There Ain't No Good Chain Gang chords by Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Bet it ain't a- raining back home
Bet your sister's still on the phone
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Bet momma's in the kitchen
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cooking fried chicken
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Wishing that I hadn't done wrong
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Interlude 1
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Momma, don't you worry
about it none though
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Everything's gonna be alright, momma
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They're teaching us a lot of new
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things in here, momma
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Things like
Chorus 1
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There ain't no good in an evil– hearted woman
And I ain't cut out to be no Jesse James
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And you don't go writing hot checks
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down in Mississippi
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And there ain't no good chain gang
Solo 1
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Verse 2
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Papa's reading yesterday's mail
Wishing that the hay was all baled
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I bet he's wishing
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we could go fishing
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And here I am a- layin' in jail
Interlude 2
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Well, papa, don't you worry
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about it none, now
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Everything's gonna be alright, papa
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They're teaching us a lesson a day
We're learning pretty well too
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We've already learned
a whole lot of stuff already
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Things like
Chorus 2
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There ain't no good in an evil– hearted woman
And I ain't cut out to be no Jesse James
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And you don't go writing hot checks
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down in Mississippi
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And there ain't no good chain gang
Chorus 3
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There ain't no good in an evil– hearted woman
And I ain't cut out to be no Jesse James
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And you don't go writing hot checks
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down in Mississippi
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And there ain't no good chain gang
Solo 2
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Chorus 4
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There ain't no good in an evil– hearted woman
And I ain't cut out to be no Jesse James
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And you don't go writing hot checks
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down in Mississippi
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And there ain't no good chain gang
[Repeat and fade]
There Ain't No Good Chain Gang
Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings
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