Fairport Convention - Percys song

Bad ^Cnews, bad news, come to ^Cme where I sl^Ceep, Tu^Crn, turn, turn ag^Dain, Sayin' o^Cne of your friends is in tr^Couble deep, ^AmTurn, turn to the r^Cain and the wi^Dnd.

T^Cell me, the trouble tell o^Cnce to my e^Car, Tu^Crn, turn, turn ag^Dain,

^AmTurn, turn to the r^Cain and the wi^Dnd.

^COh what's the charge of h^Cow this came to ^Cbe, Tu^Crn, turn, turn ag^Dain, ^CManslaughter in the hi^Cghest of degree. ^AmTurn, turn to the r^Cain and the wi^Dnd.

I s^Cat down and wrote the b^Cest words I could w^Crite, Tu^Crn, turn, turn ag^Dain, ^CExplaining to the judge I'd be th^Cere on Wednesday night. ^AmTurn, turn to the r^Cain and the wi^Dnd.

Wi^Cthout a reply I le^Cft by the mo^Con, Tu^Crn, turn, turn ag^Dain, And w^Cas in his chambers by the n^Cext afternoon. ^AmTurn, turn to the r^Cain and the wi^Dnd.

Co^Culd ya tell me the facts? ^CI said without f^Cear, Tu^Crn, turn, turn ag^Dain, T^Chat a friend of mine would get nin^Cety-nine years. ^AmTurn, turn to the r^Cain and the wi^Dnd.

A c^Crash on the highway flew the c^Car to a fi^Celd, Tu^Crn, turn, turn ag^Dain, There was f^Cour persons killed and he ^Cwas at the wheel. ^AmTurn, turn to the r^Cain and the wi^Dnd.

But I k^Cnew him as good as I'm kn^Cowin' mys^Celf, Tu^Crn, turn, turn ag^Dain, And ^Che wouldn't harm a life that bel^Conged to someone else. ^AmTurn, turn to the r^Cain and the wi^Dnd.

The j^Cudge spoke out of the s^Cide of his mo^Cuth, Tu^Crn, turn, turn ag^Dain, Sayin' the wi^Ctness who saw he l^Ceft little doubt. ^AmTurn, turn to the r^Cain and the wi^Dnd.

T^Chat may be true he's got a sen^Ctence to se^Crve, Tu^Crn, turn, turn ag^Dain, But ni^Cnety-nine years he ju^Cst don't deserve. ^AmTurn, turn to the r^Cain and the wi^Dnd.

T^Coo late, too late for his c^Case it is sea^Cled Tu^Crn, turn, turn ag^Dain, His sen^Ctence is passed and it c^Cannot be repealed. ^AmTurn, turn to the r^Cain and the wi^Dnd.

But ^Che ain't no criminal and his cr^Cime it is no^Cne, Tu^Crn, turn, turn ag^Dain, What hap^Cpened to him could hap^Cpen to anyone. ^AmTurn, turn to the r^Cain and the wi^Dnd.

And at t^Chat the judge jerked forward and his f^Cace it did fr^Ceeze, Tu^Crn, turn, turn ag^Dain, Sayin' &q^Cuot;Could you kindly leave ^Cmy office now, please." ^AmTurn, turn to the r^Cain and the wi^Dnd.

Well ^Chis eyes looked funny and I st^Cood up so s^Clow, Tu^Crn, turn, turn ag^Dain, With ^Cno other choice ex^Ccept but for to go. ^AmTurn, turn to the r^Cain and the wi^Dnd.

I wa^Clked down the hallway and I he^Card his door s^Clam, Tu^Crn, turn, turn ag^Dain, I wa^Clked down the courthouse stairs and I co^Culd not understand. ^AmTurn, turn to the r^Cain and the wi^Dnd.

And I pl^Cayed my guitar through the ni^Cght to the d^Cay, Tu^Crn, turn, turn ag^Dain, And the on^Cly tune my gu^Citar could play ^AmWas "Old cr^Cuel rain and t^Dhe wind."