Key: A major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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long I sat in my cell and cried
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All night long, I sat in my cell and cried
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Cause this old jail got lonesome
and I can't satisfied
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I tried to eat my breakfast
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but I couldn't for shedding tears
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I try to eat my breakfast
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it almost breaks my heart
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to think of these five long years.
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what am I gonna do?
what am I gonna do?
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Verse 2
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Cause I walked this old jail cell
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till I wore out all my shoes
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Verse 3
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I wouldn't treat a dog
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like some people are treating me
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that they can't even see.
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I don't know Alabama,
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cause Alabama's not my home
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cause Alabama's
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I'm sorry for the day I was born
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Well now I'm singing this song
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cause I want everyone to know
Verse 4
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cause I want everyone to know
Verse 5
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How one poor boy feels
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You
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsA E D Am
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