Chords for Eddie Noack - Invisible Stripes
Tempo:
74.55 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
A
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[D] They gave me a suit and a twenty dollar bill [G] when I left the [D] penitentiary.
And they swung open wide those thick iron gates [E] and said they had [A] rehabilitated me.
[D] But society doesn't feel the same.
[G] I've lost my home [D] and my wife.
[G] And they say I got no one [D] but myself to blame [A] because I wear these [D] invisible stripes.
[G] A twenty dollar bill won't buy me my fill of [D] all the things I wanted on my mind.
[G] And a brand new prison made three button suit [A] won't hide these invisible [D]
stripes.
No matter where I go they say there ain't no dough that [G] don't want an ex [D]-convict around.
So I'm broke all the time and they say that I'm [E] hounding us to the decent [A] people in town.
[D] The twenty dollar bill is in somebody's tail and [G] the suit doesn't look [D] brand new.
It [G] doesn't seem that fate is [D] gonna let me go straight [A] these invisible stripes [D] show through.
[G] I've poor a home and a wife [D] and a chance to show I can do right.
[G] But I'm hardly hard before they say I'm fired.
[A] They've seen these invisible [D] stripes.
I dreamed through the years of sweat and tears of [G] how life on the [D] outside would be.
And that old prison yard didn't seem so hard [E] when I think of the day I'd [A] be free.
[D] I'm finally free but nobody wants me and [G] I'm a-traveling the road [D] that's right.
I [G] tried to pay my debt but [D] they won't let me forget [A] this suit of invisible [D] stripes.
[G] A twenty dollar bill won't buy me my fill [D] of all the things I've wanted all my life.
[G] And a brand new prison made three button suit [A] won't hide these [D] invisible stripes.
And they swung open wide those thick iron gates [E] and said they had [A] rehabilitated me.
[D] But society doesn't feel the same.
[G] I've lost my home [D] and my wife.
[G] And they say I got no one [D] but myself to blame [A] because I wear these [D] invisible stripes.
[G] A twenty dollar bill won't buy me my fill of [D] all the things I wanted on my mind.
[G] And a brand new prison made three button suit [A] won't hide these invisible [D]
stripes.
No matter where I go they say there ain't no dough that [G] don't want an ex [D]-convict around.
So I'm broke all the time and they say that I'm [E] hounding us to the decent [A] people in town.
[D] The twenty dollar bill is in somebody's tail and [G] the suit doesn't look [D] brand new.
It [G] doesn't seem that fate is [D] gonna let me go straight [A] these invisible stripes [D] show through.
[G] I've poor a home and a wife [D] and a chance to show I can do right.
[G] But I'm hardly hard before they say I'm fired.
[A] They've seen these invisible [D] stripes.
I dreamed through the years of sweat and tears of [G] how life on the [D] outside would be.
And that old prison yard didn't seem so hard [E] when I think of the day I'd [A] be free.
[D] I'm finally free but nobody wants me and [G] I'm a-traveling the road [D] that's right.
I [G] tried to pay my debt but [D] they won't let me forget [A] this suit of invisible [D] stripes.
[G] A twenty dollar bill won't buy me my fill [D] of all the things I've wanted all my life.
[G] And a brand new prison made three button suit [A] won't hide these [D] invisible stripes.
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[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ They gave me a suit and a twenty dollar bill [G] when I left the [D] penitentiary.
And they swung open wide those thick iron gates [E] and said they had [A] rehabilitated me.
[D] But society doesn't feel the same.
[G] I've lost my home [D] and my wife.
[G] And they say I got no one [D] but myself to blame [A] because I wear these [D] invisible stripes. _
[G] A twenty dollar bill won't buy me my fill of [D] all the things I wanted on my mind.
[G] And a brand new prison made three button suit [A] won't hide these invisible [D]
stripes.
No matter where I go they say there ain't no dough that [G] don't want an ex [D]-convict around.
So I'm broke all the time and they say that I'm [E] hounding us to the decent [A] people in town.
[D] The twenty dollar bill is in somebody's tail and [G] the suit doesn't look [D] brand new.
It [G] doesn't seem that fate is [D] gonna let me go straight [A] these invisible stripes [D] show through.
_ _ _ [G] I've poor a home and a wife [D] and a chance to show I can do right.
[G] But I'm hardly hard before they say I'm fired.
[A] They've seen these invisible [D] stripes.
_ _ I dreamed through the years of sweat and tears of [G] how life on the [D] outside would be.
And that old prison yard didn't seem so hard [E] when I think of the day I'd [A] be free.
[D] I'm finally free but nobody wants me and [G] I'm a-traveling the road [D] that's right.
I [G] tried to pay my debt but [D] they won't let me forget [A] this suit of invisible [D] stripes. _
[G] A twenty dollar bill won't buy me my fill [D] of all the things I've wanted all my life.
[G] And a brand new prison made three button suit [A] won't hide these [D] invisible stripes.
And they swung open wide those thick iron gates [E] and said they had [A] rehabilitated me.
[D] But society doesn't feel the same.
[G] I've lost my home [D] and my wife.
[G] And they say I got no one [D] but myself to blame [A] because I wear these [D] invisible stripes. _
[G] A twenty dollar bill won't buy me my fill of [D] all the things I wanted on my mind.
[G] And a brand new prison made three button suit [A] won't hide these invisible [D]
stripes.
No matter where I go they say there ain't no dough that [G] don't want an ex [D]-convict around.
So I'm broke all the time and they say that I'm [E] hounding us to the decent [A] people in town.
[D] The twenty dollar bill is in somebody's tail and [G] the suit doesn't look [D] brand new.
It [G] doesn't seem that fate is [D] gonna let me go straight [A] these invisible stripes [D] show through.
_ _ _ [G] I've poor a home and a wife [D] and a chance to show I can do right.
[G] But I'm hardly hard before they say I'm fired.
[A] They've seen these invisible [D] stripes.
_ _ I dreamed through the years of sweat and tears of [G] how life on the [D] outside would be.
And that old prison yard didn't seem so hard [E] when I think of the day I'd [A] be free.
[D] I'm finally free but nobody wants me and [G] I'm a-traveling the road [D] that's right.
I [G] tried to pay my debt but [D] they won't let me forget [A] this suit of invisible [D] stripes. _
[G] A twenty dollar bill won't buy me my fill [D] of all the things I've wanted all my life.
[G] And a brand new prison made three button suit [A] won't hide these [D] invisible stripes.