Key: D minor
Verse 1
C#m
A
C#m
A
C#m
A
C#m
Now
today I'm thinkin'
About the ninth of
June
A
C#m
A
I found my friend and my baby
C#m
At the
Golden
A
C#m
Spoon
A
D#dim
D
D#dim
G#
He jumped off the stool
D#dim
G#
D#dim
An d come at me
G#
D#m
with a knife
D#dim
G#
C#m
Said if we both can't have her,
G#
C#m
A
C#m
so fight for your life
F#m
Ninety -nine years in
D
C#m
the penitentiary
F#m
Ninety -nine years, baby,
D
C#m
baby, wait for me
F#m
D
Ninety -nine years around 2055
C#m
A
C#m
We'll get together,
F#m
A
better alive
G#
C#m
A
Now today I'm thinkin'
C#m
about that courtroom trial
A
C#m
A
C#m
A
I was so sad, baby,
C#m
A
saw you weepin' like a child
D#dim
Oh, the jury found me guilty,
G#
D#m
D#dim
G#
D#dim
would n't listen to my plea
G#
D#dim
G#
C#m
An d the judge said, mercy,
G#
C#m
A
C#m
threw the book at me
F#m
Ninety -nine years in
D
C#m
the penitentiary
F#m
A
Ninety -nine years, baby,
D
Dm
C#m
baby, wait for me
F#m
D
Ninety -nine years, around 2055
C#m
F#m
A
C#m
We'll get together,
F#m
D
better alive
A
D
Dm
Now today I'm thinkin'
About my old friend
Ddim
Turk
Dm
Must be laughin' with the angels
Loafin' while I work
D##
Dm
A
Edim
They beat me when I don't
Bbdim
A
E
And they beat me when I do
A
Edim
And they'd me when I'd lose
A
Dm
Hey, but I can't take it
A
Dm
Bb
Dm
D
Baby, for you
Gm
Eb
D
Ninety -nine years in the penitentiary
Gm
Ninety -nine years
Eb
D
Baby, baby, wait for me
Gm
Ninety -nine years
Eb
Round 2055
D
Gm
D
We'll get together
Ab
F
Dm
Gm
D
Dead or alive
Gm
Ninety -Nine
Eb
D
Years
Gm
Ninety -Nine
Years
Eb
D
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