Two 6's Upside Down Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Verse 1]
[D]It's a long old[A] time in [D]a hard rock jail
It's a long old time gone by
[A]It's a lon[Bb]g old tim[A]e I've laid in jail
And I've [D]still got ninety- [Dm]nine
[D][A][D][A]

[Verse 2]
[D][A]
[D]You[A] see I set mys[D]elf in [A]a g[D]ambling game
[A]And I cou[D]ldn't have pla[A]yed my [D]hand
[A]I was thi[Bb]nking 'bout
[F]that wo[A]man I loved
Run [D]away with an[A]other [D]man[A][D]

[Verse 3]
Run away [D]with an[A]other [D]man
[A]Run away [D]with an[A]other man
[Dm]I was thin[Bb]king about that
[A]wo man I loved
[D]Run away with an[A]other [D]man[A][D][A][D]
[A]The card

[Verse 4]
[D]s c[A]ome round the table
[D]Lor[A]d, I had such a worried mind
[D]My [A]stack of [Bb]gold I've
wasted [A]away
[D]And I lost 'bout [A]ninety- [D]nine[A][D][A]

[Verse 5]
[D]I lost 'bout [A]ninety- [D]nine
[A]I lost 'bout ninety- nine
[Dm]My stack of go[Bb]ld I've wast[F]ed away[A]
And [D]I lost 'bout [A]ninety- [D]nine[A][D][A][D]
[A]I walked

[Verse 6]
[D]into [A]the hoc[D]kk shop boy[A]s
I got [D]me a [A]big [D].44
[A]I was [Bb]thinking 'bout
[F]that wo[A]man I loved
That [D]I'd never [A]see no [D]more[A][D][A][D]
[A]That

[Verse 7]
I'd never see no more
That [D]I'd never [A]see no [Dm]more
I was [Bb]thinking [F]'bout that
[A]wo man I loved
[D]That I'd [A]never see [D]no more

[Interlude 1]
[Gm][Bb][Dm]
[A][Dm][A][D][A][D][Gm][Bb]
[Dm][A][D][A][D]
[A]

[Verse 8]
It was[D]n't long [A]'til I'd [D]seen 'em again
[A]He ran away, left her behind
[D]I'd lai[A]d 'em low wit[Bb]h my
[A]old .44
[D]And the judge gave me [A]ninety- [D]nine[A][D][A][D]
[A]The judge

[Verse 9]
[D]gave me [A]ninety- [D]nine
[A]The judge gav[D]e me [A]ninety- nine
[Dm]I'd laid[A] 'em low with [Bb]my old .[F]44[A]
And the judge [D]gave me [A]ninety- [D]nine[A][D][A][D]
[A]The jury

[Verse 10]
[D]said he'[A]ll hav[D]e to pay
[A]The[D] clerk he loo[A]k around at me
No, [Bb]judge [F]he spoke my num[A]ber,
Lord
[D]Two sixes upside down
[A]Two

[Verse 11]
[D]sixes [A]up side [D]down
[A]Two[D] sixes upsid[A]e down
[Dm]The mean old j[A]udge[Bb],
he called [F]my num[A]ber, Lord
Two [D]sixes [A]up side [D]down[A][D]

[Verse 12]
It's [Gm]a long old time in a hard rock jail
It's a [Bb]long old time gone by
[F]It's a lon[Dm]g old time I've laid in jail
[A]And[Dm] I've still got nin[D]ety- nine
[Dm]It's [Gm]a long old time in a
hard rock jail
[Bb]It's a long old time gone by
It's a [Dm]long old [D]time I've laid in jail
[A]And[D] I've still got nin[A]ety-
[D]nine
[A][D][A]

[Verse 13]
[D][A][D]
[A]Two[D] sixes up [A]side
[D]down[A][D][A][D][A][D][A][D]
[A]Two sixes upside dow[D]n[A][Dm]