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On a Monday I was arrestedOn a Tuesday I was locked up in jailOn a Wednesday my trial was testedOn a Thursday nobody to give my bailLord it's all, almost done, Lord it's all, almost doneOh, Lord it's all, almost doneAnd I ain't gonna see those pretty girls no moreTake these stripes, stripes them of my shoulderTake these chains, chains from around my legsWell, these stripes, no they don't worry meBut these chains, these chains are gonna kill me deadLord it's all, almost done, Lord it's all, almost doneOh, Lord it's all, almost doneAnd I ain't gonna see those pretty girls no moreWell, she whispered, she whispered to her mamaShe said "Mama I can't see how he standsCause he's only, he's only sweet sixteen, LordBut they're drive him, they're driving him like a man"Lord it's all, almost done, Lord it's all, almost doneOh, Lord it's all, almost doneAnd I ain't gonna see those pretty girls no moreLetras de cancionesWell, I know, I know that somedayThese gates, these gates gonna open wideAnd we'll be gone, gone from here singin'But the captain, we've gonna leave him insideLord it's all, almost done, oh, Lord it's all, almost doneOh, Lord it's all, almost doneAnd I ain't gonna see those pretty girls no more From Letras Mania