Bessie Smith - Send me to the lectric chair
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Found this and transposed it so it matches the recording Bessie Smith did, kinda:
http://www.allcountrytabs.com/tabs/bromberg-david/send-me-to-the-lectric-chair-12238.html
Credit to the original poster.
He said CJudge your C7honor FHear my Abplea
CBefore you Gopen up your Ccourt G7
CI don't C7crave no Fsympathy Ab
Dfor what I Dhave to report G G
GI caught her Gwith a Cgambling CJoe
GI had warned Gher about once Cbefore C
DI pulled my Dknife, and I Dwent inDsane
D D G7 G+
the rest you already know
he said CJudge C7Judge Fgood kind Abjudge
Csend me to the Glectric Cchair G7
he said CJudge C7Judge Fhear me AbJudge
DI want to gDet out of Ghere G
I Cwant to take a journey to the Cdevil down below
I Fsliced up my sweet petootie
I gotta Abreap just what I sow
So CJudge CJudge Fhere me AbJudge
and Csend me to the Glectric Cchair G7
C C7 F Ab
C G C G7
C C7 F Ab
D D G G
C C
F Ab
C C7 F Ab
C G C G7
He said Judge oh listen to me Judge
Please now send me to the lectric chair
He said Judge, your honor, mister, sir
I love that girl so dear
I don't want no bondsman to go my bail
and I don't want to spend no 99 years stuck in your stinkin jail
Judge judge here me judge
send me to the lectric chair
C C7 F Ab
C G C G7
C C7 F Ab
D D G G
C C
F Ab
C C7 F Ab
C G C G7
He said Judge, aw Judge, Mr Sirica please
send me to the lectric chair
Aw Judge, Now Judge, Meister Judge
Burn me cause I don't care
First I cut her with my barlow
and then I kinda kicked her in the side
and then I stood there laughing on her
while she buckled up an died
So judge, judge here me Judge
and send me to the lectric chair