Lonesome Jailhouse Blues 
Glen Campbell 


(no intro) 

verse 1 

G 
  Standin' in the jailhouse 
G7    
  A wishin' I was free  (laugh) 
C 
  I'd like to get out 
(no chord) 
But I ain't got a key 
G                              D 
I got them lonesome jail house blues 

verse 2 

  G                          G7       
A waitin' for a train that'll take me away 
C 
And I'll be gone for many a day 
G           D                  G 
I got them lonesome jail house blues 

verse 3 

G                             G7 
A standin' in the jail house lookin' at the street 
C            
This jail floor is hurtin' my feet 
G                             D     D7 
I got them lonesome jailhouse blues 

verse 4 

G                        G7 
A watchin' my friends as they go by 
C 
They'd get me out if a they would try 
G                              
I got them lonesome jailhouse blues 

riff  G  C  G  D  G  G7  C  G  D  G 

Verse 5 

G                         G7 
A lookin' down a lonesome railroad line 
C                     
Thinkin' of a girl that I left behind 
G                              D 
I got them lonesome jail house blues 
G                   G7 
The jury said I'd a have to go 
C 
When they sent me here without a show  
G                               
I got them lonesome jail house blues 

Outro 

G                        G7 
So goodbye friends I'm a leavin' today 
C    
The Pullman's trains gonna take me away 
G                              D     D7 
I got them lonesome jail house blues 
G                       G7 
The govenors fare don't worry me 
C 
It's the way I feel that a makes me sing 
G                                     D7 C  G 
I got them lonesome jail house blues 


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God Bless Glen Travis Campbell