Jailer Bring Me Water
Bobby Darin
RockEasy for beginners4 chords
How to play it
Fingering diagrams for the shapes in this song. × = don't play, ○ = open string.
D
A
G
A7
Chords & lyrics
Chord names sit directly above the word where you change.
D Jailer, bring me water A D Jailer, bring me water G Jailer, bring me water A D A7 My throat is kind-a dry. D Well, I never had me no money A D Never had me no money G Never had me no money A D A7 I ain?t that kind-a guy. D Oh ? jailer, bring me water A D Jailer, bring me water G Jailer, bring me water A D A7 My throat is kind-a dry. D I?m gonna work ?til the good Lord calls me A D Be workin? ?til the good Lord calls me G I?m gonna work until the good Lord calls me A D A7 It'll be in the by and by. D Oh ? jailer, bring me water A D Jailer, bring me water G Jailer, bring me water A D A7 My throat is kind-a dry. D Now ? jailer, should ya see my baby A D Jailer, if ya see my baby G Jailer, if ya see my baby A D A7 Just tell her I said, "Good-bye." Everybody singin? ? Jailer ? D Jailer, bring me water Come on ? jailer, bring me ? A D Jailer, bring me water Come on ? jailer, bring me ? G Jailer, bring me water Come on ? jailer, bring me ? A D A7 My throat is kind-a dry. D Ah ? jailer, won?t ya bring me some ... Bring me water A D Jailer, won?t ya bring me some ... Bring me water G Jailer, won?t ya bring me water A D A7 My throat is kind-a dry. ambChile
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Chord set
D · A · G · A7
Practice tip
Loop the first two chords slowly until the change is clean, then add the rest.