[00:00.15]Gather 'round people let me tell you 'bout Dupree
[00:06.87]Gather 'round people let me tell you 'bout Dupree
[00:09.33]And his woman back in 1903
[00:15.15]Betty was her name said she wanted a diamond ring
[00:16.71]Betty was her name said she wanted a diamond ring
[00:24.75]Dupree told Betty you can have most anything
[00:33.99]Just lay down pretty Betty see what tomorrow brings
[00:43.29]Said lay down pretty Betty see what tomorrow brings
[00:52.62]May bring sunshine it may bring your diamond ring
[01:00.00]Dupree went down town a '44 in his hand
[01:01.68]Dupree went down town a '44 in his hand
[01:04.89]Went for the jewelry but he shot that jewelry man
[01:11.34]Dupree said Betty here's your diamond ring
[01:14.76]Dupree said Betty here's your diamond ring
[01:16.29]Just to please you pretty Betty I've done done a wicked thing
[01:21.93]Dupree told Betty I'm bound for Tennessee
[01:23.88]Dupree told Betty I'm bound for Tennessee
[01:25.62]I'm sorry pretty Betty but that sheriff is a haunting me
[01:27.12]They caught poor Dupree and put him into the jail
[01:31.89]Caught poor Dupree put him in the jail
[01:34.02]Atlanta prison is where Betty took Dupree his mail
[01:40.68]Dupree said judge I ain't been here before
[01:43.08]Dupree said judge I ain't been here before
[01:44.28]Judge told Dupree I'm gonna see that you don't come back no more
[01:50.49]They took him to the scaffold a black cap upon his face
[01:53.37]Took him to the scaffold a black cap upon his face
[01:57.18]Now the cold cold ground is for Dupree's resting place
[01:59.67]Betty went to the graveyard singing near oh my God to thee
[02:02.46]Betty went to the graveyard singing near oh my God to thee
[02:06.90]Oh mister hangman look what you done done to Dupree
[02:10.47]She told the hack driver to drive his wagon slow
[02:12.24]Told the hack driver drive your dead wagon slow
[02:16.62]When you bury my Dupree I ain't gonna see him no more
[02:19.32]Sail on Dupree sail on sail on Dupree sail on
[02:25.47]Don't mind you sailing but you be gone so long
[02:26.97]So long Dupree poor boy so long Dupree poor boy
[02:29.52]Don't mind you sailing you'll be gone so long sail on
[02:30.81]Dupree poor boy