Standard Tuning, Capo 3rd Fret Intro: C G Am G F Verse 1: C G Am G F Well I'm Goin' to a place where the tough guys go, and come out even tougher. C G Am G F A place where a man don't show his feelings, a place where a man don't cry. C G Am Well they say I'm being punished and they say I can be reformed, but someday G F I'll Return. C G Am G Did they really think that this time it'd work? You knew all along it F wouldn't! Chorus: C G Am G F Oh, I'm prison bound, I did a crime one too many times. C G Am It's on the outskirts of town, by the railroad tracks, where the country G F moon shines. C G Am G F Oh, I'm prison bound, tell my girl I'll be back one day. C G Am G F Oh, I'm prison bound, I may never know any other, any other way. C G Am G F any other way. Verse 2: C G Am Well they take away my freedom of expression and action, but Johnny says I G F walk the line. C G Am G F With three hots and a cot, and allot of talk that locks up concrete and steel C G Well it's cold and it's clammy, and it's colder than a pimp's heart, but I've Am G F gotta do my time. C G Am There's a lesson to be learned here, but what a price to pay, you know, I may G F never learn. Chorus: (Play 2x more) C G Am G F Oh, I'm prison bound, I did a crime one too many times C G Am It's on the outskirts of town, by the railroad tracks, where the country G F moon shines. C G Am G F Oh, I'm prison bound, tell my girl I'll be back one day. C G Am G F Oh, I'm prison bound, I may never know any other, any other way. C G Am G F Any other way.
