[freebeard]

Originally Posted by Fat Charlie

But even a friendly prison guard in an occupying army is still a prison guard in an occupying army. I couldn't make anyone less of an enemy, all I could do was try not to make it worse.

There's a guard on the second shift comes on at three
And he's always about a half inch off of me
Like he needs to keep remindin' me that I'm not free

God forgive him 'cause he doesn't see
He's no less a prisoner 'cause he holds a key
And God forbid he turn his back on me

Steve Earle — The Truth

The Truth Lyrics - Steve Earle