Johnny Cash, I Got Stripes (1959)
^{Key: :[Db] (w: Johnny Cash)}

VERSE 1:
On a [Db] Monday, I was ar-[Ab7]-rested
On a Tuesday, they locked me in the [Db] jail
On a [Db] Wednesday, my trial was a-[Ab7]-tested
On a Thursday, they said guilty and the judge's gavel [Db] fell

CHORUS 1:
I got [Db] stripes, stripes around my [Ab7] shoulders
I got chains, chains around my [Db] feet
I got [Db] stripes, stripes around my [Ab7] shoulders
And them chains, them chains, they're about to drag me [Db] down

SONG KEY CHANGE: [+2] [Eb]

VERSE 2:
On a [Eb] Monday, my momma come to [Bb7] see me
On a Tuesday, they caught me with a [Eb] file
On a [Eb] Wednesday, I'm down in soli-[Bb7]-tary
On a Thursday, I start on bread and water for a [Eb] while

CHORUS 2:
I got [Eb] stripes, stripes around my [Bb7] shoulders
I got chains, chains around my [Eb] feet
I got [Eb] stripes, stripes around my [Bb7] shoulders
And them chains, them chains, they're about to drag me [Eb] down

REPEAT CHORUS 2: