I had plenty women, boys, in my stable Then i got eyes for my next door neighbor That's what caused me to commit this crime Shot a man and got me 99 Every morning before the break of dawn March from our cellhouses one by one Pick and shovel in my hand Prove to the warden i'm a natural man Guards on my left and on my right Work from sunup to the dusk at night Ain't nothin' hurtin' me but my back and side Ain't nothin' worryin' me but my wife and child When i was free i thought i was smart Whole lottta women and a cadillac car I had plenty women, boys, in my stable Then i got eyes for my next door neighbor Ain't nothin' hurtin' me but my back and side Ain't nothin' worryin' me but my wife and child