Dinah Washington

Send Me to 'Lectric Chair
Judge you wanna hear my pleaBefore you open up your courtBut I don't want no sympathyCause I done cut my good man's throatI caught him whith a trifling JaneI warned him 'bout beforeI had my knife and went insaneAnd the rest you ought to knowJudge, judge, please mister judge,Send me to the 'lectric chairJudge, judge, good mister judge,Let me go away from hereI wanna take a journeyTo the devil down belowI done killed my manI wanna reap just what I sowOh judge, judge, lordy lordy judgeSend me to the 'lectric chairJudge, judge, hear me judgeSend me to the 'lectric chairI love him so dearI cut him with my barlow (?)I kicked him in the sideI stood here laughing o'r himWhile he wallowed around and diedOh judge, judge, lordy judgeSongtexteSend me to the 'lectric chairJudge, judge, sweet mister judgeSend me to the 'lectric chairJudge, judge, good kind judgeBurn me 'cause I don't careI don't want no one good mayorTo go my bailI don't want to spend noNinety-nine years in jailSo judge, judge, good kind judgeSend me to the 'lectric chair Aus Songtexte Mania