In Boston
A place you all know well
Paaahk the caaaa in the yaaaahd
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Are you a caup? Are you a fucking caup?
Brought up by honest parents,
and raised most tenderly
Till I became a sporting lad, at the age of 23
say it frenchie…chowdaahh…
Johnny McEvoy
And on the dukebox Johnny sang about a thing called love.
My character was taken & I was sent to jail
My friends they came and tried in vain,
Oh to get me out on bail
The jury found me guilty
The clerk he wrote it down
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The judge he passed the sentence I was bound for Charlestown
They sent me on the eastbound train
One cold December day
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And every station we passed through you could hear the pppl say
There goes the Boston Burglar in cold chains he is bound
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