Lying in bed, waiting for the drip to feed Over my head, a movie on the TV Cops, killers ruling with the gun Then a nurse comes in, time for the medication
Blame it on shock, blame it on the morphine But my finger prints put me on the crime scene Cruel twist of fate, it's like I'm in a really bad dream I'm a victim of mistaken identity
And the ordinary people All the passers-by Shake their heads and sigh, "But for the grace of God go I"
They are just on the wrong side of the law Livin' on the wrong side of the law Victims each and every one Now that bad guy's out there on the run Heading for the setting sun
There's a jailhouse in Louisiana state And in times like this I really do appreciate The desperate cries of all of the inmates 'Cause once you're inside, they're gonna make you sit and wait As time goes by, hear the criminals sing a sad, sad song
We were just on the wrong side of the law Livin' on the wrong side of the law Victims each and every one Now the outlaw's living on the run Heading for the setting sun
And ordinary people All the passers-by Are helpless on the wrong side of the law Staring at the wrong side of the law Every time we see the system fail And the bad guys end up getting bail While the good guys go to jail
Yeah, I might as well rot in Angola For all the good the DA's done for me I was the one who ended up taking the bullet I'm lying here, but he's still running free On the wrong side of the lawTeksty umieszczone na naszej stronie są własnością wytwórni, wykonawców, osób mających do nich prawa.
