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F#mI'm ready warden, to meet my end DTo believe my soul I lend ABelieve my mark upon the Earth EGoodbye my wish to walk it's girth F#mHello soul, within the ground DI'll go quiet, no cry, no sound
AI'm ready warden EYes I'm ready
F#mI never did play that well free DPut the bird in the cage, that dog on a leash ABut be sure to put that dog down EDon't fear his bark, now he can't make a sound
F#mCause we're the wardens DAnd we're ready AYeah we're the wardens EAnd we're ready
F#mWell, put the man in the war and he'll kill just fine DBut guilt only comes when the killing is defined AGrab your gun, and head to the hills, EGet ready
F#mWell twelve men stood, and the judge said he DWho murdered Lil' Sadie in the first degree AHe cut her down in cold blood ENow he must wear the rope, and he must wear the hood
F#mIt's heavy boys DIt gets heavy AIt's heavy boys EIt gets heavy
F#mI knew the price, but I couldn't pay the bill DNow my grave is the counter, and the gallow's the till ALeave me just two coins please ETo pay the man at the boat, and lucifer his fee
F#mJust drop me warden DCause I'm ready AYeah drop me warden ECause I'm ready
F#mAnd through the hood now I draw my last breath DBlurred shapes through the hood are my last friends left AI'm sorry for all of the things I've done ELet the people cheer, death hammer on his drum F#mBut no you don't got anything for free DGonna want a way out, better follow me AA killer's still a killer with a gavel or not ERemember your coin sir, your feet are getting hot
F#mYou're next warden DYes you're next ACause it's your neck warden EYour neck