Chords for Sanford Clark - These Bars

_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [C#] _
[D#] [E] I'm locked up in a prison _ and there's no [A] chance for [E] parole. _
[A] The bottle is [E] my warden and [F#] it's got me by [B] the soul. _
[E] I guess I should be happy.
I did [A] everything [E] my way.
I [A] gave up my home [E] and family [Bm] to [B] be where I am [E] today. _
_ _ [A] But [D#] I [E] would beg, steal, and borrow to [A] be in her arms tomorrow [E] [A] and [E] once more.
Feel [C#] the love she has [F#] for me. _
_ [B] _ [E] _ [F#m] [D#] But [E] the beer, wine, and dim lights [A] chain me to this world of nightlife.
And [E] these bars made [B] a prisoner out [E] of me. _
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_ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [C#] _ _ The [F#] band just finished playing and they say [B] it's time [F#] to go.
_ [B] But there's an all [F#]-night tavern _ [G#] down the road a mile [C#] or so.
_ [F#] That's where I'll do my time tonight until I [B] get [F#] so stoned.
_ [B] Someone will [F#] have to help me to [C#] the prison I [F#] call home.
_ _ _ [G#m] But [F] I [F#] would beg, steal, and borrow to [B] be in her arms tomorrow and [F#] once more.
Be [D#] the man I used [G#] to _ be.
[C#] _ _ [B]
[F] But [F#] the beer, wine, and dim lights chain [B] me to this world of [F#] nightlife.
[G#m] And [F#] these bars made [C#] a prisoner out [F#] of me. _ _ _
Lord, these bars made [C#] a prisoner out [B] of me.
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