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Folsom Prison Blues

from Hard Times by Kike Jambalaya

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FOLSOM PRISON BLUES (Johnny Cash)

I HEAR THE TRAIN A COMIN'
IT'S ROLLING ROUND THE BEND
AND I AIN'T SEEN THE SUNSHINE SINCE I DON'T KNOW WHEN,
I'M STUCK IN FOLSOM PRISON, AND TIME KEEPS DRAGGIN' ON
BUT THAT TRAIN KEEPS A ROLLIN'
ON DOWN TO SAN ANTON.

WHEN I WAS JUST A BABY MY MAMA TOLD ME. SON,
ALWAYS BE A GOOD BOY, DON'T EVER PLAY WITH GUNS.
BUT I SHOT A MAN IN RENO JUST TO WATCH HIM DIE
WHEN I HEAR THAT WHISTLE BLOWING
I HANG MY HEAD AND CRY..

I BET THERE'S RICH FOLKS EATING IN A FANCY DINING CAR
PROBABLY DRINKIN' COFFEE, AND SMOKING BIG CIGARS.
WELL I KNOW I HAD IT COMING, I KNOW I CAN'T BE FREE
BUT THOSE PEOPLE KEEP A MOVIN'
AND THAT'S WHAT TORTURES ME...


WELL IF THEY'D FREE ME FROM THIS PRISON,
IF THAT RAILROAD TRAIN WAS MINE

BET I'D MOVE IT ON A LITTLE, FURTHER DOWN THE LINE
FAR FROM FOLSOM PRISON, THAT'S WHERE I WANT TO STAY
AND I'D LET THAT LONESOME WHISTLE BLOW MY BLUES AWAY.....

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from Hard Times, released May 16, 2016
Folsom Prison Blues (Johnny Cash)
Kike Jambalaya – vocal, dobro, acoustic guitar,
keyboard
David Gwynn – rhythm and lead guitar 1º solo
Jesús Sangui – rhythm and lead guitar 2º solo
Héctor Oliveira – bass
Javier Iñigo – drums

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Kike Jambalaya Madrid, Spain

Singer, pianist and composer born in Madrid.

From 1989 to now, 2019 his musical activity has not stopped. Rock and roll, blues, country, swing, boogie.

He decided to hold an "American Trilogy" between 2013 and 2018: "Back Home Again", "Hard Times" and "Rock'n'Roll, Brother!"

Now in its 30th anniversary, it is the turn to an album in Spanish with its own compositions: "Betrayers Times"
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