I was almost thirty Lord goin' on fourteen Hock my gold watch n' bought some blue jeans Jumped a slow freight train to Alabam' I told my chunky friends in Milwaukee For the last time friends you will see me I'm headed South to find out where I am They decide when you wake up wiped out Turn the key tryin' to knock your lights out Someone yelled jail-break in the block Thirteen years of loosin' Lord I'm tired of boozin' I just found out that where I am is where I'm not Why don't you send me some money Mom afford to go my bail Well the marble lies small in the Monroe County Jail Yes I know I done you wrong girl but you know I done it well Why don't you send me some money Mom afford to go my bail Workin' in a coal mine I don't need no shoe shine A shoe shine and a coal mine is just a waste of good time Watch out what they do you two-time-timin' yoohoo Who do you think you're foolin' your heels need some coolin' So I got a good mind just to throw you out of my mind Why don't you send me some money Mom afford to go my bail In here marble lies small in the Monroe County Jail Yes I know I done you wrong girl but you know I done it well Why don't you send me some money Mom afford to go my bail Hit the street sleak beat around my feet repeat I get some time to be treat then I trick or treat Here I find you goin' my way without you goin' my yaahoo Who do you think you're foolin' your heels need some coolin' Son I got a good mind just to throw you out of my mind Whoah send me some money Mom afford to go my bail Well the marble lies small in the Monroe County Jail Yes I know I done you wrong girl but you know I done it well hell Why don't you send me some money Mom afford to go my bail Well just send me some money Mom afford to go my bail Well the marble lies small in the Monroe County Jail Yes I know I done you wrong child but you know I done it well Why don't you send me some money Mom afford to go my bail
