There Ain't No Good Chain Gang
JOHNNY CASH AND WAYLON JENNINGS
Capo 1st Fret
Key of Bb
Play key of A
(Waylon)
A
Bet it ain't rainin back hom
A
Bet your sisters still on the phone
D A F#7
Bet mama's in the kitchen, cookin fried chicken
A E A
Wishin that I hadnt done wrong
(Johnny)
A
Well mama dont you worry bout it none though
Everythins gonna be alright mama
They're teachin us a lot of new things in here mama
Things like:
(CHORUS:Johnny,Waylon)
A
There ain't no good in an evil-hearted woman
A
And I ain't cut out to be no Jesse James
D A F#7
And you dont go writin hot checks, down in Mississippi
D C A C A
And there ain't no good chain gang
SOLO:
Papa's readin yesterdays mail
Wishin that the hay was all baled
I bet he's wishin, we could go fishin
Here I am a layin in jail
Well papa dont you worry bout it now papa
Everythins gonna be alright papa
Theryre teachin us a lesson a day were learnin pretty well
too
Weve already learned a whole lot of stuff already
Things Like:
CHORUS x2
SOLO
CHORUS x2 to fade