The Tijuana Jail:The Kingston Trio.
#12 in 1959.

INTRO: G C D G

#1.
G (320003@1)         C (x32010@1)                GWe (320003@1)went one day, about a month ago,
                 D (xx0232@1)        Gto (320003@1)have a little fun in Mexico.
         C (x32010@1)              GWe (320003@1)ended up in a gambling spot,
                 D (xx0232@1)                      G (320003@1)name="chord_320001@1">G7
where the liquor flowed and the dice were hot.

CHORUS:
G7 (320001@1)        C (x32010@1)                GSo, (320003@1)here we are in the Tijuana Jail.
             D (xx0232@1)                GAin't (320003@1)got no friends, to go our bail.
G7 (320001@1)           C (x32010@1)                  G (320003@1)      G7So, (320001@1)here we'll stay, cause we can't pa-a-a-a-ay.
              D (xx0232@1)                 GJust (320003@1)send our mail to the Tijuana Jail.

#2.
G (320003@1)            C (x32010@1)                 GI (320003@1)was shootin' dice, rakin' in the dough,
           D (xx0232@1)                G (320003@1) G7and (320001@1)then I heard that whistle blow.
G7 (320001@1)          C (x32010@1)               GWe (320003@1)started to run when a man in blue,
                   D (xx0232@1)                    Gsaid, (320003@1)'Senor, come with me.. cause I want you.'

CHORUS:
G7 (320001@1)        C (x32010@1)                GSo, (320003@1)here we are in the Tijuana Jail.
             D (xx0232@1)                GAin't (320003@1)got no friends, to go our bail.
G7 (320001@1)           C (x32010@1)                  G (320003@1)      G7So, (320001@1)here we'll stay, cause we can't pa-a-a-a-ay.
              D (xx0232@1)                 GJust (320003@1)send our mail to the Tijuana Jail.

#3.
G (320003@1)               C (x32010@1)                        GJust (320003@1)five hundred dollars and they'll set us free.
                   D (xx0232@1)                      G (320003@1)name="chord_320001@1">G7
I couldn't raise a penny, if you threatened me.
G7 (320001@1)        C (x32010@1)                      GI (320003@1)know five hundred don't sound like much,
                D (xx0232@1)               Gbut (320003@1)just try to find, somebody to touch.

CHORUS:
G7 (320001@1)        C (x32010@1)                GSo, (320003@1)here we are in the Tijuana Jail.
             D (xx0232@1)                GAin't (320003@1)got no friends, to go our bail.
G7 (320001@1)           C (x32010@1)                  G (320003@1)      G7So, (320001@1)here we'll stay, cause we can't pa-a-a-a-ay.
              D (xx0232@1)                 GJust (320003@1)send our mail to the Tijuana Jail.

OUTRO:
G7 (320001@1)        C (x32010@1)                GSo, (320003@1)here we are in the Tijuana Jail.
             D (xx0232@1)                GAin't (320003@1)got no friends, to go our bail.
G7 (320001@1)           C (x32010@1)                  G (320003@1)      G7So, (320001@1)here we'll stay, cause we can't pa-a-a-a-ay.
              D (xx0232@1)                 GJust (320003@1)send our mail to the Tijuana Jail.


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