Jailhouse Tears chords by Lucinda Williams
Guitar chords with lyrics
- Difficulty: Intermediate 💪
Key: Eb
🎸 Intro:
Fm Ab Eb
Fm Ab Eb
LW: I’m crying, jailhouse tears
Fm Ab Eb
I’ve been trying all these years
Fm
Trying to ride things out
Ab Eb
but now I’m shifting gears
Fm Ab Eb Bb Eb
and we’re both crying jailhouse tears
Ab
EC: They say I broke the law
Bb Eb
now everything is broken down
Fm Bb
LW: Babe I know what I saw
Eb
I know you went downtown.
Ab Bb
EC: They locked me up
Eb
and you locked me out
Fm Bb
LW: You tried to steal my truck, but
Eb
That’s not what this is about
Ab Bb
EC: I just went to the corner
Eb
to get a cold six pack
Fm Bb
LW: You’re a drunk you’re a stoner
Eb
you never came back.
Ab Bbm
EC: I used to be a user
Eb
but now I’m all out of stuff
Fm Bb
LW: You’re a three-time loser
Eb
you’re all fucked up
🎸 Chorus:
Fm Ab Eb
I’m crying, jailhouse tears
Fm Ab Eb
and I’ve been trying all these years
Fm Ab
Been trying to ride things out
Eb
but now I’m shifting gears
Fm Ab Eb
and we’re both crying jailhouse tears
Guitar 🎸 Solo:
Fm Ab Eb
Fm Ab Eb
Fm Ab Eb
Fm Ab Eb
Ab Bb
EC: I’ll prove it to you somehow
Eb
I’m done with every bit
Fm
look at me
I’m clean now
Bb Eb
LW: you’re so full of shit
Ab Bb
EC: I swear I will tell all
Eb
look in my dresser drawers
Fm Bb
LW: Now I’m behind the 8-ball
Eb
you’re behind bars.
🎸 Chorus:
Fm Ab Eb
I’m crying, jailhouse tears
Fm Ab Eb
and I’ve been trying all these years
Fm Ab
Been trying to ride things out
Eb
but now I’m shifting gears
Fm Ab Eb
and we’re both crying jailhouse tears
Fm Ab Eb
I’m crying, jailhouse tears
Fm Ab Eb
and I’ve been trying all these years
Fm Ab
Been trying to ride things out
Eb
but now I’m shifting gears
Fm Ab Eb
and we’re both crying jailhouse tears
Fm Ab Eb
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