What did the part about"Now he's dancin in the Birmingham Jail" mean? And Miss Charlotte smuggling in a brand new pair of alligator shoes and fixin' the toilet with an old trombone. I thought when he sang "He was pullin' in the pickle on New Years Eve ", he was talking about some old guy taking a leak. And bein' blue as a robin's egg and brown as a hog was referring to someone whose stomach was bloated and brown from hepatititis and the blue being the veins one can see on the stomach. Who and why did they tie her to a tree witha skinny millionaire?