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