Midnight Special

Huddie Leadbetter

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	Well, you wake up in the	morning Hear the ding-dong	ring

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Go marching to the	table, See the same old	thing!

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	Well, it's on the	table, Knife and fork and a	pan!

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If you say anything a-	bout it You're in trouble with the	man

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	If you ever go to	Houston, Boy you'd better walk	right.

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You better not	stagger And you better not	fight.

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'Cause the Sheriff will ar	rest you And he'll carry you	down;

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You can bet your bottom	dollar: You're Sugarland	bound!

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	Yonder came Doc'	Melton, Just the day	before,

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And he gave me a	tablet, when he opend the	door.

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	But there never was a	doctor Trav'llin' over the	land,

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	that could cure the	fever of a convict	man.

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	Yonder comes Miss	Rosie, Tell me, how do you	know?

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I can tell it by her	apron And the dress she	wore.

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Umbrella on her	shoulder, Piece of paper in her	hand.

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She's a-sayin' to the	captain: "I want my lifetime	man!"