{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1751368,"song":"Penitentiary","artist":"Houndmouth","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11378276-penitentiary-chords-by-houndmouth/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1751368?type=chord","rating":4.59528,"votes":15,"content":"Capo: 2\r\n129 bpm\r\n4/4\r\n\r\n-------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nYou can very easily play this song as C, G, C, G the\r\nwhole way through, but it is more than that, if you \r\nlisten to this song, you can hear the extra little\r\nnotes that add to the song. I wrote them out here, If\r\nit's too difficult, just play G or C. I wrote it out\r\nextremely specifically. The only reason I wrote it\r\nlike this was for anybody that wanted it, but you\r\ncan very easily read it just using the major chords.\r\n\r\n-------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\n[tab]          [ch]E[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] e\r\nCadd2:    X 3 0 0 1 0[/tab]\r\nD7sus2/C: X 3 0 2 1 0\r\nC7:       X 3 2 3 1 0\r\nCmaj7/G:  3 3 2 0 0 0\r\nG6:       3 2 0 0 3 0\r\nG/B:      X 3 0 0 1 0\r\nG/G:      X X 5 0 0 X\r\nG/F#:     X X 4 0 0 X\r\nG/E:      X X 2 0 0 X\r\nG/D:      X X 0 0 0 X\r\nG/B:      X 2 0 0 0 X\r\nG/A:      X 0 0 0 0 X\r\n\r\n-----------------------\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n\r\n( [ch]Cadd2[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] )\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]G6[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Cadd2[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]G6[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Cadd2[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]G6[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Cadd2[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]G6[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]D7sus2/C[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]Cadd2[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI hid a batch in Frisco,[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]Cadd2[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] \r\nI couldn't score a job[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]Cadd2[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n So I did the next best thing[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]D7sus2/C[/ch] [ch]Cadd2[/ch]\r\nand I learned how to rob[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]Cadd2[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI took that train to Houston,[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Cadd2[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nbut I couldn't get away[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFrom the five and dive,[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]Cadd2[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n'bout the time,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch] [ch]D7sus2/C[/ch] [ch]Cadd2[/ch]\r\nthe constable would say[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch] [ch]D7sus2/C[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n Come on down,[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]Cadd2[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]C7[/ch] \r\nto the penitentiary[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]D7sus2/C[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n Oh mama the law came[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\ncrashing down on me[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G6[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nYoo-hoo-hoo,  yoo-hoo-hoo[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch] [ch]G6[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch] [ch]D7sus2/C[/ch] [ch]Cadd2[/ch]\r\nYoo-hoo-hoo,  yoo-hoo-hoo[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]Cadd2[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n Playing stud in the evening',[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]D7sus2/C[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nand solitaire at night[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]Cadd2[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n Leon's got the cigarettes,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G/B[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nand Capone has got the light[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]Cadd2[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n Now I'm shifting squares,      with[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]D7sus2/C[/ch] [ch]Cadd2[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\na man from Arkansas[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]Cadd2[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n He took my rook oh lord,[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G/B[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nand my kings about to fall[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch] [ch]D7sus2/C[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n Come on down,[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]D7sus2/C[/ch] [ch]Cadd2[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nto the penitentiary[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]D7sus2/C[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n