Way downtown foolin' aroundTook me to the jailIt's oh me, and it's oh, myAin't no one to go my bailIt was late last night when old Willie come homeI hear him a-rapping on the doorHe's a-slipping and a-sliding with them new shoes onPapa said, "Willie, don't you rap no more"Way downtown foolin' aroundTook me to the jailIt's oh me, and it's oh, myAin't no one to go my bailGet it, MichaelAnd I wish I was over at my sweet Sally's houseSittin' in that big armchair (yeah, I do)One arm around my old guitarAnd the other one around my dearWay downtown foolin' aroundThey took me to the jailIt's oh me, and it's oh, myAin't no one to go my bailWell, it's one old shirt is about all I've gotAnd a dollar is all I craveI brought nothing with me into this old worldAin't taking nothing to my graveWay downtown foolin' aroundTook me to the jailIt's oh me, and it's oh, myAin't no one to go my bailLet's get up hereWay downtown foolin' aroundTook me to the jailOh me, it's oh myAin't no one to go my bail
