Verse
A#
Remember last election,
A#
Everybody was in action,
A# F7
Tryin to find themselves a president
F7
There was a man named Lawson,
F7
From New York down to Boston,
C F
Representing the colored people we had sent
[Verse 2]
A#
My brother was a voter,
A#
also a great promoter,
A# F7
goin round givin advice
C
They'd go to the poll and vote
C F7
Instead of voting once he voted twice
[Chorus]
A#
He's in the jailhouse now
D# A#
He's in the jailhouse now
D# C7
We got him down town in jail
A# G7
No one to go his bail
A# F A#
He's in the jailhouse now
[Verse 3]
A#
I went down town last Friday
A#
I met a gal named Lidday
A# F7
I thought she was the swellest gal in town
F7
She start to call me honey!
F7
I thought to spending money
C F
We went into a café and sat down
[Verse 4]
A#
I thought that I was in it!
A#
Buying a drink a minute!
A# F7
Buying wine & champagne by the jug
C
When I went to pay that man
C
I found that lady's hand
C F7 A#
In my pocket where my money was!
[Chorus]
A#
She's in the graveyard now!
D# A#
She's in the graveyard now!
D# C7
When I went to pay that man
A# G7
I found that old gals hand
A# F A#
She's in the jailhouse now!
A#
She's in the jailhouse now!
D# A#
She's in the jailhouse now!
D# C7
When I went to pay that man
A# G7
I found that lady's hand
A# F A#
She's in the jailhouse now!
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