Allentown Jail:The Seekers.
On the charts in UK in 1966.

INTRO: B5 D5 B5 F#...B5 D5  B/F#5  A5

#1.
     D5            B5         F#5       B5
They locked up my darlin' in Allentown Jail,
G5     A5       D5
Ohhh..whoaaa, oooh.
    D5          B5          F#5        B5
And no one has come for to put up his bail,
E5             A5    A5
Ohhh..whoaaa, oooh.

#2.
     G5          A5                 D5     F#5 B5
They say at the court house he'll never go free,
G5           D5     D5
Ne.e.ver go free.
    G5          A5          D5       F#5  B5
For he stole a diamond, a beauti..ful diamond,
   G5        F#5     B5
To give, to give to me.

CHORUS:
B5           D5         B5   A5
Somewhere in Allentown Jail..
   B5             F#5        B5
my heart waits in Allentown Jail.

#3.
    A5               D5              B5           F#5        B5
You know, I'm gonna dance for you, mister, I'll sing you a song,
G5     A5       D5
Ohhh..whoaaa, oooh.
    D5               B5            F#5       B5
But more than that, mister, would surely be wrong,
E5             A5    A5
Ohhh..whoaaa, oooh.
    G5               A5             D5      F#5 B5
But more than that, mister, would surely be wrong,
G5                 D5    D5
Oh, oh, can't you see?
         G5            A5          D5       F#5  B5
Well, my love stole a diamond, a beauti..ful diamond,
   G5        F#5      B5
To give, to give to me.

CHORUS:
B5           D5         B5   A5
Somewhere in Allentown Jail..
   B5             F#5        B5
my heart waits in Allentown Jail.

OUTRO:
B5           D5         B5   A5
Somewhere in Allentown Jail..
   B5             F#5        B5
my heart waits in Allentown Jail.

B5 D5  B/F#5


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