I know the chicks back home Are gonna jump and shout When they hear old tricky dicky busted out The guard he was a-sleeping In the noon day sun now The flies were buzzing all around his Woo, all around his gun I slipped down off the rock pile I was a-working on now And when that guard woke up well I was Woo, I was up and gone Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah Tricky dicky done broke out Tricky dicky done broke out Tricky dicky done broke out Go and tell Miss Lucy Brown Tricky dicky's coming to town Well, I headed for the river I was a-moving Jack now The sheriff and his dogs were breathing Woo, hot down my back That river sure was muddy And that sure was wide now I tucked out when I saw them on the Woo, the other side Tricky dicky done broke out Tricky dicky done broke out Go and tell old Sally Black Tricky dicky's coming back Hey, hey, hey Tricky dicky you know it's true I'm sitting here just waiting for you Well, I met a gal who saw me And she gave me a shout I thought it wouldn't hurt If I woo, my something out She sat me on the sofa And she brought me a glass of gin now She got me stoned and she telephoned And she woo, ha turned me in Tricky dicky done broke out Tricky dicky done broke out All the gals gonna weep and wail Tricky dicky's back in jail Hey, hey, hey Hey, hey, hey.