puddle of blood [02:02.22]And he started to shake [02:04.09] [02:06.07]Georgia patrol was making their rounds [02:08.50]So he fired a shot just to flag them down [02:11.56]A big-bellied sheriff grabbed his gun [02:13.39]And said Why'd you do it [02:15.34] [02:17.51]Judge said guilty on a make-believe trial [02:19.97]Slapped the sheriff on the back with a smile [02:22.59]And said Supper's waiting at home [02:24.80]And I gotta get to it [02:26.99] [02:28.97]That's the night that the lights went out in Georgia [02:32.04] [02:33.88]That's the night that they hung an innocent man [02:37.61] [02:39.32]Well don't trust your soul to no backwoods southern lawyer [02:43.21] [02:45.04]Cause the judge in the town's got bloodstains on his hands [02:48.86] [02:51.21]Well they hung my brother before I could say [02:53.74]The tracks he saw while on his way [02:56.17]To Andy's house and back that night were mine [02:59.98] [03:02.23]And his cheating wife had never left town [03:04.89]That's one body that'll never be found [03:07.43]You see little sister don't miss when she aims her gun [03:11.46] [03:13.79]That's the night that the lights went out in Georgia [03:16.80] [03:18.56]That's the night that they hung an innocent man [03:22.36] [03:24.17]Well don't trust your soul to no backwoods southern lawyer [03:27.99] [03:29.77]Cause the judge in the town's got bloodstains on his hands [03:33.49] [03:35.26]That's the night that the lights went out in Georgia [03:39.01] [03:41.29]That's the night that they hung an innocent man [03:44.62] [03:46.09]Well don't trust your soul to no backwoods southern lawyer [03:49.94] [03:51.70]Cause the judge in the town's got bloodstains on his hands