Chords for JOSH TURNER - FOLSOM PRISON BLUES

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_ [B] _ _ [D#] _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ I hear the train a coming, it's a rolling around the bend, and I ain't seen the sunshine
since I don't know when.
I'm [A] stuck in Folsom prison and time keeps [E] dragging on, _ _ _ _ _ but [B] that train keeps a rolling
on down the sand.
[E] _ _ _ When I was just a baby, my mama told me son, always be a good boy, don't ever play with
guns, [A] but I shot a man with a Reno _ just to [E] watch him die. _
_ _ _ [B] When I hear that whistle blowing, I hang my [E] head and cry. _
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_ _ _ I bet there's rich folks eating from a fancy dining car, I bet they're drinking causal
[Bm] and smoking big cigars.
Well [A] I know I had it coming, I know I can't [E] be free, _ _ _ _ but [B] those people keep a moving and
that's what [E] tortures me. _
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_ So I know, [A] _ _ _ _
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_ _ if they'd free me from this prison, if that railroad train was mine, I bet I'd
move it on a little [D] farther down that line, [A] far from Folsom prison, that's where I'd want [E] to stay. _ _
_ _ And [B] I'd let that lonesome whistle blow my blues [E] away. _ _
_ _ Yeah, [B] I'd let that lonesome whistle blow my blues [E] away. _ _ _
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Oh, thank y'all.
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