Jailbreak Chords
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Chord Version of the Thin Lizzy song, originally tuned down a half-step.Was this info helpful?
Difficulty: | intermediate |
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Tuning: | Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb |
Key: | Eb |
Capo: | no capo |
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[Intro]
E
(hold)
A E F# F# E E E F# E x4
(staccato)
[Verse 1]
A E F# E F#
Tonight there's gonna be a jailbreak
A E F# E F#
Somewhere in this town
A E F# E F#
See me and the boys we don't like it
A E F# E F#
So were getting up and going down
[Verse 2]
A E F# E F#
Hiding low looking right to left
A E F# E F#
If you see us coming I think it's best
A E F# E F#
To move away do you hear what I say
A E F# E F#
From under my breath
[Chorus]
B E
Tonight there's gonna be a jailbreak
B E
Somewhere in the town
B E
Tonight there's gonna be a jailbreak
A G# F#
So don't you be around
A E F# E F#
A E F# E F#
Don't you be around
A E F# E F#
[Verse 3]
A E F# E F#
Tonight there's gonna be trouble
A E F# E F#
Some of us won't survive
A E F# E F#
See the boys and me mean business
A E F# E F#
Bustin' out dead or alive
[Verse 4]
A E F# E F#
I can hear the hound dogs on my trail
A E F# E F#
All hell breaks loose, alarm and sirens wail
A E F# E F#
Like the game if you lose
A E F# E F#
Go to jail
[Chorus]
B E
Tonight there's gonna be a jailbreak
B E
Somewhere in the town
B E
Tonight there's gonna be a jailbreak
A G# F#
So don't you be around
B E
Tonight there's gonna trouble
B E
I'm gonna find myself in
B E
Tonight there's gonna be trouble
A G# F#
So woman stay with a friend
A G# F#
N.C.
You know it's safer
A G# F#
Breakout!
[Solo]
E E E G# E E A E E A# E E B x4
A A A C# A A D A A D# A A E x2
E E E G# E E A E E A# E E B x2
C# D E
[Verse 5]
A E F# E F#
Tonight there's gonna be a breakout
A E F# E F#
Into the city zones
A E F# E F#
Don't you dare to try and stop us
A E F# E F#
No one could for long
[Verse 6]
A E F# E F#
Searchlight on my trail
A E F# E F#
Tonight's the night all systems fail
A E F# E F#
Hey you good lookin' female
A E F# E F#
Come here!
[Chorus]
B E
Tonight there's gonna be a jailbreak
B E
Somewhere in the town
B E
Tonight there's gonna be a jailbreak
A G# F#
So don't you be around
B E
Tonight there's gonna be trouble
B E
I'm gonna find myself in
B E
Tonight there's gonna be trouble
A G# F#
So woman stay with a friend
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Jailbreak – Thin Lizzy
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5 comments

I transposed -5 and put capo on 4th
loved it
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This is great! Thank you. Some slight wording changes, maybe, but it’s the best out there.
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They played in Ab. Why? Singer couldn’t go to E?
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