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the average inmate stops receiving

the average inmate stops receiving visitors within a few years of arriving

visitors within a few years of arriving

visitors within a few years of arriving in prison but 10 years later George’s

in prison but 10 years later George’s

in prison but 10 years later George’s mother still makes the three-hour trip

mother still makes the three-hour trip

mother still makes the three-hour trip from her home in New Orleans

from her home in New Orleans

from her home in New Orleans Frances started off with to give it a

Frances started off with to give it a

Frances started off with to give it a month if this trip is just so hard on me

month if this trip is just so hard on me

month if this trip is just so hard on me once I get home through once I get home

I’m drained so then I cut it down to

I’m drained so then I cut it down to once a month I’m doing time waiting

once a month I’m doing time waiting

once a month I’m doing time waiting we both doing the time together that’s

we both doing the time together that’s

we both doing the time together that’s why I say I’ll be glad when this is over

why I say I’ll be glad when this is over

why I say I’ll be glad when this is over and with France and I do know it’s gonna

and with France and I do know it’s gonna

and with France and I do know it’s gonna be over you know it might take a while

be over you know it might take a while

be over you know it might take a while but George is gonna get out of this I’m

but George is gonna get out of this I’m

but George is gonna get out of this I’m doing it again all right how you doing

doing it again all right how you doing

doing it again all right how you doing well I lied I’m getting to the point now

well I lied I’m getting to the point now

well I lied I’m getting to the point now I’m getting kind of used to it now just

I’m getting kind of used to it now just

I’m getting kind of used to it now just when I get here my heart beat there’s

when I get here my heart beat there’s

when I get here my heart beat there’s you know but I’m excited because I know

you know but I’m excited because I know

you know but I’m excited because I know must see him but it’s hard because

must see him but it’s hard because

must see him but it’s hard because George is the baby of the bunch I had

George is the baby of the bunch I had

George is the baby of the bunch I had seven children I got full living and

seven children I got full living and

seven children I got full living and George was the baby I never did uphold

George was the baby I never did uphold

George was the baby I never did uphold my kids none of my kids have if there’s

my kids none of my kids have if there’s

my kids none of my kids have if there’s something and I know they did I would

something and I know they did I would

something and I know they did I would admit to it but I don’t deeply believe

admit to it but I don’t deeply believe

admit to it but I don’t deeply believe in my heart I still believe he didn’t do

in my heart I still believe he didn’t do

in my heart I still believe he didn’t do this after years of progressing toward

this after years of progressing toward

this after years of progressing toward trustee status and its privileges George

trustee status and its privileges George

trustee status and its privileges George is accused of being part of a gambling

is accused of being part of a gambling

is accused of being part of a gambling ring and is sent to the hole where

ring and is sent to the hole where

ring and is sent to the hole where contact visits are prohibited

I wish you wouldn’t can the big what’s

I wish you wouldn’t can the big what’s up

somebody put a knife upstairs somebody

somebody put a knife upstairs somebody put a knife planted an iPhone not on me

put a knife planted an iPhone not on me

put a knife planted an iPhone not on me it was upstairs

it was upstairs

it was upstairs I don’t like seeing you like this it’s

I don’t like seeing you like this it’s

I don’t like seeing you like this it’s the second time I’m knocked up babe I

the second time I’m knocked up babe I

the second time I’m knocked up babe I understand how people just keep setting

understand how people just keep setting

understand how people just keep setting you up I just don’t share mom I don’t

you up I just don’t share mom I don’t

you up I just don’t share mom I don’t know at the same like when I try to do

know at the same like when I try to do

know at the same like when I try to do right things go wrong but when I go

right things go wrong but when I go

right things go wrong but when I go wrong things go right bang no more rules

wrong things go right bang no more rules

wrong things go right bang no more rules rules when you know you get a person

rules when you know you get a person

rules when you know you get a person didn’t build the dirty hands

didn’t build the dirty hands

didn’t build the dirty hands that’s that ain’t no rules heartbreak

that’s that ain’t no rules heartbreak

that’s that ain’t no rules heartbreak and I’m staring

ain’t no doubt comedy no every time I

ain’t no doubt comedy no every time I come in if your own lockdown out its

come in if your own lockdown out its

come in if your own lockdown out its catch me by surprise all the time ten

catch me by surprise all the time ten

catch me by surprise all the time ten years fifteen years ten years later look

years fifteen years ten years later look

years fifteen years ten years later look around me two years later

[Music]

[Music] it might be over for me I said I’d never

it might be over for me I said I’d never

it might be over for me I said I’d never give up give up hope but it might be

give up give up hope but it might be

give up give up hope but it might be that might be a sign all this happening

that might be a sign all this happening

that might be a sign all this happening that is over it’s over charge is over

that is over it’s over charge is over

that is over it’s over charge is over for you everybody gone you don’t know

for you everybody gone you don’t know

for you everybody gone you don’t know why

it’s gonna be alright you know don’t

it’s gonna be alright you know don’t ever lose hope you keep freeing it like

ever lose hope you keep freeing it like

ever lose hope you keep freeing it like I told you just keep praying perhaps

I told you just keep praying perhaps

I told you just keep praying perhaps open doors that’s got to be free

open doors that’s got to be free

open doors that’s got to be free [Music]

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