Joliet Bound-John Mellencamp

Police comin' with a ball and chain Oooh-ooh Police comin' with a ball and chain Accusing me of murder I never hurt no one Well some got six months, some got one solid year Oooh-ooh Some got six months, some got one solid year Take a look at me baby I got a lifetime here Well lawyer pleaded, clerk he wrote it down Oooh-ooh Lawyer pleaded, clerk he wrote it down When the judge passed my sentence I was Joliet bound Well police shoot the gun, pain all in my side Oooh-ooh Police shoot the gun, pain all in my side If you run with me, baby, you know you're bound to die Heya You wanna quit me baby, first thing you wanna do Oooh-ooh You gonna quit me baby, first thing you wanna do Someday you gonna want me And hey I won't want you When they had my trial, you could not be found Oooh-ooh Had my trial, you could not be found Yeah, I got all messed up Now I'm Joliet bound Hey