Lyrics I've Got Something to Say - David Allan Coe
Dedication:
This
song
is
for
Jimmy
Carter
who
wants
women
to
be
drafted
and
I
agree.
I
think
they
ought
to
draft
women
too,
at
least
some
women,
but
not
my
daughters,
or
my
mother
or
any
of
the
women
I
know
unless
maybe
my
mother-in-law...
I'VE
GOT
SOMETHING
TO
SAY,
BOYS
I'VE
GOT
SOMETHING
TO
SAY
JUST
AS
SOON
AS
I
CAN
FIND
A
WAY,
BOYS
I'VE
GOT
SOMETHING
TO
SAY.
I
WAS
STANDING
IN
A
ALLY
ONE
DARK
LONELY
NIGHT
THERE
WERE
THREE
OR
FOUR
SHOTGUNS
WANTING
TO
FIGHT
NOW
ME
AND
THE
DEVIL
WE
WERE
SEEING
THE
LIGHT
LOOKING
FOR
SOMEPLACE
TO
RUN
AND
I
SAID
I'VE
GOT
SOMETHING
TO
SAY
BOYS
I'VE
GOT
SOMETHING
TO
SAY
JUST
AS
SOON
AS
I
CAN
FIND
A
WAY
BOYS
I'VE
GOT
SOMETHING
TO
SAY
I
CAUGHT
WITH
A
COUPLE
OF
FRIENDS
I
WAS
JUST
SLIPPING
OUT,
THEY
WAS
JUST
SLIPPING
IN
I
WAS
TOO
HURT
TO
LAUGH,
I
WAS
TO
SICK
TO
GRIN
WATCHING
THE
WOMAN
I
LOVE
THE
COP
AT
THE
GATE
SWORE
I
WAS
INSANE
CAUSE
ME
AND
MY
PISTOL
TRIED
BOARDING
A
PLANE
NOW
WE
WERE
BOTH
LOADED
AND
ITS
HARD
TO
EXPLAIN
HOW
WED
EVER
GOTTEN
THAT
FAR
I
WAS
THE
FIRST
ONE
TO
GET
THE
LAST
LAUGH
WHEN
THEY
SAID
MY
SON
WAS
TO
OLD
FOR
THE
DRAFT
THAT'S
WHEN
THE
GOVERNMENT
GAVE
ME
THE
SHAFT
DRAFTED
MY
DAUGHTER
INSTEAD!
1 I've Got Something to Say
2 Back to Atlanta
3 I Could Never Give You Up (For Someone Else)
4 Take It Easy Rider
5 The Great Nashville Railroad Disaster (A True Story)
6 Get a Little Dirt on Your Hands (with Bill Anderson)
7 If You'll Hold the Ladder (I'll Climb to the Top)
8 This Bottle (In My Hand)
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