Key: A major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
Spending all my weekends here
Far from my good-timing friends
Things just went from bad to worse
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Is I ain't going back again
Verse 2
Put me in a monkey suit
Like a rat in a maze
A cow in the herd
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Or a sparrow with a broken wing
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Now I know the reason why
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The caged bird has to sing
Verse 3
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In the Davidson County Jail
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To even go my bail
Should have listened to my mama
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Before I went backsliding again
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Verse 4
This bed is hard and the room is cold
She takes her meds and sleeps all day
She said she beat her boyfriend up
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Her life go down the drain
Verse 5
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In the Davidson County Jail
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To even go her bail
She should have listened to her mama
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Before she went backsliding again
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Interlude 1
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Verse 6
Red-dyed gravy, gravy, cardboard bread
One tough girl from cellblock C
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And I bet you know the rest
Verse 7
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In the Davidson County Jail
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To even call my bail
Should have listened to the good Lord
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Before I went backsliding again
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsA E D Dm
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