Waylon Jennings - There Ain't No Good Chain Gang lyrics

Waylon Jennings and Johnny Cash Verse One (Waylon) I'll bet it ain't a-rainin' back homei bet your sister's still on the phone I bet mama's in the kitchen, cooking fried chicken Wishing that I hadn't done wrong Verse Two (Johnny - Spoken) Don't you worry about us none now, mama Everything's gonna be all right, mama They're teaching us a lot of new things in here, mama Things like... Chorus (Johnny with Waylon as harmony/background singer) There ain't no good in an evil-hearted woman And I ain't cut out to be no Jesse James And you don't go writin' hot cheques, down in Mississippi And there ain't no good chain gang Verse Three (Waylon) Papa's readin' yesterday's mail Wishin' that the hay was all bailed I'll bet he's a-wishin' he could go fishin' And here I am a-laying in jail Verse Four (Jonnhy - Spoken) Don't you worry about us now, Papa They're teaching us a lesson a day, we're learning pretty well, too We've already learned a whole lot of stuff already Things like... Chorus x2