Tonart: C major
Verse 1
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Early one morning while making the rounds
I took a shot of cocaine and
I went right home, and I went to bed
C
Stuck that lovin' 44 beneath my head
Got up next morning and I grabbed that gun
G
I took a shot of cocaine and away I run
Made a good run, but I run too slow
C
F
They overtook me down in Juarez,
G
C
Mexico
Verse 2
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Laid in a high joint staking the bill
G
In walked the sheriff from Jericho Hill
"Hey, Willie Lee,
your name is not Jack Brown
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G
You're the dirty hack that shot
"Oh, yes, oh, yes, my name is Willie Lee
G
If you've got a warrant, just a- read it to me
I shot her down 'cause she made me slow
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I thought I was her daddy,
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G
C
but she had five more"
Verse 3
I was dressed in black
They put me on that train,
I had no friend, for to go my bail
C
They slapped my dried- up
F
C
carcass in that county jail
Early next morning 'round
half past nine
G
I spied the sheriff coming down the line
He coughed and he coughed
and he cleared his throat
C
Said, "I want that dirty hack in
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C
to that district court"
Verse 4
C
Inside the courtroom, my trial began
G
Where I was held by twelve honest men
Just before the jury started out
C
I saw that little judge
G
C
commence to look about
In about five minutes, in walked a man
G
Holdin' a verdict in his right hand
The verdict read: Him the first degree
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I shouted, "Lordy, Lordy,
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C
have mercy on me"
Verse 5
picked up the pen
G
Ninety- nine years in that Folsom pen
Ninety- nine years underneath that ground
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G
I can't remember the day I shot
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Come on, hoss, you're gonna learn to me
D
To lay off that whiskey and
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C
let that cocaine be
Outro 1
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