Gram Parsons Cash On The Barrelhead
All right, ooh yeah got in a little trouble at the county seat lawd, they put me in the jail house for loafing on the street when the judge heard the verdict, I was a guilty man he said forty-five dollars or thirty days in the can said, that'll be cash on the barrelhead, son you can take your choice, you're twenty-one no money down, no credit plan no time to chase you cause I'm a busy man fourty days in the jailhouse, four days on the road I was feeling mighty hungry, my feet a heavy load saw a greyhound coming stuck up my thumb before I got to my seat, the driving caught my arm said, that'll be cash on the barrelhead, son this old gray dog gets paid to run when the engine starts, lawd, the wheels won't roll give me cash on the barrelhead, I'll take you down the road said, that'll be cash on the barrelhead, son you can take your choice, you're twenty-one no money down, no credit plan no time to chase you cause I'm a busy man no time to chase you cause I'm a busy man
