[ti:Allentown Jail]
[ar:Lita Roza/Teddy Wilson & His Orchestra]
[al:Ultimate Jazz Ladies, Vol. 4]
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[00:00.00]Allentown Jail - Lita Roza
[00:06.41]They locked up my darlin' in allentown jail
[00:11.16]Oh oh oh
[00:14.84]And no one has come to put up his bail
[00:19.12]Oh oh oh
[00:22.94]They say at the courthouse
[00:25.57]He'll never go free
[00:29.61]Never go free
[00:35.58]'Cause he stole a diamond
[00:39.03]A beautiful diamond to give
[00:44.81]To give to she
[00:50.54]Somewhere in allentown jail
[00:56.37]My heart waits in allentown jail
[01:03.68]Oh well she'll dance for you
[01:05.09]Mister
[01:05.89]I'll sing you a song
[01:08.22]Oh oh oh
[01:11.87]But more than that mister
[01:13.79]Would surely be wrong
[01:16.17]Oh oh oh
[01:20.84]But more than that mister
[01:23.56]Would surely be wrong for can't you see
[01:33.89]My love stole a diamond
[01:37.46]A beautiful diamond to give
[01:42.86]To give to she
[01:49.17]Somewhere in allentown jail
[01:55.26]My heart waits in allentown jail
[02:02.70]You'll find none like him though you search the world around
[02:07.24]Oh oh oh
[02:10.99]And that's why I'll need the best lawyer in town
[02:15.17]Oh oh oh
[02:19.28]I must find a lawyer
[02:22.56]The best one in town for can't you see
[02:32.02]My love stole a diamond
[02:35.64]A beautiful diamond to prove his love to she
[02:48.99]Somewhere in allentown jail