Chords for Sten & Stanley I washed my hand
Tempo:
81.95 bpm
Chords used:
G
Ab
D
Eb
C
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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I was born in [D] Macon, Georgia, I kept my daddy in the [G] Macon jail.
He said, son, keep [C] your hands clean, [G] and you won't hear [D] the flat hounds on [G] your trail.
Well, I fell in with bad [D] companions, we robbed a man in [G] Tennessee.
And I got caught up [C] in Nashville, [G] they locked me up [D] and threw away [G] the key.
I washed my hands in muddy [D] water, I washed my hands but they didn't [G] get clean.
I tried to do like my [C] daddy told me, [G] I must have washed [D] my hands in a muddy [G] stream.
I [D]
[G]
[C]
[G] [D] [G] [Eb] asked [Ab] the jailer, when is [Eb] my time up?
He said, son, you know we won't [Ab] forget.
And if you try and keep [Db] your hands clean, [Ab] then we may make [Eb] a good man of [Ab] you yet.
I couldn't wait and do [Eb] my time up, I broke out of the Nashville [Ab] jail.
Now I just crossed the line [Db] of Georgia, [Ab] and I can hear [Eb] the flat hounds on [Ab] my trail.
I washed my hands in muddy [Eb] water, I washed my hands but they didn't [Ab] get clean.
I tried to do like my daddy [Db] told me, [Ab] I must have washed [Eb] my hands in a muddy [Ab] stream.
Yeah, I must have washed [Eb] my hands in a muddy [Ab] stream.
[G]
He said, son, keep [C] your hands clean, [G] and you won't hear [D] the flat hounds on [G] your trail.
Well, I fell in with bad [D] companions, we robbed a man in [G] Tennessee.
And I got caught up [C] in Nashville, [G] they locked me up [D] and threw away [G] the key.
I washed my hands in muddy [D] water, I washed my hands but they didn't [G] get clean.
I tried to do like my [C] daddy told me, [G] I must have washed [D] my hands in a muddy [G] stream.
I [D]
[G]
[C]
[G] [D] [G] [Eb] asked [Ab] the jailer, when is [Eb] my time up?
He said, son, you know we won't [Ab] forget.
And if you try and keep [Db] your hands clean, [Ab] then we may make [Eb] a good man of [Ab] you yet.
I couldn't wait and do [Eb] my time up, I broke out of the Nashville [Ab] jail.
Now I just crossed the line [Db] of Georgia, [Ab] and I can hear [Eb] the flat hounds on [Ab] my trail.
I washed my hands in muddy [Eb] water, I washed my hands but they didn't [Ab] get clean.
I tried to do like my daddy [Db] told me, [Ab] I must have washed [Eb] my hands in a muddy [Ab] stream.
Yeah, I must have washed [Eb] my hands in a muddy [Ab] stream.
[G]
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_ _ _ _ _ _ I was born in [D] Macon, Georgia, I kept my daddy in the [G] Macon jail.
_ He said, son, keep [C] your hands clean, _ [G] and you won't hear [D] the flat hounds on [G] your trail.
Well, I fell in _ with bad [D] companions, we robbed a man in [G] Tennessee.
_ And I got caught up [C] in Nashville, _ _ [G] they locked me up [D] and threw away [G] the key.
_ I washed my hands _ in muddy [D] water, I washed my hands but they didn't [G] get clean.
_ I tried to do like my [C] daddy told me, _ [G] I must have washed [D] my hands in a muddy [G] stream.
I _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [Eb] asked [Ab] the jailer, when is [Eb] my time up?
He said, son, you know we won't [Ab] forget.
_ And if you try and keep [Db] your hands clean, _ [Ab] then we may make [Eb] a good man of [Ab] you yet.
I couldn't wait _ and do [Eb] my time up, I broke out of the Nashville [Ab] jail.
_ Now I just _ crossed the line [Db] of Georgia, _ _ [Ab] and I can hear [Eb] the flat hounds on [Ab] my trail.
_ I washed my hands _ in muddy [Eb] water, I washed my hands but they didn't [Ab] get clean.
_ I tried to do like my daddy [Db] told me, _ [Ab] I must have washed [Eb] my hands in a muddy [Ab] stream.
_ Yeah, I must have washed [Eb] my hands in a muddy [Ab] stream. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ He said, son, keep [C] your hands clean, _ [G] and you won't hear [D] the flat hounds on [G] your trail.
Well, I fell in _ with bad [D] companions, we robbed a man in [G] Tennessee.
_ And I got caught up [C] in Nashville, _ _ [G] they locked me up [D] and threw away [G] the key.
_ I washed my hands _ in muddy [D] water, I washed my hands but they didn't [G] get clean.
_ I tried to do like my [C] daddy told me, _ [G] I must have washed [D] my hands in a muddy [G] stream.
I _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [Eb] asked [Ab] the jailer, when is [Eb] my time up?
He said, son, you know we won't [Ab] forget.
_ And if you try and keep [Db] your hands clean, _ [Ab] then we may make [Eb] a good man of [Ab] you yet.
I couldn't wait _ and do [Eb] my time up, I broke out of the Nashville [Ab] jail.
_ Now I just _ crossed the line [Db] of Georgia, _ _ [Ab] and I can hear [Eb] the flat hounds on [Ab] my trail.
_ I washed my hands _ in muddy [Eb] water, I washed my hands but they didn't [Ab] get clean.
_ I tried to do like my daddy [Db] told me, _ [Ab] I must have washed [Eb] my hands in a muddy [Ab] stream.
_ Yeah, I must have washed [Eb] my hands in a muddy [Ab] stream. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
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