Branded Man-Merle Haggard And The Strangers

[00:00.000] 作曲 : Merle Haggard [00:07.830]I'd like to hold my head up [00:11.700]And be proud of who I am [00:15.620]But they won't let my secret go untold [00:23.670]I paid the debt I owed them [00:27.580]But they're still not satisfied [00:31.610]Now I'm a branded man out in the cold [00:39.670]When they let me out of prison [00:43.970]I held my head up high [00:48.010]Determined I would rise above the shame [00:55.520]But no matter where I'm living [00:59.880]The black mark follows me [01:03.540]I'm branded with a number on my name [01:11.480]I'd like to hold my head up [01:15.390]And be proud of who I am [01:19.390]But they won't let my secret go untold [01:27.380]I payed the debt I owed them [01:31.230]But they're still not satisfied [01:35.260]Now I'm a branded man out in the cold [01:50.980]If I live to be a hundred [01:54.950]I guess I'll never clear my name [01:59.020]Cause everybody knows I've been in jail [02:06.890]No matter where I'm living [02:10.810]I've got to tell them where I've been [02:14.610]Or they'll send me back to prison if I fail [02:22.640]I'd like to hold my head up [02:26.490]And be proud of who I am [02:30.500]But they won't let my secret go untold [02:38.410]I paid the debt I owed them [02:42.210]But they're still not satisfied [02:46.290]Now I'm a branded man out in the cold [02:54.250]Now I'm a branded man out in the cold