Key: B major
Verse 1
G
C
G
C
D
Come with me where the food is free,
G
C
where the landlord never comes near you.
G
C
where the best of fellows can cheer you.
G
A
There's your own little room,
G
C
C#dim
A
so cool, not too much light.
Dm
G
Abdim
Where you're one man
Dm
Bb
Bdim
for whom the wife waits up at night.
G
C
When day ends,
G
D
you have lots of friends
G
Bdim
Who will guard you well
G
C
while you slumber
G
E
Am
Safe from battle and strife,
E
Am
safe from the wind and gale
G
F
Dm
G
C
F
C
G
Come with me to jail
Dsus4
G
You nev er have to fetch the milk
or walk the dog at early dawn
D
G
There's no get -up,
Dm
Bb
Eb
Bb
Bbsus4
You're never bored by politics,
Eb
Bb
you're privileged to mis s a row
Bbsus4
Eb
Bb
Bbsus4
Of tragedies by Sophocles
Eb
Bb
and diatribes by Cicero
D
G
E
on Sunday noon to bring to you
G
D
You can commit your little sins
G
Bdim
and re latives won't yell fie
E
A
You needn't take that annual trip
to the Oracle at Delphi
The only way that sinners go to heaven
is in the jailhouse
G
C
Where the landlord never comes near you.
A
Bbdim
There's your own little room,
C#dim
C
G
C
C#dim
A
So cool, not too much light,
Abdim
G
Where you're one man
Abdim
G
Dm
for whom no wife
Bb
G
wakes up at night
you have lots of friends
C
C#dim
while you slumber
A
G
Am
Safe from battle and strife,
Dm
D
Am
G
safe from the wind and hail
C
F
Dm
G
Come with me to jail
C
C
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