Intro GAAG Verse 1 G A/C AG A/C A GG/C They picked me up put me in the county jail. G A/C AG A/C A GG/C They picked me up put me in the county jail. D C A GG/C They wouldn't let my woman come and post my bail. Interlude GAAGAAG Verse 2 G A/C A G A/C G/C Now I'm in prison, I've almost done my time. G A/C A G A/C G/C Now I'm in prison, I've almost done my time. D C A G/C They gave me six months, I had to work out nine. Verse 3 G A/C A G A/C G/C I know my baby, she's gonna jump and shout. G A/C A G A/C G/C I know my baby, she's gonna jump and shout. D C A G/C When the train comes in and I come walking out. Verse 4 G A/C A G A/C A G A/C G Take these stripes from around me, chains from around my legs. G A/C A G A/C A G A/C G Take these stripes from around me, chains from around my legs. D C A G A/CAG The stripes don't hurt me but these chains will kill me dead