Nine Pound Steel chords by Joe Simon

SimplifiedG · C · F# · B

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Verse 1
G 
Through these walls
C 
I see the sun
G 
I'm here because
C 
G 
The wrong I've done...
C 
Made me ashamed
G 
I stole from her
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G 
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G 
Oh, when I should've
C 
stood up like a man
You see, I've got to say
B 
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G 
F# 
G 
good morning
B 
To a nine pound steel
C 

Verse 2
G 
Listen to me now
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They got me working
B 
C 
Like a slave
G 
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Payin' for
C 
My mistake
G 
I know someday
B 
C 
I'll be free (someday)
G 
Please darling
C 
Oh honey, wait for me

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Verse 3
F# 
I've got to say good morning
G 
F# 
B 
C 
To a nine pound steel
Good morning to that old nine
B 
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G 
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G 
pound steel
B 
C 
B 
C 
This old jail
B 
G 
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G 
Is so cold
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G 
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C 
I need ya  darling
B 
C 
G 
I need your love more and more
F# 
I know someday

Verse 4
B 
C 
Someday I'll be free
B 
C 
(someday)
G 
F# 
C 
Free darling, oh honey wait for me
B 
F# 
Until I lay down this whole nine
B 
C 
Nine pound - nine pound steel
B 
F# 
It's so hard, sometimes
Listen to me, honey
I'm comin'
F# 
C 
home (come home)
Wait for me
B 
I'm comin' home
B 
Wait for me