I'm Just Here To Get My Baby Out Of Jail chords by
Claude King
Claude King

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Key: D major
Intro 1
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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
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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
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out of jail
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(Yes warden I'm just here
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to get my baby out of jail)
I tried to raise him right and I
prayed both day and night
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That he'd never 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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Now at last I found my baby
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here in jail
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(Yes warden at last I found
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my baby here in jail)
It was just five years today since
my husband passed away
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He was found beneath the snow
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so cold and white
Made a vow to keep his ring his
golden watch and his chain
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But the county laid my husband
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in the ground
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(Yes warden the county laid my
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husband in the ground)
Verse 2
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I will pawn you my watch I
will pawn you my chain
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I will pawn you my golden diamond 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 if that will get
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my baby out of jail)
Then we heard the warden
say to that lady old and gray
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I will bring your baby boy to your side
Two big iron gates swung wide apart
she held her darlin' to her heart
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She kissed her baby boy and
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then she died
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(Yes smiling in the arms of
Outro 1
her darling boy she died)
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