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From: "Manuel Zanzi" 
Subject: a/afghan_whigs/what_jail_is_like.crd
Date: Tue, 02 Jun 1998 03:16:18 PDT

What jail is Like
By Afghan Whigs
Written By: Greg Dulli
Album: Gentlemen
Transcribed and submitted by Manuel Zanzi (manuelzanzi@hotmail.com)

Chords used:
C#m: x46654
B:   799877 (in verse) x24442 (in chorus)
Ab:  466544
A:   577655
E:   x79997

Intro Chords:
C#m (let ring)  Ab  A x2

Verse Chords (for each chord one measure):
part1:
C#m - B - Ab - A
C#m - B - Ab - A

part2:
(distortion kicks in)
C#m - C#m - C#m - C#m
C#m - C#m - C#m - C#m

Chorus (distortion):
B - C#m - E - E 

Riff under Intro and The first part of verse:
This is not totally accurate, mainly because It's pretty hard to 
transcribe Piano. It sounds Ok.

   C#m          B            Ab           A
e-----------------------------------------------------------
B------------------------------------------7-9-7------------
G----------6------------6------------6-----------9-7-9-6----
D------9-----9-7----9-----9-7----9-----9-7------------------
A-----------------------------------------------------------
E--(9)----------(7)----------(4)----------(5)---------------

Riff under Chorus:
   B               C#m             E             E  
e--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4/1212121212121212121212/151515-
B--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4/5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5/1212121212121212121212/151515-
G----------------------------------------------------------------
D----------------------------------------------------------------
A----------------------------------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------------------------

Lyrics:

Intro

Verse1:
  C#m              B            Ab                A                           
     I'll warn you, if cornered...
  C#m      B       Ab                A   
  C#m

Verse2:
  C#m        B         Ab              A        
     Tell you a secret...
  C#m            B            Ab            A   
  C#m
Chorus1:
 B                        C#m                  E    
   And it goes...

Verse part1

Verse3:
  C#m              B            Ab           A   
     Lonely?
  C#m           B            Ab           A   
  C#m 

Repeat Chorus

Repeat Verse1 until "an animal".
end on C#m