Some people said it was c*****e People claimed it was gin But I know the girl and the Dew house Man That done my brother in They put the last clean shirt On my poor brother Bill They put the last clean shirt On my poor brother Bill You know that They found him in the back seat Of an old abandoned Ford When the Catch The hand of my brother Bill It was a stiff as a running board They put the last clean shirt On my poor brother Bill They put the last clean shirt On my poor brother Bill The preacher said he's gone now Gone to another place What a they lowered him down into the ground I felt a tear trickle down my face They put the last clean shirt On my poor brother Bill They put the last clean shirt On my poor brother Bill The preacher said he's gone now Gone to another place And they lowered him down into the ground I felt a tear trickle down my face They put the last clean shirt On my poor brother Bill They put the last clean shirt On my poor brother Bill