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What Jail Is Like Chords by The Afghan Whigs

What Jail Is Like chords by The Afghan Whigs

Guitar chords with lyrics

What jail is Like
By Afghan Whigs
Written By: Greg Dulli
Album: Gentlemen
Transcribed and submitted by Manuel Zanzi (manuelzanzi@hotmail.com)

Chords used:
C#m: x46654
B:   799877 (in verse) x24442 (in chorus)
Ab:  466544
A:   577655
E:   x79997

Intro Chords:
C#m (let ring)  Ab  A x2
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Accuracy Rating: - Votes: -
Verse Chords (for each chord one measure):
part1:
C#m - B - Ab - A
C#m - B - Ab - A

part2:
(distortion kicks in)
C#m - C#m - C#m - C#m
C#m - C#m - C#m - C#m

Chorus (distortion):
B - C#m - E - E

Riff under Intro and The first part of verse:
This is not totally accurate, mainly because It's pretty hard to
transcribe Piano. It sounds Ok.

   C#m          B            Ab           A
e-----------------------------------------------------------
B------------------------------------------7-9-7------------
G----------6------------6------------6-----------9-7-9-6----
D------9-----9-7----9-----9-7----9-----9-7------------------
A-----------------------------------------------------------
E--(9)----------(7)----------(4)----------(5)---------------

Riff under Chorus:
   B               C#m             E             E
e--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4/1212121212121212121212/151515-
B--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4/5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5/1212121212121212121212/151515-
G----------------------------------------------------------------
D----------------------------------------------------------------
A----------------------------------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------------------------

Lyrics:

Intro

Verse1:
  C#m              B            Ab                A
     I'll warn you, if cornered...
  C#m      B       Ab                A
  C#m

Verse2:
  C#m        B         Ab              A
     Tell you a secret...
  C#m            B            Ab            A
  C#m
Chorus1:
 B                        C#m                  E
   And it goes...

Verse part1

Verse3:
  C#m              B            Ab           A
     Lonely?
  C#m           B            Ab           A
  C#m

Repeat Chorus

Repeat Verse1 until "an animal".
end on C#m

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