John Kander
Commencing In Chattanooga (Reprise)
[CLARENCE]
Commencing in chattanooga
[ANDY, spoken]
Where did Haywood go? Anyone see him escape?
[CLARENCE]
Commencing in chattanooga
[EUGENE, spoken]
Where do you think he went?
[CLARENCE]
On the southern railroad line
[ALL]
On the southern railroad line
[CLARENCE]
Haywood slipped past the devil
As he looked the other way
[ALL]
On the southern railroad line
[ANDY]
The devil's burning mad
‘Cause he's got hell to pay
[ALL]
On the southern railroad line
[WILLIE]
Haywood's headin' out for freedom
And he's racin' down the track
[ALL]
On the southern railroad line
[CHARLIE]
He's flyin' likе a black bird
Lookin' forward, never back
[ALL]
On the southеrn railroad line
[OZIE]
Haywood hears the dogs a'barkin'
As he crosses tennessee
[ALL]
On the southern railroad line
[CLARENCE]
He's lookin' up and prayin'
Singin' "Lord, remember me."
[ALL]
On the southern railroad line
[OLEN]
Haywood's livin' like a sultan
And smokes a fine cigar
[ALL]
On the southern railroad line
[ROY]
Haywood's got his fingers
In Sylvia's cookie jar
[ALL]
On the southern railroad line
(On the southern railroad line)
On the southern railroad line
[CLARENCE]
On the southern railroad line