Dubarry Done Gone Again

Words and Music by :
Arranged and adapted by:

Recorded by:
Chad Mitchell Trio - SR60838, CCM372-2, 314534400


Lyrics:

[Spoken:]
Dubarry was a man who was in and out of jail from
Texas to Tennessee and from Oklahoma to Alabama.
When you asked a warden "How's Dubarry?", all he'd
say was: "Dubarry? Dubarry done gone again."

Dubarry done gone again.
Dubarry done gone again.
Dubarry done gone again.
He's bound for Canaan land.


Dubarry done gone again.
Dubarry done gone again.
Dubarry done gone again.
He's bound for Canaan land.


Can't keep Dubarry chained.
(He's gone again. He's gone again.)
He broke his chains again.
(He's bound for Canaan land.)

Dubarry done gone again.
Dubarry done gone again.
Dubarry done gone again.
He's bound for Canaan land.


(Well, it's...)
[Repeat chorus while 1 sings:]
(Du-barry,
Du-barry,
Du-barry,) [Together:]
He's bound for Canaan land.

Dubarry he don't leave no tracks.
(He's gone again. He's gone again.)
Bloodhounds come droopin' back.
(He's bound for Canaan land.)

Dubarry done gone again.
Dubarry done gone again.
Dubarry done gone again.
He's bound for Canaan land.


They took Dubarry to the jailhous door.
(He's gone again. He's gone again.)
In at 3 and he's out at 4.
(He's bound for Canaan land.)

(Well, it's...)
Dubarry done gone again.
Dubarry done gone again.
Dubarry done gone again.
He's bound for Canaan land.


[Repeat chorus while 1 sings:]
(Du-barry,
Du-barry,
Du-barry,) [Together:]
He's bound for Canaan land.

Dubarry he's a travellin' man.
(He's gone again. He's gone again.)
He carries his ticket in his right hand.
(He's bound for Canaan land.)

[1 sings Chorus while others sing:]
Du-barry,
Du-barry,
Du-barry,
He's bound for Canaan land.

[2 sing Chorus while 1 sings:]
Du-barry,
Du-barry,
Du-barry,
He's bound for Canaan land.

And it's...
[Repeat chorus while 1 sings:]
Du-barry,
Du-barry,
Du-barry,
He's bound for Canaan land.