Verse
G#
Remember last election,
G#
Everybody was in action,
G# D#7
Tryin to find themselves a president
D#7
There was a man named Lawson,
D#7
From New York down to Boston,
A# D#
Representing the colored people we had sent
[Verse 2]
G#
My brother was a voter,
G#
also a great promoter,
G# D#7
goin round givin advice
A#
They'd go to the poll and vote
A# D#7
Instead of voting once he voted twice
[Chorus]
G#
He's in the jailhouse now
C# G#
He's in the jailhouse now
C# A#7
We got him down town in jail
G# F7
No one to go his bail
G# D# G#
He's in the jailhouse now
[Verse 3]
G#
I went down town last Friday
G#
I met a gal named Lidday
G# D#7
I thought she was the swellest gal in town
D#7
She start to call me honey!
D#7
I thought to spending money
A# D#
We went into a café and sat down
[Verse 4]
G#
I thought that I was in it!
G#
Buying a drink a minute!
G# D#7
Buying wine & champagne by the jug
A#
When I went to pay that man
A#
I found that lady's hand
A# D#7 G#
In my pocket where my money was!
[Chorus]
G#
She's in the graveyard now!
C# G#
She's in the graveyard now!
C# A#7
When I went to pay that man
G# F7
I found that old gals hand
G# D# G#
She's in the jailhouse now!
G#
She's in the jailhouse now!
C# G#
She's in the jailhouse now!
C# A#7
When I went to pay that man
G# F7
I found that lady's hand
G# D# G#
She's in the jailhouse now!
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