Why ain't you with your woman On the other side Why ain't you with your woman On the other side tell my pretty darling tell my lady tell her what i'm howling tell my baby they took my freedom my freedom from me now I've got to play these jailhouse Blues to sleep I don't know I don't know I don't know I don't know I don't know I don't know I don't know I don't know tell my pretty baby tell my darling tell my pretty lady tell her what i'm howling they took my freedom but I'll meet you again they took my freedom but I'll see you again and for now I'll play that old Jailhouse Blues the Lord knows I'm a Sinner I know if you heard the news that all I've got is a pillow and a bed on one of these days you know that I'll be dead until that day I'm gonna live my life and maybe one day darling you're gonna be my wife yeah yeah I don't know I don't know I don't know I don't know I don't know I don't know I don't know I don't know tell my pretty baby tell my darling tell my lady tell her what i'm howling they took my freedom and I ain't coming home no no no tell my pretty baby tell my darling tell my pretty lady tell her what i'm howling I'll meet you on that other That other shore and I can't live my life I'm out the door yet baby I'm gone
