Jacob Green [Live] chords by
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Key: Ab major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Jacob Green got busted
for possession
Next morning early he appeared in court
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But he was sent to jail to wait
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To be trialed at some later date
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Next morning early,
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there came a sad report
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At the jail they took away his
clothes to shame him
Verse 2
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And to make sure Jacob
Green had no pride left
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They cut of all his hair
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Fm
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Today they found him hanging there
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Afraid to face the day he
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killed himself
Verse 3
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[Chorus] It happened
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yesterday,
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Ab
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and if you turn your head away
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Somewhere in some dirty hole
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the scene will be rerun
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Eb
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Not only Jacob Green,
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Ab
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but many more you've never seen
It could be someone that
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you love gets done
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Like Jacob Green got done
It could be someone that
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you love gets done
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Like Jacob Green got done
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Verse 4
Jacobs father hired a team
of lawyers
Inspections and long inquiries were held
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The sheriff then retired
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And the papers said two
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guards were fired
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They put a brand new coat
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of paint on Jacob's cell
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But like a tomb that looks
so white and shiny
Inside you'll find corruption never seen
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And somewhere out there tonight
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Fm
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In a dirty cell without a light
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There will be locked up an
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other Jacob Green
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[Chorus]
Outro 1
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Db
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Eb
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Ab
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Fm
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Eb
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Db
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Eb
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Db
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Ab
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Fm
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Eb
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Ab
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Fm
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Eb
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