Found this and transposed it so it matches the recording Bessie Smith did, kinda:
Credit to the original poster.
A# A#7 D# Gb
He said Judge your honor Hear my plea
A# F A# F7
Before you open up your court
A# A#7 D# Gb
I don't crave no sympathy
C C F F
for what I have to report
F F A# A#
I caught her with a gambling Joe
F F A# A#
I had warned her about once before
C C C C
I pulled my knife, and I went insane
C C F7 G+
the rest you already know
A# A#7 D# Gb
he said Judge Judge good kind judge
A# F A# F7
send me to the lectric chair
A# A#7 D# Gb
he said Judge Judge hear me Judge
C C F F
I want to get out of here
A# A#
I want to take a journey to the devil down below
D#
I sliced up my sweet petootie
Gb
I gotta reap just what I sow
A# A# D# Gb
So Judge Judge here me Judge
A# F A# F7
and send me to the lectric chair
A# A#7 D# Gb
A# F A# F7
A# A#7 D# Gb
C C F F
A# A#
D# Gb
A# A#7 D# Gb
A# F A# F7
He said Judge oh listen to me Judge
Please now send me to the lectric chair
He said Judge, your honor, mister, sir
I love that girl so dear
I don't want no bondsman to go my bail
and I don't want to spend no 99 years stuck in your stinkin jail
Judge judge here me judge
send me to the lectric chair
A# A#7 D# Gb
A# F A# F7
A# A#7 D# Gb
C C F F
A# A#
D# Gb
A# A#7 D# Gb
A# F A# F7
He said Judge, aw Judge, Mr Sirica please
send me to the lectric chair
Aw Judge, Now Judge, Meister Judge
Burn me cause I don't care
First I cut her with my barlow
and then I kinda kicked her in the side
and then I stood there laughing on her
while she buckled up an died
So judge, judge here me Judge
and send me to the lectric chair
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