Intro
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Chorus
GHe's in the jailhouse C now
He's in the jailhouse F now
I Gtold him once or twice
To quit playin' cards and a shootin' dice
He's in the jailhouse C now
Verse 1
CWell I had a friend named Rambling Bob
Who used to steal gamble and rob
He thought he was the C7 smartest guy in F town
FBut I found out last Monday that Bob got locked up Sunday
They D got him in the jailhouse way G downtown
Chorus
Verse 2
CNow I went out last Tuesday
I met a girl named Susie
I told her I was the C7 swellest man F around
FWe started to spend my money
And she started to callin' me honey
We Dtook in every honky tonk in G town
Chorus
Outro
C F C G C