Intro: #1. I was standing on the corner when I heard my bulldog bark. He was barkin' at the two men who were gamblin' in the dark..yeah. #2. It was Stagger Lee and Billy, two men who gambled late. Stagger Lee threw seven, Billy swore that he threw eight. Stagger Lee told Billy, I can't let you go with that.. you have won all my money and my brand new Stetson hat. #3. Stagger Lee went home and he got his Forty-Four..said, I'm goin' to the barroom just to pay that debt I owe. (INTERLUDE:) #4. Stagger Lee went to the barroom and he stood across the barroom floor. He said, now, nobody move, and he pulled his forty-four. Stagger Lee, said Billy, oh, please don't take my life..I got three little children and a very sickly wife..oh, yeah. #5. Stagger Lee shot Billy..he shot that poor boy so bad..that the the bullet went through Billy and it broke the bartender's glass..(mercy!) OUTRO: Go Stagger Lee..go Stagger Lee..go Stagger Lee..go Stagger Lee.. go Stagger Lee..woooooooooooo..hooooooo..yeah. Baa-daa-daa-daa-daa..baa-daa-daa-daa-daa..baa-daa-daa-daa-daa.. baa-daa-daa-daa-daa..wooooooooo.. Go Stagger Lee..go Stagger Lee..go Stagger Lee..go Stagger Lee.. go Stagger Lee..woooooooooooo..hooooooo..yeah.. (Fade.) A fifties/seventies smash from Kraziekhat.

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