Still Doing Time - George Jones

Still Doing Time

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D
has it been a year since the last time i've seen her my god
G D
i could swear it was ten and the ocean ofliquor i drank to
E7 A
forget her is gonna kill me but i'll drink til then i've
G D
been living in hell with a bar for a cell still paying for
G D A7
my cheating crime and i've got a long way to go still doing
D
time.
 
**chrous**
A7 D D7 G
still doing time in a honky tonk prison still doing time
A
where a man ain't forgiven my poor heart is breaking oh but
G D A7
there's no escaping each moring i wake up and i find still
D
doing time.
 
D7 G
oh when your caught cheating twice it's twenty to
D G
life in a place where the sun never shines and tommorrow
D A7 D
you're gonna find me right here still doing time.
 
**repeat chrous**

How to play Still Doing Time

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is D. You can transpose without leaving the page.

Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?

Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.

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