Bad news travels like wildfire Good news travels slow They call me old wildfire Cause everybody knows That Im bad news Everywhere I go Always getting into trouble And leaving little girls who hate to see me go I picked peaches down in Georgia Lumberjacked up in Maine Ive been hired and fired and jailed In every state you can name Cause Im bad news Everywhere I go Always getting into trouble And leaving little girls who hate to see me go From north to south From east to west The stories is the same From one state to the other I have to change my name You might also likeCause Im bad news Everywhere I go Always getting into trouble And leaving little girls who hate to see me go Now they tried to hang me down in Oakland And they did in San Frisco But I wouldnt choke And I broke their rope And they had to let me go Cause Im bad news Everywhere I go Always getting into trouble And leaving little girls who hate to see me go Bad news Oh, talkin bad news Bad news Talkin about bad news
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