"Jailer, Bring Me Water" lyrics

"Jailer, Bring Me Water"
(originally by Bobby Darin)

Jailer, bring me water, jailer, bring me water
Jailer, bring me water, my throat is kind of dry
Jailer, bring me water, jailer, bring me water
Jailer, bring me water, my throat is kind of dry

Hey jailer, if you see my baby, jailer, if you see my baby
Jailer, if you see my baby, you can tell her I said bye bye

(Everybody sing)
Jailer, bring me water, jailer, bring me water
Jailer, bring me water, my throat is kind of dry
Jailer, bring me water, jailer, bring me water
Jailer, bring me water, my throat is kind of dry

Well, I never had me no money, I never ever had no money
No, I never had no money cause I ain't that kind of guy

Jailer, bring me water, jailer, bring me water
Jailer, bring me water, my throat is kind of dry
Jailer, bring me water, jailer, bring me water
Jailer, bring me water, my throat is kind of dry

I'm gonna work till the good Lord calls me, work till the good Lord calls me
I'm gonna work till the good Lord calls me, he's gonna be here by and by

Jailer, bring me water, jailer, bring me water
Jailer, bring me water, my throat is kind of dry
Jailer, bring me water, jailer, bring me water
Jailer, bring me water, my throat is kind of dry
Jailer, bring me water, my throat is kind of dry, oh yeah


Writer(s): Bobby Darin