old crow medicine show

the warden, can be found on youtube under the warden old crow medicine show

capo on 2(chords listed are just finger placement in relation to capo)

this is to the old original version with willie watson singing, not the one one the new album.

intro
G C G G D G
G C G G D G

G                                 C              G
Well the warden stands tall as he walks down the hall

G                         D     G
puts all our lives on the shelf

G                                C           G
well then he will go home and he lives there alone

G           D         G  
how does he live with himself

C                   G        
How does the warden sleep at night

G                        D    
spend all his days there too

        G                      C          G 
does he toss and turn does his conscience burn

        D        G
is he a prisoner too

G C G G D G
G C G G D G

G                            C          G
well down in his pin full of sorrow and sin

                        D     G
days weigh heavy on his chest

                                  C         G 
when the warden goes home does he worry and grown

            D       G
How does he get any rest

C                   G        
How does the warden sleep at night

G                        D    
spend all his days there too

        G                      C          G 
does he toss and turn does his conscience burn

        D        G
is he a prisoner too

C G G D G C G G D G 

G                               C           G
well i look through the bars to look at the stars

                          D     G
we are all the same so it seems

                                 C             G
with the warden is home with his heart full of stone

            D            G
can he find peace in his dreams

C                   G        
How does the warden sleep at night

G                        D    
spend all his days there too

        G                      C          G 
does he toss and turn does his conscience burn

        D        G
is he a prisoner too

G C G G D G

C                   G        
How does the warden sleep at night

G                        D    
spend all his days there too

        G                      C          G 
does he toss and turn does his conscience burn

        D        G
is he a prisoner too

        G                      C          G
does he toss and turn does his conscience burn


is he a prisoner too