Jailbreak
121. Ac-Dc Lyrics

There was a friend of mine on murder
The singer had a friend who was accused of murder.

And the judge's gavel fell
The judge made a decision about the case.

Jury found him guilty
The jury decided that the friend was indeed guilty.

Gave him sixteen years in hell
The punishment for the crime was to serve sixteen years in prison.

He said "I ain't spending my life here
The friend refused to spend his entire life in prison.

I ain't livin' alone
The friend did not want to live a life in solitude.

Ain't breakin' no rocks on the chain gang
The friend did not want to spend his life doing hard labor as a prisoner.

I'm breakin' out and heading home"
The friend decided to escape from prison and go back to his home.

Gonna make a (jailbreak)
The friend is planning to escape from prison.

And I'm looking towards the sky
The friend is hopeful that he will be able to escape successfully.

I'm gonna make a (jailbreak)
The friend is determined to execute his plan of escaping from prison.

Oh, how I wish that I could fly
The friend wishes he had wings to fly away from prison and back to his freedom.

All in the name of liberty
The friend's determination to escape was fueled by his desire to be free.

Got to be free
The singer emphasizes the importance of freedom as a basic human right.

(Jailbreak)
The singer repeats the chorus, emphasizing the friend's desire to escape from prison.

Let me outta here
The friend pleads to be released from prison.

Sixteen years
The singer repeats the punishment that the friend received for his crime.

Had more than I can take
The friend has reached his limit and cannot bear the thought of spending more time in prison.

He said he'd seen his lady being fooled with
The friend had witnessed his woman being cheated on by another man.

By another man
The other man had an affair with the friend's woman.

She was down and he was up
The friend's woman was heartbroken while the other man was living his life normally.

Had a gun in his hand
The friend was armed during the event that took place.

Bullets started flying everywhere
A violent altercation happened with the use of guns.

People start to scream
The situation caused commotion and panic among bystanders.

Big man lyin' on the ground
The other man ended up dead and lying on the ground.

With a hole in his body where his life had been
The man was fatally shot and had a visible wound.

Heartbeats
The friend's heartbeat was racing with excitement and fear during his escape attempt.

They were racing
The singer emphasizes the friend's heartbeats going faster due to the adrenaline rush.

Freedom
The friend's ultimate goal is to achieve freedom.

He was chasin'
The friend was relentlessly pursuing his goal of freedom.

Spotlights
The lights in the prison were directed towards the escaped prisoner to apprehend him.

Sirens
The sound of police sirens can be heard as the friend attempts to escape.

Rifles firing
The police had to use firearms to stop the friend's escape attempt.

But he made it out
Despite the obstacles and dangers, the friend was successful in his escape attempt.

With a bullet in his back
The friend was shot during the escape, but still managed to get out.

(Jailbreak)
The singer repeats the chorus, emphasizing the friend's successful escape from prison.