Chords for Allison de Groot & Tatiana Hargreaves - Beaufort County Jail

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_ Hot summer night in the Bufford County _ Jail, Bufford County _ Jail.
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a jailer, a cat buggy, _ _ jailer, a cat _ [E] buggy.
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_ _ [E] Black woman in [Bm] a white man's tail, [E]
black woman in a white man's tail.
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I tell the watcher woman's my day and night, my day and [E] night.
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_ _ It's no mercy in a white man's tail.
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Jailer man an evil on his mind, evil on his mind.
And an ice pick in his hand, it's no mercy in a white man's tail.
_ [E] Jailer tried to [Bm] bring that woman down, [E] [Bm] bring that woman down. _ _ _
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Jailer forced her on her bed to sleep, on her bed to sleep.
[E] Till she [Bm] couldn't take no more. _
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_ Eleven times he felt that cold sneeze, _ felt that cold sneeze.
And so every morning now he's in a jail, jail, jail.
It's no mercy _ in a white man's _ _ [E] _ _ _
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tail.
Black woman in the Bufford County Jail, _ _ Bufford County Jail. _
No _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ more shame, no more pain. _
_ _ You [E] can't treat [Bm] me this way, [E] treat [Bm] us [E] this way.
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