Frankie and Johnny-Riley Puckett

[ti:Frankie and Johnny] [ar:Riley Puckett] [al:Old Time Country Greats (1924-1940)] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Frankie and Johnny - Riley Puckett [00:23.58]Frankie and johnny were sweethearts [00:26.40]Oh lordy how they did love [00:28.62] [00:29.31]Swore to be true to each other [00:31.85]Just true as the stars above [00:33.98]Lordy was her man [00:35.57] [00:36.61]He was doing her wrong [00:39.36] [00:40.92]Frankie went down to the corner [00:42.94] [00:43.61]Call for a bucket of beer [00:45.73] [00:46.32]She says mr bartender has [00:49.24]My loving johnny been here [00:51.65]He's my man [00:52.84] [00:53.92]He was doing me wrong [00:56.63] [00:58.02]I don't want cause you no trouble [01:00.19] [01:00.78]I ain't gonna tell [01:02.05]You no lie [01:02.99] [01:03.60]I saw your lover about an hour ago [01:06.40]With a girl named nellie bligh [01:08.83]He is your man [01:10.59] [01:11.24]Lordy do you wrong [01:13.15] [01:15.35]Frankie looked over in transom [01:17.46] [01:18.05]She saw to her susrprice [01:21.11]There on the cab sat johnny [01:23.70]Making love to nellie blie [01:26.38]He was my man [01:27.86] [01:28.61]And he will do it alone [01:31.31] [01:32.87]Frankie drew back to her kimona [01:34.82] [01:35.47]She took out a little 44 [01:37.92] [01:38.48]Rutty too too three times [01:40.40]She shot right through that [01:42.10]Hardwood door [01:43.37]She shot her man [01:44.90] [01:45.87]Burn it down the road [01:48.04] [01:50.22]Bring out the rubber tied buggy [01:52.23] [01:53.02]Also your dungeon cell high [01:55.02] [01:55.90]Taking my baby to the graveyard [01:58.65]But I ain't gonna bring him back [02:00.65]Lord he was my man [02:02.35] [02:03.30]And he's done me wrong [02:06.18] [02:07.61]Bring out a thousand policemen [02:09.94] [02:10.49]Bring 'em around today [02:12.69] [02:13.31]And locked me down in the dungeon cell [02:15.95]And throw that key away [02:18.15]I shot my man [02:19.77] [02:20.96]But he done me wrong [02:23.39] [02:25.03]Frankie she said to the warden [02:27.36] [02:27.96]What are they going to do [02:29.88] [02:30.62]The warden he said to frankie [02:33.39]It's just a electric chair for you [02:35.64]Cause you shot your man [02:37.31] [02:38.33]He was doing you wrong [02:41.01] [02:42.59]This story has no moral [02:44.72] [02:45.38]This story has no end [02:47.48] [02:48.29]This story just goes to show [02:50.73]That there ain't no good in man [02:53.16]Lordy was her man [02:54.53] [02:55.70]And he's done her wrong