G Went out last night just to take a look around F# I met Little Sadie and I brought her down G# I ran right home and I went to bed A With a forty-four smokeless under my head A I began to think of what a deed I done A I grabbed my hat and I began to run A I made a good run but I run too slow Bb They overtook me down to Jericho F Standing on the corner just a-ringing my bell F# Up stepped the sheriff from Thomasville G G# He says, "Young man is your name Brown? C#m Remember you blowed little Sadie down?" C#m "Oh, yes sir my name is Lee G#m I murdered little Sadie in first degree" F#m "First degree, second degree Bm F# If you've got any papers, will you serve them to me?" D A Well, they took me down town and they dressed me in black G D They put me on a train and they sent me back A I had no one for to go my bail G D They crammed me back into the county jail (Oh, yes, they did) C Now, the judge and the jury, they took their stand F Fm The judge had the papers in his right hand C Am Forty-one days, forty-one nights F Fm Forty-one years with the ball and stripes... oh, no! C Am Went out last night to take a little round Em G7 I met my little Sadie and I blowed her down C Em I ran right home and I went to bed F Dm Fm C A forty-four smokeless under ... my ... head
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