Kingston Trio – Tijuana Jail chords

The Tijuana Jail:The Kingston Trio.
#12 in 1959.

INTRO: G C D G

#1.
G           C                  GWe went one day, about a month ago,
                 D          Gto have a little fun in Mexico.
         C                GWe ended up in a gambling spot,
                 D                        G G7where the liquor flowed and the dice were hot.

CHORUS:
G7          C                  GSo, here we are in the Tijuana Jail.
             D                  GAin't got no friends, to go our bail.
G7             C                    G        G7So, here we'll stay, cause we can't pa-a-a-a-ay.
              D                   GJust send our mail to the Tijuana Jail.

#2.
G              C                   GI was shootin' dice, rakin' in the dough,
           D                  G   G7and then I heard that whistle blow.
G7            C                 GWe started to run when a man in blue,
                   D                      Gsaid, 'Senor, come with me.. cause I want you.'

CHORUS:
G7          C                  GSo, here we are in the Tijuana Jail.
             D                  GAin't got no friends, to go our bail.
G7             C                    G        G7So, here we'll stay, cause we can't pa-a-a-a-ay.
              D                   GJust send our mail to the Tijuana Jail.

#3.
G                 C                          GJust five hundred dollars and they'll set us free.
                   D                        G G7I couldn't raise a penny, if you threatened me.
G7          C                        GI know five hundred don't sound like much,
                D                 Gbut just try to find, somebody to touch.

CHORUS:
G7          C                  GSo, here we are in the Tijuana Jail.
             D                  GAin't got no friends, to go our bail.
G7             C                    G        G7So, here we'll stay, cause we can't pa-a-a-a-ay.
              D                   GJust send our mail to the Tijuana Jail.

OUTRO:
G7          C                  GSo, here we are in the Tijuana Jail.
             D                  GAin't got no friends, to go our bail.
G7             C                    G        G7So, here we'll stay, cause we can't pa-a-a-a-ay.
              D                   GJust send our mail to the Tijuana Jail.


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