I'm Free (From the Chain Gang Now)-Jimmie Rodgers

[ti:I'm Free (From the Chain Gang Now)] [ar:Jimmie Rodgers] [al:The Ultimate Collection: The Singing Brakeman] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]I'm Free (From the Chain Gang Now) - Jimmie Rodgers [00:10.42]Written by：Herscher, Klein [00:20.84]I got rid of the shackles that bound me [00:25.42] [00:26.17]And the guards were always around me [00:30.43] [00:31.25]Like a bird in the tree have found my liberty [00:35.94] [00:36.70]And I'm free from the chain gang now [00:40.20] [00:41.81]Long ago I was known and respected [00:46.06] [00:46.81]Then one day I was forcedly suspected [00:51.14] [00:52.09]And they put me in chains working out in the rain [00:57.56]But I'm free from that chain gang now [01:00.89] [01:28.02]I know my mother's poor heart was broken [01:32.12] [01:32.98]'Cause she knew that an untruth was spoken [01:37.20] [01:38.16]There were tears on the mail that she sent me in jail [01:43.51]But I'm free from the chain gang now [01:47.78] [01:48.71]All the years I was known by a number [01:52.38] [01:53.75]Were just years that I spent without slumber [01:59.30]After long years of shame I have won back my name [02:04.60]And I'm free from the chain gang now [02:08.17] [02:34.92]Now I'm goin' back home to another [02:39.14] [02:40.08]She's my sweetheart who's waiting with mother [02:44.04] [02:45.18]And I'll dry all the tears that's been shedding for years [02:50.49]'Cause I'm free form the chain gang now