Wynona Carr – Please Mr Jailer chords

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[Chorus]

 A#                 F#         F            A#

Please, Mr Jailer, won't you let my man go free

A#                F#         F              A

Please, Mr Jailer, won't you let my man go free

 

 

[Verse 1]

 D#             A#       D#    A#

That night in October, 1953

 D#                 A#         C#              F

How could he be in 'Frisco, he was home with me?

 

 

[Chorus]

 A#                 F#        F              A#

Please, Mr Jailer, won't you let my man go free

 

 

[Verse 2]

D#                A#

You put him in a death cell

D#            A#

And then you changed your mind

D#             A#

Then when you reprieved him

C#           F

You gave him 99

 

 

[Chorus]

A#                 F#        F              A#

Please, Mr Jailer, won't you let my man go free

 

Yeah, yeah

A#                 F#        F              A#

Please, Mr Jailer, won't you let my man go free

 

 

[Verse 3]

D#           A#

I know that no other 

D#            A#

one will ever do

D#                A#

And I know the answer's 

C#          F

all up to you

 

 

[Chorus]

A#                  F#        F            A#

Please, Mr Jailer, won't you let my man go free

 

 

[Verse 4]

D#                A#

I've been down here so often

D#                A#

You don't even ask my name

D#                A#

And if you keep him all his life

C#           F

I'll be here just the same

 

 

[Chorus]

A#                 F#        F              A#

Please, won't you let my man go free

 

Yeah, yeah

A#                 F#        F              A#

Please, Mr Jailer, won't you let my man go free

 

 

[Verse 5]

D#                A

That night in October, 

D#     A#

1953

D#                A

How could he be in 'Frisco, 

C#               F

he was home with me?

 

 

[Chorus]

A#                  F#        F            A#

Please, Mr Jailer, won't you let my man go free

 

 

[Outro]

A#    D#

Go free

A#    D#

Go free

A#    D#

Go free

A#    D#

Go free

A#    D#

Go free

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