[00:00.00]The Law Is for Protection of the People (Live at the Big Sur Folk Festival) - Kris Kristofferson
[00:07.65]Written by：Spoken Word
[00:15.30]Billy dalton staggered on the sidewalk
[00:21.42]Someone said he stumbled and he fell
[00:27.54]Six squad cars came screaming to the rescue
[00:33.75]Hauled old billy dalton off to jail
[00:39.08]Cause the law is for protection of the people
[00:45.95]Rules are rules and any fool can see
[00:52.03]We don't need no drunks like billy dalton
[00:58.38]Scaring decent folks like you and me no siree
[01:06.72]Homer lee hunnicut was nothing but a hippy
[01:13.74]Walking through this world without a care
[01:19.83]Then one day six strapping brave policeman
[01:25.86]Held down homer lee and cut his hair
[01:31.12]Cause the law is for protection of the people
[01:38.13]Rules are rules and any fool can see
[01:44.06]We don't need no hairy headed hippies
[01:50.54]Scaring decent folks like you and me no siree
[01:58.85]Oh so thank your lucky stars you've got protection
[02:05.97]Walk the line and never mind the cost
[02:11.09]And don't wonder who them lawmen was protecting
[02:18.06]When they nailed the savior to the cross
[02:23.35]Cause the law is for protection of the people
[02:30.22]Rules are rules and any fool can see
[02:36.32]We don't need no riddle speaking prophets
[02:42.70]Scaring decent folks like you and me no siree
[02:54.24]We don't need no drunks like billy dalton
[03:00.07]We don't need no hairy headed hippies
[03:06.06]We don't need no riddle speaking prophets
[03:12.43]Scaring decent folks like you and me no siree