• Song:

    Prison Bound Acoustic

  • Artist:

    Social Distortion

tuning: half-step down

Capo: 2nd fret

(or standard tuning with capo at 1st fret)

saw this on "EXCLUSIVE Social Distortion "Prison Bound" Guitar Center Sessions on 
DIRECTV" (youtube)

Intro: G D Em D C

Verse 1:
          G (320003@1)                       D (xx0232@1)                Em (022000@1)     D (xx0232@1)  CWell (x32010@1)I'm Goin' to a place where the tough guys go, and come out even tougher.

G (320003@1)               D (xx0232@1)                Em (022000@1)           D (xx0232@1)  CA (x32010@1)place where a man don't show his feelings, a place where a man don't cry.

G (320003@1)                       D (xx0232@1)                              Em (022000@1)Well they say I'm being punished and they say I can be reformed, but someday

D (xx0232@1)   CI'll (x32010@1)Return.

G (320003@1)                D (xx0232@1)                Em (022000@1)     D (xx0232@1)  
Did they really think that this time it'd work? You knew all along it

Cwouldn't! (x32010@1)
Chorus:
G (320003@1)     D (xx0232@1)                   Em (022000@1)      D (xx0232@1)      COh, (x32010@1)I'm prison bound, I did a crime one too many times.

G (320003@1)                                   D (xx0232@1)                        EmIt's (022000@1)on the outskirts of town, by the railroad tracks, where the country

D (xx0232@1)  Cmoon (x32010@1)shines.

G (320003@1)     D (xx0232@1)                   Em (022000@1)      D (xx0232@1)          COh, (x32010@1)I'm prison bound, tell my girl I'll be back one day.

G (320003@1)     D (xx0232@1)                   Em (022000@1)      D (xx0232@1)      COh, (x32010@1)I'm prison bound, I may never know any other, any other way.

G (320003@1)        D (xx0232@1)     Em (022000@1)   D (xx0232@1)    Cany (x32010@1)other way.

Verse 2:
         G (320003@1)                       D (xx0232@1)                        EmWell (022000@1)they take away my freedom of expression and action, but Johnny says I

D (xx0232@1)      Cwalk (x32010@1)the line.

G (320003@1)                       D (xx0232@1)                Em (022000@1)     D (xx0232@1)       CWith (x32010@1)three hots and a cot, and allot of talk that locks up concrete and steel

G (320003@1)                              D (xx0232@1)    
Well it's cold and it's clammy, and it's colder than a pimp's heart, but I've

Em (022000@1)  D (xx0232@1)   Cgotta (x32010@1)do my time.

G (320003@1)                       D (xx0232@1)                             EmThere's (022000@1)a lesson to be learned here, but what a price to pay, you know, I may

D (xx0232@1)    Cnever (x32010@1)learn.

Chorus: (Play 2x more)

G (320003@1)     D (xx0232@1)                   Em (022000@1)      D (xx0232@1)      COh, (x32010@1)I'm prison bound, I did a crime one too many times.

G (320003@1)                                   D (xx0232@1)                        EmIt's (022000@1)on the outskirts of town, by the railroad tracks, where the country

D (xx0232@1)  Cmoon (x32010@1)shines.

G (320003@1)     D (xx0232@1)                   Em (022000@1)      D (xx0232@1)          COh, (x32010@1)I'm prison bound, tell my girl I'll be back one day.

G (320003@1)     D (xx0232@1)                   Em (022000@1)      D (xx0232@1)      COh, (x32010@1)I'm prison bound, I may never know any other, any other way.

G (320003@1)        D (xx0232@1)     Em (022000@1)   D (xx0232@1)    Cany (x32010@1)other way.
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