Poor Boy-Woody Guthrie

[ti:Poor Boy] [ar:Woody Guthrie] [al:BD Folk: Woody Guthrie] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.39]Poor Boy - Woody Guthrie [00:01.68]Written by：Traditional [00:02.39] [00:12.63]My mother called me to her bedside [00:15.79]These words she said to me [00:18.31] [00:19.23]If you don't quit your rambling ways [00:22.10]They're gonna get you in the penetentiary [00:24.84] [00:25.36]Gonna get you in the penetentiary poor boy [00:28.62]Gonna get you in the penetentiary [00:31.38] [00:32.06]If you don't quit your reckless ways [00:34.90]They're gonna get you in the penetentiary [00:37.63] [00:38.27]So I sat myself down in a gambling game [00:41.45]But I could not play my hand [00:44.38] [00:45.13]Thinking about that woman I love [00:47.87]Run away with another man [00:50.54] [00:51.21]Run away with another man poor boy [00:54.33]Run away with another man [00:57.57]Just thinking about that woman I love [01:00.74]Run away with another man [01:03.50] [01:04.04]The cards came around the table lord [01:07.05]And I had such a worried mind [01:10.36]My stack of gold dollars I wasted away [01:13.31]And I lost about ninety nine [01:16.86]I lost about ninety nine poor boy [01:19.68]I lost about ninety nine [01:22.38] [01:22.94]My stack of gold dollars I wasted away [01:25.88]And I lost about ninety nine [01:28.64] [01:29.24]It wasn't very long till I seen him again [01:32.19]He ran away left her behind [01:35.48]And I laid him down with my old forty four [01:38.62]And the judge gave me ninety nine [01:41.32] [01:41.84]The judge gave me ninety nine poor boy [01:44.91]And he gave me ninety nine [01:48.02]I laid a man down with my big forty four [01:50.93]And the judge gave me ninety nine [01:53.78] [01:54.92]Well the jury said that I had to pay [01:58.10]And the clerk he wrote it down [02:01.14]And the judge called out my number [02:04.43]Two sixes upside down [02:07.00] [02:07.53]Two sixes upside down poor boy [02:10.73]Two sixes upside down [02:13.51] [02:14.02]The judge called out my number [02:17.09]Two sixes upside down