Verse
G
Remember last election,
G
Everybody was in action,
G D7
Tryin to find themselves a president
D7
There was a man named Lawson,
D7
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 D7
goin round givin advice
A
They'd go to the poll and vote
A D7
Instead of voting once he voted twice
[Chorus]
G
He's in the jailhouse now
C G
He's in the jailhouse now
C A7
We got him down town in jail
G E7
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 D7
I thought she was the swellest gal in town
D7
She start to call me honey!
D7
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 D7
Buying wine & champagne by the jug
A
When I went to pay that man
A
I found that lady's hand
A D7 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 A7
When I went to pay that man
G E7
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 A7
When I went to pay that man
G E7
I found that lady's hand
G D G
She's in the jailhouse now!
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