Janis Joplin - Me and Bobby McGee (Official Audio)

Official Audio for “Me and Bobby McGee“ by Janis Joplin Listen to Janis Joplin: Watch more Janis Joplin videos: Subscribe to the official Janis Joplin YouTube channel: Follow Janis Joplin: Facebook: Instagram: Twitter: Website: Spotify: YouTube: [Verse 1] Busted flat in Baton Rouge, waitin’ for a train When I was feelin’ near as faded as my jeans Bobby thumbed a diesel down, just before it rained That rode us all the way in to New Orleans I pulled my harpoon out of my dirty red bandana I was playin’ soft while Bobby sang the blues, yeah Windshield wipers slappin’ time, I was holdin’ Bobby’s hand in mine We sang every song that driver knew [Chorus] Freedom’s just another word for nothin’ left to lose Nothin’, don’t mean nothin’, honey, if it ain’t free, no no Yeah, feelin’ good was easy, Lord, when he sang the blues You know feelin’ good was good enough for me Good enough for me and my Bobby McGee [Verse 2] From the Kentucky coal mine to the California sun Yeah, Bobby shared the secrets of my soul Through all kinds of weather, through everything we done Yeah, Bobby baby kept me from the cold One day up near Salinas, Lord, I let him slip away He’s lookin’ for that home, and I hope he finds it But I’d trade all of my tomorrows for one single yesterday To be holdin’ Bobby’s body next to mine [Chorus] Freedom’s just another word for nothin’ left to lose Nothin’, and that’s all that Bobby left me Well feelin’ good was easy, Lord, when he sang the blues Hey feelin’ good was good enough for me, mhm Good enough for me and my Bobby McGee #JanisJoplin #MeAndBobbyMcGee #OfficialAudio
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