LETRAS

Reachin' Pete
 


When you go to Helena : stop on Cherry Street
And just ask anybody : to show you Reaching Pete

He's the tallest man : walks on Cherry Street
And the baddest copper : ever walked that beat

He met me one sunny morning : just about the break of day
I was drinking my moonshine : he made me throw my knife away

Well he taken my partner : down to the jail
After he locked her up : he turned and went her bail

Reaching Pete's all right : but his buddy *overzeal*
Every time he meet you : he's ready for plenty hell