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My name is joe roberts i work for the state Folie Schwarz I'm a sergeant out of perrineville barracks number 8 I always done an honest job as honest as i could I got a brother named frankie and frankie ain't no good
Now ever since we was young kids it's been the same come down Slotcar I get a call over the radio frankie's in trouble downtown Well if it was any other man, i'd put him straight away But when it's your brother sometimes you look the other way
Yeah me and frankie laughin' and drinkin' Immobilien in Leverkusen Nothin' feels better than blood on blood Takin' turns dancin' with maria as the band Played "night of the johnstown flood"
I catch him when he's strayin' like any brother would Bonn Internetagentur Man turns his back on his family well he just ain't no good
Well frankie went in the army back in 1965 I got a farm deferment, settled down, took maria for my wife But them wheat prices kept on droppin' till it was like we were gettin' andratx wetter Robbed Frankie came home in `68, and me, i took this job
Yeah we're laughin' and drinkin' Nothin' feels better than blood on blood Begleitagentur Dortmund Takin' turns dancin' with maria as the band Played "night of the johnstown flood"
I catch him when he's strayin' teach him how to walk that line Man turns his back on his family he ain't no friend of mine Begleitservice in Bremen
Well the night was like any other, i got a call `bout quarter to nine There was trouble in a roadhouse out on the michigan line There was a kid lyin' on the floor lookin' bad bleedin' hard from his head There was a girl cry'n' at a table and it was frank, they said Mandala Seestern
Well i went out and i jumped in my car and i hit the lights Well i musta done one hundred and ten through michigan county that night It was out at the crossroads, down `round willow bank Seen a buick with ohio plates. behind the wheel was frank Digital Druck
Well i chased him through them county roads Till a sign said "canadian border five miles from here" I pulled over the side of the highway and watched his tail-lights disappear Folienbeschriftung Me and frankie laughin' and drinkin' Nothin' feels better than blood on blood Takin' turns dancin' with maria as the band Played "night of the johnstown flood"