Lonesome Jailhouse Blues chords by Barbara Dane
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Intro 1
(G major) (D major) (G major) (C major) (G major) (D major) (G major) (D major)
Verse 1
All (G major) night
long I (C major) sat in my (G major) cell and cried
All (C major) night long, (G major) I sat (C major) in my cell (G major) and cried
Cause (G minor) (G major) this old (D major) jail got lonesome
and I can't satisfied
(G major) I (C major) (G major) (G minor) (D major) tried (G major) to eat my breakfast
but I (C major) couldn't for (G major) shedding tears
I (D major) (C major) try to eat my breakfast
I couldn't for (G major) shedding tears
it (G minor) (G major) almost (C major) breaks (D major) my heart
to think (C major) of these five (G major) long years. (C major) (G major) (D major)
(G major) Oh, Lordy, Lord,
(C major) what am I (G major) gonna do? (D major) (G major)
Oh, (C major) lordy, lord,
what am I gonna do?
(G major) (G minor) (G major)
Verse 2
(G major) Cause I walked (D major) this old jail cell
till I (C major) wore out (G major) all my shoes
(C major) (G major)
Verse 3
(D major) I wouldn't (G major) treat a dog
like some (C major) people are (G major) treating me
I would (C major) n't treat a dog
like some people are treating me. (G major)
They treat (D major) me like some animal
that they can't (C major) even (G major) see. (C major) (G major)
I (D major) don't know (G major) Alabama,
cause (C major) Alabama's not (G major) my home
I don't (C major) know Alabama,
cause Alabama's (G major) (D major)
I'm (C major) sorry for the day I (G major) was born
Well (C major) (G major) (D major) now I'm (G major) singing this song
cause I (C major) want every (G major) one to know
Verse 4
(G major)
I'm (C major) singing this song
(G major) cause (C major) I want every (G major) one to know
Verse 5
(G major) How one poor (D major) boy feels
when he has been held (G major) down so low
You (G major)
(G major)
Lonesome Jailhouse Blues
Barbara Dane
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