Stagger Lee-Grateful Dead

[00:02.45]Nineteen fourty eight Xmas eve with a full moon over town [00:08.53]Stagger Lee met Billy DeLions and he blew that poor boy down [00:14.54]Do you know what he shot him for [00:17.22]What do you make of that [00:20.47]Cause Billy DeLions threw the lucky dice [00:23.29]Won Stagger Lee's Stetson hat [00:29.50]Bayo Bayo tell me how can this be [00:35.30]You arrest the girls for turning tricks [00:38.33]But you're scared of Stagger Lee [00:41.58]Stagger Lee is a madman and he shot my Billy D [00:47.64]Bayo go get him or give the job to me [00:53.70] [00:59.90]Delia DeLions dear sweet Delia D [01:05.59]How the hell can I arrest him he's twice as big as me [01:11.62]Well don't ask me to go downtown I won't come back alive [01:17.51]Not only is that mother big he packs a fourty five [01:29.49]Bayo Delia said just give me a gun [01:35.33]He shot my Billy dead now I'm gonna see him hung [01:41.22]She went into the DeLion's club through Billy DeLions blood [01:47.04]Stepped up to Stagger Lee at the bar [01:49.84]Said buy me a gin fizz love [01:53.58] [02:55.02]As Stagger Lee lit a cigarette she shot him in the balls [03:00.84]Blew the smoke off her revolver had him dragged to city hall [03:06.88]Bayo Bayo see you hang him high [03:12.79]He shot my Billy dead and now it's time to die [03:24.79]Delia went a walking down on Singapore Street [03:30.55]With a three piece band on the corner played near my God to Thee [03:36.54]But Delia whistled a different tune what tune could that be [03:42.40]The song that woman sung was look out Stagger Lee [03:54.21]The song that woman sung was look out Stagger Lee [04:00.54] [05:04.46]The song that woman sung was look out Stagger Lee [05:09.46]