Jailhouse Tears Lucinda Williams: Not recorded to my knowledge, but played in concert several times in 2007 This song is a duet for a man and a woman; Parts are shown. She plays it in Eb – here shown with capo on 6th fret. Chorus:

She: I’m ^Dcrying,^E jailhouse^A tears and ^DI’v^Ee be^Aen trying all these years Been tryin^Dg t^Eo ride things out but no^Aw I’m shifting gears and ^Dwe’re ^Eboth crying j^Aailhouse tears

He: T^Dhey sa^Ey I broke the law now everythin^Ag is broken down She: babe I know what I s^Daw ^E I know you went dow^Antown.

He: I went to the corne^Dr ^E to get a cold six pa^Ack She: You’re a drunk you’re a^D stoner^E you never came bac^Ak.

He: They locked me up ^D ^E and you locked me out ^A She: You tried to steal my t^Druck, but ^E That’s not what this is about ^A

He: I used to be a use^Dr ^E but now I’m all out of stuf^Af She: You’re a 3 time ^Dloser^E you’re all fucked up ^A

Chorus: He and She together

I’m cryin^Dg, jailho^Euse tears ^A and ^DI’v^Ee be^Aen trying all these years Been tryin^Dg t^Eo ride things out but no^Aw I’m shifting gears and ^Dwe’re ^Eboth crying j^Aailhouse tears

Guitar Solo

He: I’ll prove it to you som^Dehow ^E I’m done with ^Aevery bit look at me, I’m clean no^Dw ^E

She: yo^Au’re so full of shit He: I swear I will tell all ^D ^E look in my dresser d^Arawers

She: Now I’m behind the^D 8-ball^E you’re beh^Aind bars.

Chorus (he and she together) X 2

Lucinda Williams - Jailhouse tears