Tonart: A minor
Verse 1
G#m
Gonna journey up the Hudson
D#
G#m
Goin' on a lonesome trail
C#m
F#
Gonna journey up the Hudson
G#m
D#
G#m
Goin' on a lonesome trail
F#
They can put me in the Death House
G#m
F#
B
G#m
D#
Or keep me in the Sing Sing Jail
Verse 2
and asked the warden
D#
G#m
Why they called the jail the Sing Sing
F#
I wrote and asked the warden
G#m
Why the called the jail the Sing Sing
F#
He said, "Stand here by this rock pile
G#m
F#
B
G#m
D#
And listen to them hammers ring"
Verse 3
court house
B
G#m
Papers sellin' for fifty cents
C#m
F#
He turns in the court house
G#m
Papers sellin' for fifty cents
F#
All the judge tryin' to tell me
G#m
My lawyer's pleadin'
F#
B
G#m
self defense
Verse 4
G#m
The judge said, "Listen, Bessie
Tell me why you killed your man"
C#m
F#
The judge said, "Listen, Bessie
G#m
Tell me why you killed your man"
F#
I said, "Judge, you ain't no woman
G#m
F#
B
G#m
And you can't understand"
D#
G#m
You can send me up the river Or
Verse 5
G#m
D#
send me to that mean
G#m
D#
G#m
old jail
F#
You can send me up the river
G#m
D#
G#m
Or send me to that mean old jail
F#
G#m
I killed my man and I don't
F#
B
G#m
F#
need no bail
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TunerE A D G B E
Akkorde & SongtexteG#m D# C#m F# B
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