Key: C major
Verse 1
B
F#
C#
I was walkin' down the street
D#m
B
mindin' my own affair
F#
E
When two policemen grabbed me,
F#
B
unaware
F#
B
He say, "Is your name Henry?" I says,
C#
B
"Why sure"
F#
He says, "You the boy
D#m
F#
I've been lookin' for"
Verse 2
B
I was framed, framed,
F#
I was blamed, framed
B
F#
C#
F#
B
Well, I never knew nothin' but I always get framed,
F#
B
F#
B
oh, framed
Verse 3
F#
They took him in the line up and
B
let those bright lights shine
F#
There was ten poor souls
D#m
C#
B
like me in that line
F#
I knew I was a victim of someone's
C#
B
F#
evil plan
When a stool pidgeon walked in and says,
C#
F#
"That's your man"
Verse 4
B
F#
B
F#
I was framed, framed, I was blamed
C#
F#
B
Oh, framed, framed, framed
F#
C#
Well, I never knew nothin'
F#
but I always get framed
Verse 5
F#
B
F#
Well, the prosecutor turned
and started a- prosecutin' me
Man, that cat didn't give me the
B
one but the third degree
F#
He says, "Where were you on the
night of July 1953?"
B
F#
Man I was just home,
B
D
F#
B
just a tweedle- a- dee
Verse 6
F#
B
F#
C#
A#m
C#
I was framed, oh framed,
F#
I was blamed
B
F#
B
F#
Oh, framed,
B
F#
E#
F#
B
framed,
F#
B
F#
framed
C#
F#
B
F#
C#
A#m
Well I never knew nothin'
C#
F#
C#
F#
but I always get framed
Oh framed, oh framed
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