Now look here people, ain't it a crying shame Now look here people, ain't it a crying shame I'm on my way to prison, but ain't done anything Some got six and some got twelve Some got six and some got twelve But me and my buddy, we got a lifetime here Some say prison is good, some say it's bad Some say prison is good, and some say it's bad But me and my buddy, we got a life time here Don't look here boy, don't grieve your mother demise Don't look here boy, don't grieve your mother's demise Next thing you know, you'll be prison bound I left my mother and sister, didn't know why I was crying I left my mother and sister, didn't know why I was crying (?) my son is prison bound