Key: Ab major
Intro 1
B
C#sus4
G#m
Bm
G#m
E
B
F#
C#sus4
B
Verse 1
I met my woman and I blowed her down
F#
C#sus4
I laid my pistol up
C#
F#
B
under my head
Verse 2
E
B
Early next morning, by the rising sun
E
B
I woke up and a started to run
E
B
I made a run but I run too slow
C#sus4
C#
A man overtook me down in Jericho
F#
B
Verse 3
I was standing on the corner
reading my daddy's will
He said, "Uhh, Captain,
Verse 4
F#
You better come with me the judge will tell
B
D
G#m
B
you the rest"
Verse 5
dressed in black
F#
And they laid me down in the penitentiary
B
Verse 6
Yes, the judge found
me guilty and the jury too
F#
B
All I done was kill my wife
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