Key: E major
Verse 1
E
B
I have a sad, sad story, friends
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E
That I don't like to tell
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B
I had a home and family
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E
When they locked me in this cell
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I've been here for eighteen years
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E
A long, long time, I know
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cause I got life to go.
Well, I went one night where
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to see what I could see.
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B
I met up with an old friend
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who just thought the world of me
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honky tonk in town
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B
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I just had to bring him down
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Since I've heard from my wife
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if I hadn't used the knife
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Well I bet that little girl of mine
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don't realize or know
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and still got life to go
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I'll bet there's not one man outside
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that spent this long in jail
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till my body's just a shell
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No, I can't be free to go
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and see the ones that I love so
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and still got life to go
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Yes, I've been here
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