Prisoner's Song chords by David Frizzell

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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Oh, I wish I  had
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someone to love me
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Someone call me her home
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Oh, I wish I had someone to live with
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For I'm tired of living alone
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Oh, me tonight in the moonlight,
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meet me tonight on the moon,
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for I have a sad story to tell you.
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It's a story that's never been told
I'll be carried to the new
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jail tomorrow
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Leavin' my darlin' alone
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With that cold prison box all around me
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And my head on a pillow of
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stone
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I have a grand ship upon the ocean
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All mounted to silver and gold
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And before my poor darlin' would suffer
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I would have that ship anchored and soar
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Now if I had wings of an angel
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Over these prison walls I would fly
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And I'd fly to the arms of my darlin'
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And there I'd be willin' to die
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Now if I had wings of an angel you