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