Verse
C
Remember last election,
C
Everybody was in action,
C G7
Tryin to find themselves a president
G7
There was a man named Lawson,
G7
From New York down to Boston,
D G
Representing the colored people we had sent
[Verse 2]
C
My brother was a voter,
C
also a great promoter,
C G7
goin round givin advice
D
They'd go to the poll and vote
D G7
Instead of voting once he voted twice
[Chorus]
C
He's in the jailhouse now
F C
He's in the jailhouse now
F D7
We got him down town in jail
C A7
No one to go his bail
C G C
He's in the jailhouse now
[Verse 3]
C
I went down town last Friday
C
I met a gal named Lidday
C G7
I thought she was the swellest gal in town
G7
She start to call me honey!
G7
I thought to spending money
D G
We went into a café and sat down
[Verse 4]
C
I thought that I was in it!
C
Buying a drink a minute!
C G7
Buying wine & champagne by the jug
D
When I went to pay that man
D
I found that lady's hand
D G7 C
In my pocket where my money was!
[Chorus]
C
She's in the graveyard now!
F C
She's in the graveyard now!
F D7
When I went to pay that man
C A7
I found that old gals hand
C G C
She's in the jailhouse now!
C
She's in the jailhouse now!
F C
She's in the jailhouse now!
F D7
When I went to pay that man
C A7
I found that lady's hand
C G C
She's in the jailhouse now!
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