Stack O Lee-Mississippi John Hurt

[ti:Stack O Lee] [ar:Mississippi John Hurt] [al:Blues Essentials, Vol. 2] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Stack O Lee - Mississippi John Hurt [00:15.21]Police officer how can it be [00:19.28] [00:19.83]You can 'rest everybody [00:21.67] [00:22.36]But cruel Stack O' Lee [00:24.12] [00:24.78]That bad man oh cruel Stack O' Lee [00:28.91] [00:42.67]Billy de Lyon told Stack O' Lee [00:44.32] [00:45.18]"Please don't take my life [00:46.51] [00:47.12]I got two little babies and a darlin' lovin' wife" [00:50.92] [00:51.87]That bad man oh cruel Stack O' Lee [00:55.54] [01:09.76]"What I care about you little babies [01:11.65] [01:12.33]Your darlin' lovin' wife [01:13.52] [01:14.14]You done stole my Stetson1 hat [01:16.71]I'm bound to take your life" [01:18.46] [01:18.98]That bad man cruel Stack O' Lee [01:22.60] [01:39.43]With the forty-four [01:40.26] [01:41.23]When I spied Billy de Lyon [01:43.60]He was lyin' down on the floor [01:45.86]That bad man oh cruel Stack O' Lee [01:49.94] [02:18.29]"Gentleman's of the jury [02:19.80] [02:20.39]What do you think of that [02:21.83] [02:22.36]Stack O' Lee killed Billy de Lyon [02:24.95]About a five-dollar Stetson hat" [02:26.30] [02:27.10]That bad man oh cruel Stack O' Lee [02:31.16] [02:44.53]And all they gathered hands way up high [02:48.16] [02:48.82]At twelve o'clock they killed him [02:51.18]They's all glad to see him die [02:52.79] [02:53.62]That bad man oh cruel Stack O' Lee [02:57.24] [03:11.15]And all they gathered hands way up high [03:14.79] [03:15.37]At twelve o'clock they killed him [03:17.53]They's all glad to see him die [03:19.44] [03:20.11]That bad man oh cruel Stack O' Lee [03:23.69] [03:37.20]Police officer how can it be [03:41.76]You can 'rest everybody [03:43.94]But cruel Stack O' Lee [03:46.53]That bad man oh cruel Stack O' Lee