Quick Joey Small

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[Verse 1]
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Quick Joey Small went over the wall with a ball
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and a chain behind him.
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Quick Joey Small went over the wall send
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the dogs right out to find him.


[Verse 2]
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In a striped prision suit with no room to move he
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headed for the highway.
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With his chain still dragin' he thumbed down a
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wagon said, well, are you're goin my way?


[Chorus]
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And they say, now, run Joey, Joey run, run, the hounds
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are on your trail.
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Jump-up, jump-up, run Joey, Joey, run, run, they're
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gonna send you back to jail.


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[Verse 2]
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Sheriff got a shotgun, (he do) he'll fill you full of
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lead, son (it's true.)
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He also got a blackjack (he's mad) he'd bust your head
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with one whack (here I go, now.)


[Chorus]
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Run Joey, Joey run, run, the hounds are on your trail.


[Verse 3]
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Sweet Mary Jane was goin' insane  when she heard of Joey's
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jail break.
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But she knew all the while 'cause she sent him a file
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baked inside a fudge cake.


[Chorus]
G                            Gm                 F
And they say, now, run Joey, Joey run, run, the hounds
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are on your trail.
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Jump-up, jump-up, run Joey, Joey, run, run, they're
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gonna send you back to jail.


[Verse 4]
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Sheriff Jack Banes was light on brains but he knew one

thing for sure .
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He took some toughs and a pair of handcuffs and headed straight
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for Mary Jane's door.


[Chorus]
G                            Gm                 F
And they say, now, run Joey, Joey run, run, the hounds
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are on your trail.
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Jump-up, jump-up, run Joey, Joey, run, run, they're
      F                G
gonna send you back to jail.


[Otro]
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And they say, now, run Joey, Joey run, run, the hounds
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are on your trail.
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Jump-up, jump-up, run Joey, Joey, run, run, they're
      F                G
gonna send you back to jail.