Luyện nghe bài hát Betty And Dupree

Betty told Dupree, "I want a ring"
told Dupree, "I want a diamond ring"
Dupree told Betty, "I'll you most anything"

He said, "Lie down, little Betty, see what brings"
He said, "Lie down, little Betty, see what brings"
It may bring sunshine, may bring you diamond ring"

Then he got his pistol, went to the jewelry
Then he got his pistol, to the jewelry store
Killed a policeman and he wounded or five more

Then he went to the post office to get the evening
he went to the post office to get the evening mail
Sheriff caught poor Dupree and put him in that old jail

mother said to Betty, "Looka' here what you done done"
Dupree's mother said to Betty, "Looka' what you done done
Made my boy rob and steal, now he is be hung"

Betty to the jailhouse, she could not see Dupree
Betty went to the jailhouse, she not see Dupree
She the jailer, "Tell him these words for me

I come to see you, baby, I could not see face
I come to see you, baby, I could not see face
You know I you, but I cannot take your place"

Sail on, sail on, sail on, Dupree, on
Sail on, sail on, on, Dupree, sail on
You don't mind sailing, you'll be so doggone long

and Dupree traditional

Dupree was a bandit; he was so brave and
He stoled a diamond for some of Betty's jelly roll
tol' Dupree, "I want a diamond ring"
Dupree Betty, "I'll give you anything"

"Michigan water taste cherry wine
The reason I know, Betty drink it all the
"I'm going away to the end of the railroad
Nothing but sweet Betty can bring me

tol' the lawyer, "Clear me if you can
For I have money to back me, as I'm a man
The lawyer tol' Dupree, you are a brave man
But I you will go to jail and hang"

Dupree tol' the judge, "I am not so brave and
But all I wanted was jelly roll"
The judge tol' Dupree, "Jelly roll's be your ruin
"No, no, judge, for that is I done quit doing"

The tol' Dupree, "I believe you quit too late
Because it is already your