Tonalidad: G major
Verse 1
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"Lee,"
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the sergeant said to me,
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"acting on my discretion
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It is my solemn duty to
arrest you on suspicion"
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They put me in a carriage,
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I was driven many miles
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They locked me in a prison cell
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to await my trial
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Verse 2
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John 'Babbacombe' Lee
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John 'Babbacombe' Lee
Verse 3
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The man who'd defend me was
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ill and couldn't come
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His brother came to lend me
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help and I knew I was undone
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"Do just what you want with me,
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I don't have a choice
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You'd do as well without me as I'm
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not allowed to use my voice"
Verse 4
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The judge sits high and mighty and
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he asks me who I am
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The robes he wears impress me
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but he looks a kindly man
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"To all who've come to see me, for
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those that'd prove me guilty
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May the joker hear your call and
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show you all more mercy"
Verse 5
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John 'Babbacombe' Lee
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John 'Babbacombe' Lee
Interlude 1
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Abm
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Verse 6
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John 'Babbacombe' Lee
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John 'Babbacombe' Lee
Verse 7
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The trial was quickly over
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and my head was full of pain
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I was slowly going crazy with the
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same story over again
Verse 8
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I was tired and aching,
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I was standing half asleep
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All I wanted was to take the weight
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from off my feet
Verse 9
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John 'Babbacombe' Lee
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John 'Babbacombe' Lee
Verse 10
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The jury filed in slowly while
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we waited their command
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"Courage, John, you're helpless and
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you are in heaven's hand"
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John Lee's not scared of dy ing,
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there's a smile in all you'll find
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Cradled in a deep sleep with
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a perfect peace of mind
Verse 11
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I can not blame the jury,
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on the evidence they heard
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It seemed that I was guilty,
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hanged by too many words
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I smiled in front of people so
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I told them what it meant
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I trust the Lord in heaven and
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he knows I'm innocent
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Verse 12
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John 'Babbacombe' Lee
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John 'Babba
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combe' Lee
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