I AIN'T NOT HIN' BUT

A SIM PLE MAN

THEY CALL ME A RED NECK

I REC KON THAT I AM

BUT THERE'S THINGS

GO IN' ON

MAKE ME MAD

DOWN TO THE CORE

I HAVE TO WORK

LIKE A DOG

TO MAKE ENDS MEET

THERE'S CROO KED

PO LI TI CIANS

AND CRIME IN THE STREET

AND I'M MAD DER

THAN HELL

AND I AIN'T A- GON NA

TAKE IT NO MORE

THEY TELL OUR KIDS

JUST SAY NO

AND THEN SOME

PAN TY WAIST JUDGE

LETS A DRUG DEA LER GO

HE SLAPS HIM

ON THE WRIST

THEN HE TURNS HIM BACK

OUT ON THE TOWN

WELL IF I HAD MY WAY

WITH PEO PLE

SEL LIN' DOPE

TAKE A BIG TALL TREE

AND A SHORT

PIECE OF ROPE

I'D HANG 'EM UP HIGH

AND LET 'EM SWING

TILL THE SUN GOES DOWN

WELL YOU KNOW

WHAT'S WRONG

WITH THE WORLD TO DAY

PEO PLE DONE GONE

AND PUT THEIR

BI BLES A WAY

THEY'RE LI VIN' BY

THE LAW OF THE JUN GLE

NOT THE LAW

OF THE LAND

WELL THE GOOD BOOK

SAYS IT

SO I KNOW IT'S THE TRUTH

AN EYE FOR AN EYE

AND A TOOTH

FOR A TOOTH

YOU BET TER WATCH

WHERE YOU'RE GO IN'

RE MEM BER

WHERE YOU BEEN

THAT'S THE WAY I SEE IT

I'M A SIM PLE MAN

NOW I'M THE KIND OF MAN

WOULD NOT

HARM A MOUSE

BUT IF

I CATCH SOME BO DY

BREA KIN' IN MY HOUSE

I GOT A TWELVE- GAUGE

SHOT GUN

A- WAI TIN' ON

THE OT HER SIDE

SO DON'T GO PUS HIN' ME

A GAINST MY WILL

I DON'T WAN NA

HAVE TO FIGHT YA

BUT I DURN SURE WILL

IF YOU DON'T

WANT TROU BLE

THEN YOU'D BET TER

JUST PASS ME ON BY

AS FAR AS

I'M CON CERNED

THERE AIN'T NO EX CUSE

FOR THE RA PIN'

AND THE KIL LIN'

AND THE CHILD A BUSE

AND I GOT A WAY

TO PUT AN END

TO ALL THAT FAST

YOU JUST TAKE

THEM RAS CALS

OUT IN THE SWAMP

A- PUT 'EM

ON THEIR KNEES

AND TIE 'EM TO A STUMP

LET THE RAT TLERS

AND THE BUGS

AND THE ALLI GA TORS

DO THE REST

WELL YOU KNOW

WHAT'S WRONG

WITH THE WORLD TO DAY

PEO PLE DONE GONE

AND PUT THEIR

BI BLES A WAY

THEY'RE LI VIN' BY

THE LAW OF THE JUN GLE

NOT THE LAW

OF THE LAND

WELL THE GOOD BOOK

SAYS IT

SO I KNOW IT'S THE TRUTH

AN EYE FOR AN EYE

AND A TOOTH

FOR A TOOTH

YOU BET TER WATCH

WHERE YOU'RE GO IN'

RE MEM BER

WHERE YOU BEEN

THAT'S THE WAY I SEE IT

I'M A SIM PLE MAN

WATCH WHERE

YOU'RE GO IN'

RE MEM BER

WHERE YOU BEEN

THAT'S THE WAY I SEE IT

I'M A SIM PLE MAN