Bad news, bad news to me where I sleep Turn, turn, turn one of your friends is in trouble deep Turn, to the rain and the wind
Tell me the trouble, me once to my ear Turn, turn, turn prison and ninety-nine years Turn, turn to the and the wind
Oh what's the of how this came to be? Turn, turn, turn in the highest of degrees Turn, turn to the rain and the
I sat and wrote the best words I could write Turn, turn, turn to the judge I'd be there on Wednesday night Turn, to the rain and the wind
Without a reply I left by the Turn, turn, again And was in his by the next afternoon Turn, to the rain and the wind
Could you tell me the facts, I said fear Turn, turn, turn That a friend of mine would get years Turn, to the rain and the wind
A on the highway flew the car to a field Turn, turn, again There was four persons killed and he was at the Turn, to the rain and the wind
But I know him as good as I'm knowin' Turn, turn, again And he harm a life that belonged to someone else Turn, turn to the and the wind
The judge he spoke out of the of his mouth Turn, turn, turn Sayin',"The who saw he left no doubt" Turn, turn to the and the wind
may be true, he's got a sentence to serve Turn, turn, turn But ninety-nine years, he just don't Turn, turn to the and the wind
Too late, too late for his it is sealed Turn, turn, again His sentenced is passed and it cannot be Turn, turn to the and the wind
But he no criminal and his crime it is none Turn, turn, turn What happened to him could to anyone Turn, to the rain and the wind
And at that the judge jerked forward and his it did freeze Turn, turn, turn Sayin',"Could you kindly leave my now, please" Turn, to the rain and the wind
The room was and I stood up so slow Turn, turn, again With no other choice for to go Turn, turn to the rain and the
I walked down the hallway and I heard his slam Turn, turn, turn I down the courthouse stairs and I did not understand Turn, turn to the and the wind
And I played my guitar through the to the day Turn, turn, turn And the tune my guitar could play Was, "Oh the cruel and the wind"