Frankie and Johnny-Brook Benton/Dinah Washington

[ti:Frankie and Johnny] [ar:Brook Benton/Dinah Washington] [al:The Best of Brook Benton] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Frankie and Johnny - Brook Benton/Dinah Washington [00:07.24]Little frankie went down to the barroom she asked for a glass of beer [00:13.78] [00:15.16]She said hey bartender has my johnny been here [00:21.35]He's my man but he's done me wrong [00:26.65] [00:29.33]The bartender said frankie ya know I won't tell ya no lie [00:34.26] [00:36.33]He left here about a minute ago with a gal named alice fry [00:41.83]He's your man but he's doin' you wrong [00:47.46] [00:50.14]Frankie was a good little woman surely everybody knows [00:55.32] [00:56.62]She paid one hundred dollars for johnny's new suit of clothes [01:02.96]She loved her man but he done her wrong [01:08.49] [01:10.37]Well then frankie went down broadway with a razor in her hand [01:16.31] [01:17.00]She said stand back all you women I'm here for my cheatin' man [01:23.52]Yes he's my man but he's done me wrong [01:30.43] [01:31.41]It was on a friday mornin' about a ha'past nine o'clock [01:36.87] [01:38.42]Frankie pulled her 44 and fired three fatal shots [01:44.16] [01:44.68]She shot her man 'cause he done her wrong [01:50.09] [01:52.95]Why dontcha run frankie they said frankie why don't you run [01:58.11]'Cause here come the chief of police with the 44 smokeless gun [02:04.82] [02:05.57]You killed your man we know he done you wrong [02:10.89] [02:12.13]Spoken while fading [02:13.28]Yeah he done you wrong frankie [02:15.99] [02:17.29]You shoulda shot him forty times [02:19.60] [02:20.72]I'm a witness frankie I was there [02:23.61] [02:24.41]When you shot that man I saw