Doin' Time In Bakersfield chords by
Jim Lauderdale

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Key: C major•

Intro 1

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Playing honky

Verse 1
C C 
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-tonk sonatas
G G 
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in a room without a view
F F 
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You've bent my mind
till I can't find
C C 
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the feelings left for you
Caught up in a moment that
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I know is standing still
F F 
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While I'm doing time here
C C 
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in Bakersfield
F F 
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You'll never know how lost I feel
C C 
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G G 
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Till you've done time in Bakersfield
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F F 
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A heart could break and never heal
C C 
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G G 
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C C 
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Doing time in Bakersfield
Standing on a bridge with
G G 
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matches in my hand
F F 
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Thoughts of you drift by me
C C 
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so I watch them while I can
Knowing any moment
G G 
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that this dream will not be real
F F 
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C C 
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Still doing time here in Bakersfield
F F 
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You'll never know how lost I feel

Verse 2

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Don't you've done time

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in Breaker's Field?

Verse 3

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A heart could break and never heal.

Verse 4

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Do it time in Breaker's Field.

Interlude 1

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Verse 5
F F 
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I'm gonna break these chains
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that hold my faith
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Walk Freedom's Road
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C C 
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before it's too late
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Put my name on a brand new deal
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C C 
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We're doin' time in Bakersfield
Playin' honky -tonk sonatas
G G 
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in a room without a view
F F 
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You bit my mind so I can't find
C C 
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the feelings left for you
Caught up in a moment
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that I know is standing still
F F 
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While I'm doing time here in
C C 
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Am Am 
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C C 
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Bakersfield
F F 
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You'll never know how lost I feel
C C 
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G G 
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Till you've done time in Bakersfield
C C 
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F F 
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A heart could break and never heal
C C 
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G G 
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C C 
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Doing time in Bankersfield.
F F 
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C C 
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G G 
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C C 
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Doing time in Bankersfield.