Intro: C 

     C             G
On A Monday I Was Arrested 
                                   C
On A Tuesday They Locked Me In The Jail 
     C                         G
On A Wednesday My Trial Was Attested
                                                      C
On A Thursday They Said Guilty And The Judge's Gavel Fell

      C                            G
I Got Stripes Stripes Around My Shoulders
                              C 
I Got Chains Chains Around My Feet
      C                            G
I Got Stripes Stripes Around My Shoulders
                                                       G  C
And Them Chains Them Chains They're About To Drag Me Down

     C                          G
On A Monday My Momma Come To See Me
                                   C 
On A Tuesday They Caught Me With A File
     C                         G
On A Wednesday I'm Down In Solitary
                                               C
On A Thursday I Start On Bread And Water For A While

         C                            G
I Got Stripes Stripes Around My Shoulders
                              C 
I Got Chains Chains Around My Feet
      C                            G
I Got Stripes Stripes Around My Shoulders
                                                       G  C
And Them Chains Them Chains They're About To Drag Me Down      

      C                            G
I Got Stripes Stripes Around My Shoulders
                              C 
I Got Chains Chains Around My Feet
      C                            G
I Got Stripes Stripes Around My Shoulders
                                                       G  C
And Them Chains Them Chains They're About To Drag Me Down