Fisticuffs-Primus

[ti:Fisticuffs] [ar:Primus] [al:Brown Album] [by:] [offset:0] [00:41.70]They found james ambrose dead in his cell [00:44.64]A gaping gash in his arm had drained him down to hell [00:48.39]No one knew for sure if ambrose was his name [00:51.32]They called him yankee sullivan in early days of fame [00:54.70]Hed known the game of fisticuffs had always treated him right [00:58.70]But no one knew the men who came and took his life that night [01:01.84]Hed spent some time in botany bay atoning for his sins [01:25.65]He fought a bout with hammer lane and took a tainted win [01:28.98]He was the hero of the bowery a prince of lawless times [01:32.16]Then was battered by the butcherman in 1849 [01:35.73]He knew the game of fisticuffs he knew the game of might [01:39.38]But no one knew the men who came and took his life one night [01:43.10]He knew the game of fisticuffs [01:52.16]Lilly and mccoy were shy of a hundred and forty pounds [02:54.46]In 1842 they went a hundred and eighteen rounds [02:57.98]They begged mccoy to cash it in he said that he would not [03:01.54]Got up and fought one more round then died right on the spot [03:05.00]He knew the game of fisticuffs he knew the game of fight [03:08.50]But no one knew the game would come and take his life that night