Intro
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Fm A#m A#m Fm Fm A#m C# A#m Fm
A#m A#m A#m C# C# A#m A#m Fm (6x)
[Verse 1]
A#m C# A#m Fm
Bring me my whiskey
A#m C# A#m Fm
I'm checking out
A#m C# A#m Fm
Gonna be a long time, girl
A#m C# A#m Fm
I'm going south
A#m C# A#m Fm
Shot up the mountain
A#m C# A#m Fm
Robbed that train
A#m C# A#m Fm
No way out, little girl
A#m C# A#m Fm
To get away clean
[Instrumental]
A#m A#m A#m C# C# A#m Fm (4x)
[Verse 2]
A#m C# A#m Fm
The sheriff's like lightning
A#m C# A#m Fm
Raised from the dead
A#m C# A#m Fm
D# bullet with my name, little girl
A#m C# A#m Fm
Came at my head
A#m C# A#m Fm
Two-time loser
A#m C# A#m Fm
Breaking the law
A#m C# A#m Fm
Can't get away, little girl, because
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D# somebody saw
[Instrumental]
A#m A#m A#m C# C# A#m Fm (4x)
[Verse 3]
A#m C#
The sheriff ist coming –
A#m C#
found me out
A#m C#
The lines of confusion
A#m C#
are burning me down
A#m C#
I know what I done –
A#m C#
lotta men do
A#m C#
But all that I wanted
A#m
was to get home to you
[Chorus]
F#
F# A#m C# A#m Fm
Baby, I'm going south
[Instrumental]
A#m A#m A#m C# C# A#m Fm (4x)
[Verse 4]
A#m C# A#m Fm
So bring me my whiskey
A#m C# A#m Fm
In the tallest glass
A#m C# A#m Fm
Gonna be a long time, little girl
A#m C# A#m Fm
But it might be the last
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Take me down to Folsom
A#m C# A#m Fm
Sheriff John Law
A#m C# A#m Fm
Flirting with death, little girl
A#m C# A#m Fm
Somebody talked
[Outro]
A#m C# A#m Fm
Going South
A#m C# A#m Fm
Going South
A#m C# A#m Fm
Going South
A#m C# A#m Fm
Going South
A#m
A#m
A#m
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