Folsom Prison Blues chords by
Rusty Draper
Rusty Draper

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Key: G major
Verse 1
G
G

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D
D

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I hear
G
G

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the train a -comin',
it's a -rollin' round the bend
And I ain't seen the sunshine
since I don't know when I'm
C
C

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stuck in Folsom Prison,
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G

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and time keeps fraggin' on
D
D

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But that train keeps a -rollin' on
G
G

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down to San Antonio
When I was just a baby,
my mama told me, son
Always be a good boy,
don't ever play with guns
C
C

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But I shot a man in Reno,
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G

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just to watch him die
D
D

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When I hear that lonesome whistle,
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G

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D
D

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I hang my head and cry
G
G

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Well, I'll bet there's rich folks eatin'
in a fancy dinin' car
They're probably drinkin' coffee
and smokin' big cigars
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C

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Well, I know I had it comin',
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G

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I know I can't be free
D
D

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But those people keep a -movin',
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G

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and that's what tortures me
Well, if they'd free me from this prison,
if that railroad train was mine
I'll bet I'd move it on
a little farther down the line
C
C

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Far from Folsom Prison,
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G

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that's where I want to stay
D
D

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Lord, I'd let that lonesome whistle
G
G

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blow my blues away
D
D

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Lord, I'd let that lonesome whistle
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G

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blow my blues away
I don't know.

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