San Quentin chords by
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Key: D minor

Intro 1

Am

Verse 1
Am Am 
 
G5 G5 
 
Let's get this circus
Am Am 
 
C C 
 
on down the road
Am Am 
 
We're taking bets how far
D D 
 
C C 
 
a tank of gas will go
Am Am 
 
Call up your best friend,
C C 
 
then call two more
Am Am 
 
About to do some shit that
D D 
 
C C 
 
you ain't seen before
Am Am 
 
There ain't no backdoor,
there ain't no sign
D D 
 
C C 
 
Location changes almost every other night
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
Last time we found it,
Am Am 
 
can't remember much
I thought I was a god until my
lawyer woke me up and said

Verse 2
Am Am 
 
G5 G5 
 
D D 
 
I'll testify  that I  was
G5 G5 
 
right out of my mind
Am Am 
 
G5 G5 
 
D D 
 
Let the record show I did it all
C C 
 
for rock and roll
Am Am 
 
G5 G5 
 
Screamin' every night,
D D 
 
G5 G5 
 
playing twenty-five to to life
Am Am 
 
G5 G5 
 
C C 
 
D D 
 
So somebody please keep me the
G5 G5 
 
Am Am 
 
G5 G5 
 
D D 
 
hell out of San Quentin
G5 G5 
 
Am Am 
 
Out of San Quentin,
G5 G5 
 
D D 
 
C C 
 
Am Am 
 
just keep me out of San Quentin
G5 G5 
 
D D 
 
G5 G5 
 
Am Am 
 
G5 G5 
 
C C 
 
D D 
 
Oh, can somebody please keep
G G 
 
G5 G5 
 
me the hell out of San Quentin?

Interlude 1

Am

D

Am

G

Verse 3
Am Am 
 
Got out on bail,
G5 G5 
 
Am Am 
 
C C 
 
we hit the town
Am Am 
 
Somebody told me we should
D D 
 
C C 
 
burn it to the ground
Am Am 
 
G5 G5 
 
Too many favors,
Am Am 
 
too much to drink
Come six AM,
they had me back inside the clink

Verse 4
Am Am 
 
G5 G5 
 
D D 
 
I'm gonna testify  that I
C C 
 
G5 G5 
 
was right out of my mind
Am Am 
 
G5 G5 
 
G G 
 
D D 
 
Let the record show I did it all
C C 
 
for rock and roll
Am Am 
 
G5 G5 
 
Screamin' every night,
D D 
 
G5 G5 
 
playing twenty-five to to life
Am Am 
 
G5 G5 
 
C C 
 
D D 
 
So  can somebody please keep me the
G5 G5 
 
Am Am 
 
G5 G5 
 
D D 
 
hell out of San Quentin?
G G 
 
Am Am 
 
G5 G5 
 
D D 
 
Out of San Quentin, oh,
G G 
 
C C 
 
Am Am 
 
just keep me out of San Quentin
G5 G5 
 
D D 
 
G5 G5 
 
Am Am 
 
G5 G5 
 
C C 
 
D D 
 
G G 
 
G5 G5 
 
Ooh, can somebody please keep me the hell out of San Quentin?

Interlude 2
Am Am 
 
D D 
 
Am Am 
 
D D 
 
Am Am 
 
G5 G5 
 
D D 
 
G5 G5 
 
Am Am 
 
G5 G5 
 
D D 
 
C C 
 
Am Am 
 
G5 G5 
 
G G 
 
D D 
 
G G 
 
D D 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
D D 
 
G5 G5 
 
Am Am 
 
C C

Verse 5
Am Am 
 
Tough to find a goddamn alibi
Wrong or right, it's tough to justify
Can't dismiss, too many witnesses
When insanity's the pattern,
it don't matter what it is

Verse 6
Am Am 
 
G5 G5 
 
D D 
 
I'm gonna testify  that I
G G 
 
was right out of my mind
Am Am 
 
G5 G5 
 
D D 
 
Let the record show I did it all
G G 
 
for rock and roll
C C 
 
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
Screamin' every night,
D D 
 
G5 G5 
 
playing twenty-five to to life
Am Am 
 
G5 G5 
 
C C 
 
D D 
 
So somebody please keep me the
G G 
 
G5 G5 
 
G G 
 
Am Am 
 
G5 G5 
 
G G 
 
D D 
 
hell out of San Quentin?
C C 
 
G G 
 
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
G5 G5 
 
G G 
 
Out of San Quentin, oh,
D D 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
Am Am 
 
just keep me out of San Quentin
G5 G5 
 
C C 
 
D D 
 
G G 
 
Am Am 
 
G5 G5 
 
C C 
 
Ooh, can somebody please
D D 
 
G G 
 
G5 G5 
 
Am Am 
 
keep me the hell out of San Quentin?

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