Song Name: | Jailhouse Blues | By: | Bessie Smith |
Posted By: | WaltP | Difficulty: | Any |
Key: | F | Genre: | Blues |
Harp Type: | Chromatic | ||
Created: | 2010-10-05 09:10:43 | Modified: | 0000-00-00 00:00:00 |
Song: | JAILHOUSE BLUES
By: Bessie Smith & Clarence Williams Key: F F Bb7 -3 3* -3 -3 -2-3 -3 -2 3* Thir-ty days in jail, with my back F7 3* 3* 3* -2 -3 -3 -2 turned to the wall, to the wall Bb7 3* 3* 3*-2 3* -2-1 -2 -1 3* Thir-ty days in jail, with my back F Bb F/A Gm F 3* 3 3* -2 turned to the wall C7 -3 3 -3 3* 3 -3 1 Look here, mis-ter jail keep-er, Bb7 C7 F C7 3* -3 3* -3 -2 3 -3 -2 put an-oth-er gal in my stall I don't mind being in jail, but I got to stay there so long, so long I don't mind being in jail, but I got to stay there so long, so long Well, every friend I had is done shook hands and gone You better stop your man from ticklin' me under my chin, under my chin You better stop your man from ticklin' me under my chin 'Cause if he keeps on ticklin', I'm sure gonna take him on in Good morning blues, blues how do you do, how do you do? Good morning blues, blues how do you do? Well, I just come here to have a few words with you |