Oh mama the law came[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\ncrashing down on me[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G6[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nYoo-hoo-hoo,  yoo-hoo-hoo[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch] [ch]G6[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch] [ch]D7sus2/C[/ch] [ch]Cadd2[/ch]\r\nYoo-hoo-hoo,  yoo-hoo-hoo[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Solo]\r\n\r\n| [ch]G6[/ch] | [ch]C[/ch] [ch]D7sus2/C[/ch] [ch]Cadd2[/ch] [ch]Cmaj7[/ch] | [ch]G6[/ch] | [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Cmaj7[/ch] |\r\n\r\n| [ch]G6[/ch] | [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Cmaj7[/ch] | [ch]G6[/ch] | [ch]C[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] (add#4) |\r\n\r\n| [ch]G[/ch] | [ch]Cmaj7/G[/ch] | [ch]G[/ch] | [ch]Cmaj7/G[/ch] |\r\n\r\n| [ch]G[/ch] | [ch]Cmaj7/G[/ch] | [ch]G[/ch] | [ch]Cmaj7/G[/ch] |\r\n\r\n| [ch]G/G[/ch] [ch]G/F#[/ch] [ch]G/E[/ch] [ch]G/D[/ch] | [ch]G[/ch] [ch]G/F#[/ch] [ch]G/E[/ch] [ch]G/D[/ch] |\r\n\r\n| [ch]G[/ch] [ch]G/F#[/ch] [ch]G/E[/ch] [ch]G/D[/ch] | [ch]G/E[/ch] [ch]G/D[/ch] [ch]G/B[/ch]   [ch]G/B[/ch] [ch]G/A[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] |\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]Cadd2[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n I'm calling' from a payphone,[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]D7sus2/C[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\ndown around Lawrence bend[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]D7sus2/C[/ch] [ch]Cadd2[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n I got me a pardon son[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]Cadd2[/ch]\r\ngonna do it all again[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\n Come on down,[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch] [ch]D7sus2/C[/ch] [ch]Cadd2[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nto the penitentiary[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\n Oh mama the law came[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]C7[/ch]\r\ncrashing down on me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\n Come on down,[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch] [ch]C7[/ch]\r\nto the penitentiary[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\n Oh mama the law came[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\ncrashing down on me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]D7sus2/C[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n          Come on down,[/tab]\r\n(Yoo-hoo-hoo)\r\n\r\n[tab]              [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\n       to the penitentiary[/tab]\r\n(yoo-hoo     -hoo)\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C7[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\n           Oh mama the law came[/tab]\r\n(Yoo-hoo-hoo)\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch] (add#4)\r\n         crashing down on me[/tab]\r\n(yoo-hoo-hoo)\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n-------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\n\r\n-------------------------------------------------------","plain_text":"Capo: 2\n129 bpm\n4/4\n\n-------------------------------------------------------\n\nYou can very easily play this song as C, G, C, G the\nwhole way through, but it is more than that, if you \nlisten to this song, you can hear the extra little\nnotes that add to the song. I wrote them out here, If\nit's too difficult, just play G or C. I wrote it out\nextremely specifically. The only reason I wrote it\nlike this was for anybody that wanted it, but you\ncan very easily read it just using the major chords.\n\n-------------------------------------------------------\n\n\nD7sus2/C: X 3 0 2 1 0\nC7:       X 3 2 3 1 0\nCmaj7/G:  3 3 2 0 0 0\nG6:       3 2 0 0 3 0\nG/B:      X 3 0 0 1 0\nG/G:      X X 5 0 0 X\nG/F#:     X X 4 0 0 X\nG/E:      X X 2 0 0 X\nG/D:      X X 0 0 0 X\nG/B:      X 2 0 0 0 X\nG/A:      X 0 0 0 0 X\n\n-----------------------\n\n[Intro]\n\n( Cadd2 C )\n\nG G6 C Cadd2 C G G6 C Cadd2 C\n\nG G6 C Cadd2 C G G6 C D7sus2/C\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Solo]\n\n| G6 | C D7sus2/C Cadd2 Cmaj7 | G6 | C Cmaj7 |\n\n| G6 | C Cmaj7 | G6 | C C (add#4) |\n\n| G | Cmaj7/G | G | Cmaj7/G |\n\n| G | Cmaj7/G | G | Cmaj7/G |\n\n| G/G G/F# G/E G/D | G G/F# G/E G/D |\n\n| G G/F# G/E G/D | G/E G/D G/B   G/B G/A G |\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n(Yoo-hoo-hoo)\n\n\n(yoo-hoo     -hoo)\n\n\n(Yoo-hoo-hoo)\n\n\n(yoo-hoo-hoo)\n\nG\n\n-------------------------------------------------------\n\n\n-------------------------------------------------------","chords":["C","G","E","A","D","B","C7","G6","G/B","G/G","G/F","G/E","G/D","G/A","Cadd2","D7sus2/C","Am","Cmaj7","Cmaj7/G","G/F#"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"C7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,4,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,3,1,0]},"Cmaj7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,0,0],"frets":[-1,3,2,0,0,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]},"G/B":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,0,0,0,2],"frets":[-1,2,0,0,0,3]}}}