Intro

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          G

The judge decreed it, the clerk he wrote it.

         G

Clerk he wrote it down indeed-a

      C                             G

Judge decreed it, clerk he wrote it down

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Give you this jail sentence you'll be Nashville bound



before every solo:

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1st solo:



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----6---6-6h8~~--------------------6h8--6h8\---------------8---8\-|

-/7---7-----------7\5-3---3-5(7)----------------------------------|

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-7\5-3---3-3(5)---------------------------------------------|

-------5--------5-3---3-----------------3---5--5--5-5p3h5-5-|

--------------------5---5--3--1------/5---5-----------------|

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                                              12x

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----------------------------------6---6-8\-||-13h15----||

----------------3---3-5(7)5-3-5/7---7------||----------||-12\-

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Some got six month some got one solid.

Some got one solid year indeed-e

Some got six month some got one solid.

But me and my buddies all got lifetime here



2nd solo:



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-/15----15----------15\13-11----11-13(15)-----------------|

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-15\13-11----11-13(15)--||-13(15)13----||-----------------13(15)13----11-13-|

----------12------------||----------12-||--12-10----10-12----------12-------|

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-----15~~--15(17)-15(17)-15p13----------------------------------------------|

-/15---------------------------15\------11---11-13(15)-(15)13p11----11-11---|

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------------13----13-15~~-15p13----13---------------------------------------|

-13(15)-/15----15---------------15----15p13\11-13(15)-13p11----11-11--------|

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I wrote a letter I mailed in the, Mailed it in the air indeed-a

I wrote a letter I mailed in the air.

You may know by that I've got a friend somewhere



3rd solo:



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-4--5(7)5p3---3----------------3---3--------------3(4)------|

-5----------5----5p3---3-5p3h5---5---5\----3-5p3h5----------|

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-----------/8-8-6-8-6--8-8-6-8-6-8-8(10)-8p6--6---6-8(10)-|

-5(7)5p3------------------------------------7---7---------|

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-13(15)~~---13(15)--13(15)-13(15)~~--13(15)13(15)-13p11----11-11-|

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-5(7)5-5p3---5(7)---5(7)5--5(7)5p3---3(4)-----------------|

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-----------------------/15---------------13(15)~--(15)13p11-------|

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-11-13(15)-13(15)-13(15)13p11----13(15)~~--13(15)13P11--11----------|

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crescendo begins

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okay, I'm not going to transcribe the entire frenzy, because

it follows the same blues runs transcribed above.



Follow the G blues scale:

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-----1-3/5-----------------------|

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at the climax of the frenzy, play this chord over and over

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then sing the airmail verse over



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