Drifter's Escape chords by
Joan Baez

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Key: C major•

Intro 1

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C

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Verse 1

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C

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"Help me in my weakness"

I heard the drifter say

As they carried him from the courtroom

Verse 2

And were taking him away

C

C

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C

C

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"My trip hasn't been a pleasant one

My time it isn't long

And I still do not know

Verse 3

What it was that I've done wrong"

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C

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Well, the judge, he cast his robe aside

A tear came to his eye

"You fail to understand", he said

"Why must you even try?"

Verse 4

C

C

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Outside, the crowd was stirring

You could hear it from the door

Inside, the judge was stepping down

Interlude 1

While the jury cried for more

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C

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Verse 5

C

C

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"Oh, stop that cursed jury"

Cried the attendant and the nurse

The trial was bad enough

But this is ten times worse

Verse 6

C

C

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Just then a bolt of lightning

Struck the courthouse out of shape

And while everybody knelt to pray

Outro 1

The drifter did escape

C

C

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