The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia-Deja Vu

[00:12.66]He was on his way home from candletop [00:15.39]Been two weeks gone and he thought he'd stop [00:18.26]At Web's and have him a drink for he went home to her [00:24.44]Andy Wo-Lo said hello [00:26.92]He said hi what's new [00:28.61]And Wo said sit down I got some bad news that's gonna hurt [00:35.33]Said I'm your best friend and you know that's right [00:38.13]But your young bride ain't home tonight [00:40.89]Since you been gone she's been seeing that amos boy seth [00:46.45]Now he got mad and he saw red [00:49.43]Andy said boy don't you lose your head [00:51.88]Cause to tell you the truth I've been with her myself [00:58.12]That's the night the lights went out in georgia [01:03.73]That's the night that they hung an innocent man [01:08.66]Don't trust your soul to no back woods southern lawyer [01:14.19]Cause the judge in the town's got bloodstains on his hand [01:20.24]Well Andy got scared and left the bar [01:23.00]Walking on home cause he didn't live far you see [01:25.83]Andy didn't have many friends and he just lost him one [01:31.44]Brother thought his wife must've left town [01:34.16]So he went home and finally found the only thing [01:37.71]Daddy had left him and that was a gun [01:42.67]He went off to Andy's house [01:45.41]Slipping through the back woods quiet as a mouse [01:48.30]Came upon some tracks too small for andy to make [01:53.85]He looked through the screen at the back porch door [01:56.56]He saw Andy lying on the floor [01:59.12]In a puddle of blood and he started to shake [02:05.03]The georgia patrol was making their rounds [02:07.55]So he fired a shot just to flag'em down [02:10.70]And the big bellied sheriff grabbed his gun and said [02:12.92]Why'd you do it [02:16.17]The judge said guilty on a make believe trial [02:19.10]Slapped the sheriff on the back with a smile [02:21.60]And said supper's waiting at home and I gotta get to it [02:27.85]That's the night the lights went out in georgia [02:33.45]That's the night that they hung an innocent man [02:38.34]Don't trust your soul to no back woods southern lawyer [02:44.06]Cause the judge in the town's got bloodstains on his hands [02:49.76]They hung my brother before I could say [02:52.76]The tracks he saw while on his way [02:55.47]To Andy's house and back that night were mine [03:01.09]And his cheating wife had never left town [03:03.97]And that's one body that'll never be found [03:06.60]You see little sister don't miss when she aims her gun [03:12.69]That's the night the lights went out in Georgia [03:18.26]That's the night that they hung an innocent man [03:23.23]Don't trust your soul to no back woods Southern lawyer [03:28.80]Cause the judge in the town's got bloodstains on his hand [03:35.17]That's the night the lights went out in Georgia [03:40.74]That's the night that they hung an innocent man [03:45.72]Don't trust your soul to no back woods Southern lawyer [03:51.20]Cause the judge in the town's got bloodstains on his hand [03:55.44]