Chords for Johnny Cash - I'm Here To Get My Baby Out of Jail

Tempo:
94.55 bpm
Chords used:

F

Bb

Eb

C

G

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Johnny Cash - I'm Here To Get My Baby Out of Jail chords
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I'm not in your town to stay, cried a lady old and gray [F] to the warden of the [Bb] penitentiary.
I'm not in your town to stay, and I'll soon [F] be on my way.
I'm just here to get my baby [Bb] out of jail.
Yes, [Eb] warden, I'm [F] just here to get my baby [Bb] out of jail.
Tried to raise my baby right, and I prayed both day and [F] night that he'd never follow
the footsteps of his [Bb] dad.
I had searched both far and wide, and I feared that he had [C] died [F] when at last I found my baby
here [Bb] in jail.
Yes, warden, I'm just [F] here to get my baby out of jail.
[F]
I will pawn you my watch, I will pawn you my chain, I will pawn you my golden wedding ring.
I will pawn you my hook, got the words to that verse, and if that will get my baby out of jail.
[Bb]
[Eb] Yes, warden, [F] I'm just here to get my baby [Bb] out of jail.
[Eb]
[N] I'm just here to get my
[G] baby [Cm] [G]
out of jail.
[F] [D] [Cm] [Eb]
[C] [N]
Key:  
F
134211111
Bb
12341111
Eb
12341116
C
3211
G
2131
F
134211111
Bb
12341111
Eb
12341116
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To jam and learn Johnny Cash - (Live at Folsom State Prison, Folsom, CA 1st Show) Im Here To Get My Baby Out Of Jail - January 1968 chords, your primary focus should be mastering these chords sequence: Eb, F, Bb, F and F. A good strategy is to initiate at 47 BPM and then accelerate to the track's regular speed of 95 BPM. For a balanced pitch, adjust the capo with respect to your voice and the song's key: Bb Major.

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I'm not in your town to stay, cried a lady old and gray [F] to the warden of the [Bb] penitentiary.
_ _ I'm not in your town to stay, and I'll soon [F] be on my way.
I'm just here to get my baby [Bb] out of jail.
_ Yes, [Eb] warden, I'm [F] just here to get my baby [Bb] out of jail. _
Tried to raise my baby right, and I prayed both day and [F] night that he'd never follow
the footsteps of his [Bb] dad.
I had searched both far and wide, and I feared that he had [C] died [F] when at last I found my baby
here [Bb] in jail.
_ Yes, warden, _ I'm just [F] here to get my baby out of jail. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
I will pawn you my watch, I will pawn you my chain, I will pawn you my golden wedding ring. _
I will pawn you my hook, got the words to that verse, and if that will get my baby out of jail.
[Bb] _
_ [Eb] Yes, warden, _ [F] I'm just here to get my baby [Bb] out of jail.
_ _ _ [Eb] _
_ [N] _ _ _ I'm _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
just here to get _ _ _ _ _ _ my _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] baby _ _ [Cm] _ _ [G] _
_ _ out of jail. _ _ _
[F] _ _ [D] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ [Eb] _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _