Allentown Jail:The Seekers.
On the charts in UK in 1966.
INTRO: Bm D Bm F#...Bm D Bm/A/F#/Bm A
#1.
D (xx0232@1) Bm (x24432@1) F#m (244222@1) BmThey (x24432@1)locked up my darlin' in Allentown Jail,
G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) DOhhh..whoaaa, (xx0232@1)oooh.
D (xx0232@1) Bm (x24432@1) F#m (244222@1) BmAnd (x24432@1)no one has come for to put up his bail,
E (022100@1) A (x02220@1) A7Ohhh..whoaaa, (x02020@1)oooh.
#2.
G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) F# (244322@1)name="chord_x24432@1">Bm
They say at the court house he'll never go free,
G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) D7Ne.e.ver (xx0212@1)go free.
G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) F# (244322@1)BmFor (x24432@1)he stole a diamond, a beauti..ful diamond,
G (320003@1) F# (244322@1) BmTo (x24432@1)give, to give to me.
CHORUS:
Bm (x24432@1) D (xx0232@1) Bm (x24432@1) ASomewhere (x02220@1)in Allentown Jail..
Bm (x24432@1) F# (244322@1) Bmmy (x24432@1)heart waits in Allentown Jail.
#3.
A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) Bm (x24432@1) F#m (244222@1) BmYou (x24432@1)know, I'm gonna dance for you, mister, I'll sing you a song,
G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) DOhhh..whoaaa, (xx0232@1)oooh.
D (xx0232@1) Bm (x24432@1) F#m (244222@1) BmBut (x24432@1)more than that, mister, would surely be wrong,
E (022100@1) A (x02220@1) A7Ohhh..whoaaa, (x02020@1)oooh.
G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) F# (244322@1)name="chord_x24432@1">Bm
But more than that, mister, would surely be wrong,
G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) D7Oh, (xx0212@1)oh, can't you see?
G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) F# (244322@1)BmWell, (x24432@1)my love stole a diamond, a beauti..ful diamond,
G (320003@1) F# (244322@1) BmTo (x24432@1)give, to give to me.
CHORUS:
Bm (x24432@1) D (xx0232@1) Bm (x24432@1) ASomewhere (x02220@1)in Allentown Jail..
Bm (x24432@1) F# (244322@1) Bmmy (x24432@1)heart waits in Allentown Jail.
OUTRO:
Bm (x24432@1) D (xx0232@1) Bm (x24432@1) ASomewhere (x02220@1)in Allentown Jail..
Bm (x24432@1) F# (244322@1) Bmmy (x24432@1)heart waits in Allentown Jail.
Bm D Bm/A/F#/Bm
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