I'm Here to Get My Baby Out of Jail chords by
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Key: Eb major
Verse 1
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I'm not in your town to stay
said a lady old and gray
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To the warden of the penitentiary
I'm not in your town to stay and
I'll soon be on my way
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I'm just here to get my baby out of jail
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Oh, warden, I'm just here
to get my baby out of jail
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Verse 2
I tried to raise my baby right,
I have prayed both day and night
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That he'd wouldn't follow
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the footsteps of his dad
I have searched both far and wide,
and I feared that he had died
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But at last I found my baby here in jail
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Oh, warden,
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at last I found my baby here in jail
Verse 3
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It was just five years today,
when his daddy passed away
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He was found beneath the
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snow so cold and white
Twas then I vowed to take his ring,
and his gold watch and his chain
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When the county laid his
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daddy in the grave
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Yes, warden,
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the county laid his daddy in the grave
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Verse 4
I will pawn you his watch,
I will pawn you his chain
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I will pawn you my diamond wedding ring
I will wash all your clothes,
I will scrub all your floors
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If that will get my baby out of jail
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Yes, warden,
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if that will get my baby out of jail
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Verse 5
Then I heard the warden say
to the lady old and gray
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I'll go bring your darling
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baby to your side
Two iron gates swing wide apart,
she held her darling to her heart
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She kissed her baby boy and then she died
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But smiling,
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she kissed her baby boy and then she died
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Verse 6
I'm not in your town to stay
said a lady old and gray
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I'm just here to get my baby out of jail
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Yes, warden, I'm just here
to get my baby out of jail
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