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Law is for the protection of the People by Kris Kristofferson

Billy (1)____________ staggered on the sidewalk
Someone said he stumbled and he fell
Six squad cars came screaming to the rescue
Hauled old Billy (2)____________ off to jail
Cause the law is for protection of the people
Rules are (3)__________ and any fool can see
We don't need no drunks (4)________ Billy Dalton
Scaring decent folks like you and me, no siree
Homer-Lee Honeycut was nothing but a hippie
Walking through this world without a care
Then one day six strapping brave policemen
Held down Homer-Lee and cut his hair
Cause the law is for protection of the people
Rules are rules and any (5)________ can see
We don't need no hairy headed hippies
Scaring (6)____________ folks like you and me, no siree
Oh, so thank your stars you've go protection
Walk the line and never mind the cost
And don't (7)____________ who them (8)____________ was protecting
When they nailed the savior to the cross
Cause the law is for protection of the people
Rules are rules and any (9)________ can see
We don't need no riddle speaking prophets
Scaring decent folks like you and me, no siree

Answers:
(1) Dalton(2) Dalton(3) rules(4) like(5) fool(6) decent(7) wonder(8) lawmen(9) fool