My father's son I am A criminal by trade And what I have inherited Just some old j**el thief bags And the key to the backdoor of everyplace Woman ever walked Woman ever laid I've seen the sun and I have seen the gallows Seen the moon turn pale underneath the shadows Her kiss, though I may have tried Honey, I'm not gonna make it out of this one, this time Just like a man, I was fit to roll I roll right through her door I drank her mother's wine Against my doctor's orders Took my shoes right off at her bedroom door But a woman be so fine A woman be so pure I've seen the sun and I have seen the gallows Seen the moon turn pale underneath the shadows Her kiss, though I may have tried Honey, I'm not gonna make it out of this one, this time She puts it simple to me, lays my by her side She wipes my face just like a cloth But don't feel bad for me, if you lose Cause for you time would be all but lost Her kiss, oh I may have tried Her kiss, though I may have tried Her kiss, though I may have tried Honey, I'm not gonna make it out of this one, this time