Grateful Dead - Viola Lee blues

The judge decreed it, the clerk he wrote it.Clerk he wrote it down indeed-e Judge decreed it, clerk he wrote it down Give you this jail sentence you'll be Nashville bound Some got six month some got one solid.Some got one solid year indeed-e Some got six month some got one solid.But me and my buddies all got lifetime here I wrote a letter I mailed in the air, Mailed it on the air indeed-e I wrote a letter I mailed in the air.You may know by that I've got a friend somewhere