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PISTOL SHOTS RING OUT
IN THE BARROOM NIGHT
ENTER PATTY VALENTINE
FROM THE UPPER HALL
HERE COMES THE STORY
OF THE HURRICANE
THE MAN
THE AUTHORITIES
CAME T0 BLAME
FOR SOMETHIN'
THAT HE NEVER DONE
PUT IN A PRISON CELL
BUT ONE TIME
HE COULD'A BEEN
THE CHAMPION
OF THE WORLD
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I SAW THEM LEl-W'IN'
HE SAYS
AND HE STOPS
ONE OF US HAD BETTER
CALL UP THE COPS
AND SO PATTY
CALLS THE COPS
AND THEY ARRIVE
ON THE SCENE
WITH THEIR RED LIGHTS
FLASHIM
IN THE HOT
NEW JERSEY NIGHT
MEANWHILE FAR AWAY
IN ANOTHER PART

OF TOWN
RUBIN CARTER AND A
COUPLE OF FRIENDS
ARE DRIVIM AROUND
NUMBER ONE
CONTENDER
FOR THE MIDDLEWEIGHT
CROWN
WHEN A COP
PULLED HIM OVER
TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD
JUST LIKE THE TIME
BEFORE
AND THE TIME
BEFORE THAT
IF YOU'RE BLACK
YOU MIGHT AS WELL
NOT SHOW
UP ON THE STREET
'LESS YOU WANNA DRAW
THE HEAT
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HE SAID I SAW TWO MEN
RUNNIN' OUT
THEY LOOKED LIKE
MIDDLEWEIGHTS
THEY JUMPED INTO
A WHITE CAR WITH
OUT-OF-STATE PLATES
SO THEY TOOK HIM
TO THE INFIRMARY
AND THOUGH THIS MAN
COULD HARDLY SEE
THEY TOLD HIM
THAT HE COULD IDENTIFY
THE GUILTY MEN
FOUR IN THE MORNIM
AND THEY HAUL RUBIN IN
THEY TOOK HIM TO
THE HOSPITAL AND THEY
BROUGHT HIM UPSTAIRS
HERES THE STORY
OF THE HURRICANE
THE MAN
THE AUTHORITIES
CAME T0 BLAME
FOR SOMETHIN'
THAT HE NEVER DONE
PUT IN A PRISON CELL
BUT ONE TIME
HE COULD'A BEEN
THE CHAMPION
OF THE WORLD
FOUR MONTHS LATER
THE GHETTDS

ARE IN FLAME
RUBIN'S
IN SOUTH AMERICA
FIGHTING FOR HIS NAME
WHILE ARTHUR
DEXTER BRADLEY'S
STILL IN
THE ROBBERY GAME
AND THE COPS
ARE PUTI'IP
FIGHTING FOR HIS NAME
WHILE ARTHUR
DEXTER BRADLEY'S
STILL IN
THE ROBBERY GAME
THINK IT MIGHT 'A BEEN
THAT FIGHTER
THAT YOU SAW
RUNNIN' THAT NIGHT
DON'T FORGET
THAT YOU ARE WHITE
ARTHUR DEXTER BRADLEY
SAID I'M REALLY NOT SURE

THE COPS SAID
A POOR BOY LIKE YOU
CAN USE A BREAK
WE WANNA PUT HIS ASS
IN STIR
WE WANNA PIN
THIS TRIPLE MURDER
0N HIM
HE AIN'T N0
GENTLEMAN JIM
RUBIN COULD TAKE
A MAN OUT

WITH JUST ONE PUNCH
ITS MY WORK HE'D SAY
AND I DO IT FOR PAY
AND WHEN ITS OVER

I'D JUST AS SOON
GO ON MY WAY
UP TO SOME PARADISE
WHERE THE
TROUT STREAMS FLOW
AND THE AIR IS NICE
AND RIDE A HORSE
ALONG THE TRAIL
BUT THEN THEY TOOK HIM
TO THE JAILHOUSE
WHERE THEY TRY

TO TURN A MAN
INTO A MOUSE
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THE TRIAL WAS

A PIG CIRCUS
HE NEVER HAD A CHANCE

THE JUDGE MADE
RUBIN'S WITNESSES
DRUNKARDS
FROM THE SLUMS
AND TO THE BLACK FOLKS
HE WAS JUST
A CRAZY NIGGER
NO ONE DOUBTED
THAT HE PULLED
THE TRIGGER
THE DA. SAID
HE WAS THE ONE
WHO
DID THE DEED
AND THE ALL WHITE JURY
AGREED
RUBIN CARTER
WAS FALSELY TRIED
THE CRIME WAS
MURDER ONE
GUESS WHO TESTIFIED
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COULDN'T HELP BUT
MAKE ME FEEL ASHAMED
TO LIVE IN A LAND
WHERE JUSTICE
IS A GAME
NOW ALL THE CRIMINALS
IN THEIR COATS
AND THEIR TIES
YES THAT'S THE STORY
OF THE HURRICANE
BUT IT WON'T BE OVER
TILL THEY CLEAR
HIS NAME
AND GIVE HIM BACK
THE TIME HE'S DONE
PUT IN A PRISON CELL
BUT ONE TIME
HE COULD'A BEEN
THE CHAMPION
OF THE WORLD
Written Byi

JACKELDPE PUBLISHING COMPANY MUSIC

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Title
Hurricane
Artist
Bob Dylan
Brand
Chart Buster
(10 Other Versions)
Codes
CB90231-13 CBE10-15-15
Genres
classic rock, country rock, folk, folk rock, rock, roots rock, singer-songwriter, mellow gold