[ti:Drifter's Escape] [ar:Bob Dylan] [al:John Wesley Harding] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Drifter's Escape - Bob Dylan [00:24.21]Oh help me in my weakness [00:27.66]I heard the drifter say [00:33.04]As they carried him from the courtroom [00:36.23]And were taking him away [00:41.72]My trip hasn't been a pleasant one [00:45.72]And my time it isn't long [00:50.84]And I still do not know [00:54.45]What it was that I've done wrong [01:05.37]Well the judge he cast his robe aside [01:09.31]A tear came to his eye [01:14.31]You failed to understand he said [01:18.05]Why must you even try [01:23.73]Outside the crowd was stirring [01:26.29]You could hear it from the door [01:32.53]Inside the judge was stepping down [01:36.10]While the jury cried for more [01:46.75]Oh stop that cursed jury [01:50.45]Cried the attendant and the nurse [01:56.03]The trial was bad enough [01:59.78]But this is ten times worse [02:04.83]Just then a bolt of lightning [02:08.33]Struck the courthouse out of shape [02:13.81]And while everybody knelt to pray [02:18.02]The drifter did escape