Song Lyrics Nelson Willie - Blackjack County Chain    [Lyrics & Song Text Archive] lyrics archive>> N>> Nelson Willie Singer Lyrics [Nelson Willie other resources]>> Blackjack County Chain Song Lyrics Author/Artist/Singer: Nelson Willie Music Title/Track: Blackjack County Chain Theme ID: 6288 Album: N/A I was sittin' beside the road in Blackjack County Not knowing that the sheriff paid a bounty For men like me who didn't have a penny to their names So he locked my leg to thirty-five pounds of Blackjack County chain All we had to eat was bread and water Each day we had to build that road a mile and a quarter Black sneak whip would cut our backs when some poor fool complained But we couldn't fight back wearin' 35 pounds of Blackjack County chain And then one night while the sheriff was a sleepin' We all gathered round him slowly creepin' And heaven help me to forget that night in the cold cold rain When we beat him death with thirty-five pounds of Blackjack County chain Now the whip marks have all healed and I am thankful That there's nothing but a scar round my ankle Most of all I'm glad no man will be a slave again To a black sneak whip and thirty-five pounds of Blackjack County chain To a black sneak whip and thirty-five pounds of Blackjack County chain [ guitar ] Related Lyrics Random lyrics: Country Willie, Little Things, One in a Row, Something To Think About, This Face, It Always Will Be, Am I Blue, Everything But You, Opportunity to Cry, Rainy Day Blues, Any Old Arms Wont Do, I Hope So, I Saw the Light, Ill Keep On Loving You, Im So Lonesome I Could Cry, If Its Wrong To Love You, It Should Be Easier Now, Jimmys Road, Suffering In Silence, Who Do I Know in Dallas, Why Are You Picking On Me, Lonely Little Mansion, There Goes a Man, Where My House Lives, Congratulations, Four in the Morning, Life Turned Her That Way, Live Fast Love Hard Die Young, Sweet Dreams, A Moment Isnt Very Long, Afraid, Are You Sure, Everywhere You Go, Have I Stayed Away Too Long, Moonlight Becomes You, Sentimental Journey, Someday (Youll Want Me To Want You), The Heart Of A Clown, The World Is Waiting For The Sunrise, You Always Hurt The One You Love, You Just Cant Play A Sad Song On A Banjo, Columbus Stockade Blues, Fraulein, Go On Home, Heartaches By The Number, Home In San Antone, I Love You Because, Making Believe, My Window Faces The South, Alabam, Other Nelson Willie song Lyrics Across The Borderline Lyrics Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain Lyrics Ive Loved You All over the World Lyrics On The Road Again Lyrics Somebody Pick up My Pieces Lyrics These Lonely Nights Lyrics To All The Girls Ive Loved Before Lyrics To All the Girls Ive Loved Before Lyrics Whiskey River Lyrics A Whiter Shade Of Pale Lyrics Always On My Mind Lyrics ...Show All Other Artists Nemesea Lyrics Nemesis 66 Lyrics Nemorin Lyrics Nena Lyrics Nena & Kim Wilde Lyrics Nena - 99 Red Balloons Lyrics Nena-99 Red Balloons Lyrics Neneh And Eagle Eye Cherry Lyrics Cherry Neneh Lyrics Neneh Cherry Lyrics All lyrics are property and copyright of their owners and are strictly for educational purposes only. lyricstrue.net Copyright © 2005-2007 All Rights Reserved., , Privacy policy