| Bb | F | |
| For he was | loaded as can | be |
| F | |
| He was knocked out, knocked out loaded |
| C7 | F | |
| He was a' | wobblin' all over the | street |
| F | |
| Singing 6 months ain't no sentence |
| Bb | F | |
| And | one year ain't no | time |
| F | |
| I was born in Angola |
| C7 | F | |
| Serving | 14 to | 99 |
| Well I wish I had me $1 million dollars |
| Oh one million to call my own |
| I would raise me ????? |
| Raise me ?????? |
| Well I wish I would have me a great deal of money |
| Yeah and mighty good things all over town |
| Now I ain't got no more money |
| All of my good friends are putting me down |
| Now I ain't got no more money |
| I'm gonna pawn my watch and chain |
| I would have pawned my seat Gabriella |
| But the smart girl wouldn't sign her name |
| .... |
| Give me headstone when I die |