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Alternate Title:
Bobby McGee
First Line:
Busted flat in Baton Rouge, waitin’ for a train
Artist & Tune
Composed by:
Version by Kris Kristofferson
Performed by:
Version by Janis Joplin
Performed by:
Version by Gordon Lightfoot
Performed by:
Version by Grateful Dead
Performed by:
Version by The Highwaymen
Performed by:
Reference
Genre:
About the Song
Alt Lyrics
Final chorus line 2:
Kristofferson (singing re a female partner): "Nothing left was all she left to me"
// Joplin (singing re a male): "Nothin', that's all that Bobby left to me"