police wont you grant me my release i should be a freeman now at least im no robber im no thief i should be a freeman on the street a freeman on the street hey little darling you sleep tight im a be a little late tonight found myself in a situation lost my temper and my patience its the simple things that are the wind beneath my wings i never trouble nobody i never trouble no one police wont you grant me my release i should be a freeman now at least im no robber im no thief i should be a freeman on the street a freeman on the street now baby i have some news they say my bail was refused but i will see you someday somehow in some way its the simple things that are the wind beneath my wings i never trouble nobody i never trouble no one police wont you grant me my release i should be a freeman now at least im no robber im no thief a freeman on the street solitary soldier im candid i told ya it landed me humbled and reprimanded i man demanded my last phone call without much success at all they say im a criminal but the wicked must fall freedom gone and we still stand tall dem say freeze and we say what for we already have respect for da law so  police wont you grant me my release i should be a freeman now at least im no robber im no thief i should be a freeman on the street a freeman on the street