Tim Evans-Judy Collins

[ti:Tim Evans] [ar:Judy Collins] [al:In Other Spheres] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Tim Evans - Judy Collins [00:02.62]Written by：Ewan MacColl [00:05.25]Tim Evans was a prisoner within his prison cell [00:10.08]And those who read about his crime they damned his soul to hell [00:14.76]Saying go down you murderer go down [00:18.19] [00:21.28]For the murder of his own dear wife and the killing of his child [00:26.06]The jury found him guilty and the hanging judge he smiled [00:30.43] [00:30.95]Saying go down you murderer go down [00:34.64] [00:36.36]Tim Evans pleaded innocent and swore by him on high [00:40.81]He never killed his own dear wife or caused his child to die [00:45.74]Saying go down you murderer go down [00:49.88] [00:51.01]They moved him out at 6 o'clock to his final flowery dell [00:55.91]And day and night two guards were there and never left his cell [01:01.09]Saying go down you murderer go down [01:05.20] [01:06.33]SomeTimes they played cards with him solo and pontoon [01:10.97]To stop him brooding on the rope that was to be his doom [01:15.69]Saying go down you murderer go down [01:19.24] [01:21.04]The governor came in one day with a chaplain by his side [01:25.39]Said your appeal has been turned down prepare yourself to die [01:29.98]Saying go down you murderer go down [01:34.68] [01:35.91]Tim Evans walked in the prison garden the guards walked behind [01:40.14] [01:41.22]He saw the sky above the wall and knew no peace of mind [01:46.49] [01:47.36]Saying go down you murderer go down [01:51.79] [01:52.86]They fixed the rope around his neck buckled behind his ears [01:57.43] [01:58.34]The prison bell was tolling but Tim Evans did not hear [02:03.61]Saying go down you murderer go down [02:08.13] [02:08.97]A thousand men were cursing and banging on their doors [02:14.03] [02:14.75]But Tim Evans did not hear them he was deaf for evermore [02:20.47]Saying go down you murderer go down [02:24.52] [02:27.40]They sent Tim Evans to the drop for a crime he didn't do [02:31.55] [02:33.01]It was christie was the murderer the judge and jury too [02:38.50] [02:40.38]Saying go down you murderer go down