<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=79436" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Ballad Of Spider John</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Ballad of spider john<br>By: willis a. ramsey<br>1974<br>Spider john is my name friend<br>Im in between freights and I sure would be obliged<br>If youd share your company<br>I know this may sound strange to you<br>But if you wait till the song is sung and the story is told<br>You might come to understand<br>Oh, Im old and bent and devil sent, runnin out of time<br>When I long ago held a royal flush in my hand<br>Chorus:<br>Oh, I was a supermarket fool<br>I was a motor bank stool-pidgeon, robbin my hometown<br>I thought I lost my blues, yes I thought I paid my dues<br>I thought Id found a life to suit my style<br>But here I sit old spider john the robber-man<br>Long, tall, and handsome<br>Yes, old spider john with a loaded hand, takin ransom<br>Then one day I met diamond lill<br>She was the sweetest thing, I declare<br>That the summer breeze had ever blown my way<br>But lilly she had no idea, of my illustrious occupation<br>She thought I was a saint, not a sinner, gone astray<br>But you see that the word got around and lilly left town<br>Never saw her again<br>Tossin and turnin, causin my heart to grieve<br>Chorus:<br>Oh, I was a supermarket fool<br>I was a motor bank stool-pidgeon, robbin my hometown<br>I thought I lost my blues, yes I thought I paid my dues<br>I thought Id found a life to suit my style<br>But here I sit old spider john the robber-man<br>Long, tall, and handsome<br>Yes, old spider john with a loaded hand, takin ransom<br>That is all my story<br>Its been these thirty years since I took to the road<br>To find my precious jewel one<br>And if you see my lilly, wont you give her my regards<br>Tell her ole spider got tangled in the black web that he spun<br>You can tell her ole spider got tangled the black web that he spun</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />song performed by by Jimmy Buffett - <i><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/" target=_blank></a></i><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=79436" data-title="Ballad Of Spider John" data-description="Ballad of spider john By: willis a. ramsey 1974 Spider john is my name friend Im in between freights and I sure would be obliged If youd share your company I know this may sound strange to you But if you wait till the song is sung and the story is..."></div> </div> </div>

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