TROUBLE by Josh White and his Carolinians 1940 CHAIN GANG Chords

_ _ [E] _ _ _ [Bm] _ [C#] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [E] _ [A] _
_ _ _ [B] _ [Gm] _ [N] _ _ _
_ _ _ Well, I always [E] been in trouble
[A] _ [E] Cause I'm a black skin man
[Am] Said I hit a white [A] man
[E] Locked me in the camp
[A] They took me to the [E] stockade
_ Wouldn't give me no trial
_ [A] _ Judge said you black boy
40 years on the [E] hard rock pile
[A] _
[C] Trouble, _ [G#m] trouble
[E] _ Sure won't [Bm]
[E] make me stay
_ _ [A] Trouble, _ [Em] trouble
_ They'll break you [E] someday _ _
Wearing coal and [E] shackles
From my head down to my knees
_ [A] And that mean old keeper
[E] He's all time dicky
I _
[A] [F] went [A] up to the [C] [A] walker
[E] And the head [Em] boss [E] too
_ [A] Said you white [C#m] folk
[F#] Please [A] see what [E] you can do
[B] _ [C#m]
Cheryl [N] winked at the leafman
Said I won't forget [E] you no how
You [C] better come back and see me again boy
[E] About 40 years from now
[A] Went [A] back to the walker
[E] Looked at me and said
_ [A] Don't you worry about 40
Cause in five years [E] you'll be dead
[A] _ Trouble, _ [E] trouble
Make me [D#m] weep [Em]
[E] more
_ [A] Trouble, trouble
[E] _ _ [A] _
Every [Em] man's [E] fault
[D] Trouble, _ [A] _ [C#m] trouble
_ [E] Sure [G#] won't [E] make me stay _ [A] Trouble, _ _ trouble
[Bm] They'll [Am] break you [E] someday _ _ _