Key: C major•
Verse 1
C5
G
C5
Bb
C
C5
C
G
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C5
Well, you
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Bb
C5
think you're sitting pretty
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Eb
Bb
C5
But you're sitting on a powder keg.
Well, you think you're standing steady
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Eb
But you're weak as
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C5
a matchstick leg.
Well, there's a rumble in the city,
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Eb
C
C5
There's a call out for your head.
Now isn't it a pity
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Bb
C5
C
Your future's just a lump of lead.
Verse 2
you've got no place to run;
You're caught between the law and the Big Guns.
C5
C
Interlude 1
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C
C5
C
Bb
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C5
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G
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Bb
Verse 3
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C5
the pool halls,
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Eb
Through the rackets and
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C5
the petty crime.
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C5
much this time.
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C5
You've stepped on the wrong toes,
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Eb
Now look who you've upset.
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Eb
You've got your picture on
Verse 4
C5
C
G
Well, now you're running scared,
you've got no place to run;
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Yor're caught between the law and the Big Guns.
Interlude 2
C5
G
C
C5
C
Bb
C
Bb
C
Eb
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C5
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Eb
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C5
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Eb
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G
F
Verse 5
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F
you don't like it there at all.
Now you!re too proud to fall,
you got no friends you can call.
Verse 6
C5
C
C5
Well, you never felt so gritty,
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Eb
Bb
The sweat's pouring down
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C
You're like a tiger in the jungle
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Bb
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C5
And you can't find your way back.
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Bb
C
You hadn't seen the signs,
Well, you tried to run the whole game,
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Now you've come to the end of the line.
Verse 7
you've got no place to run;
Outro 1
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G
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Eb
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Eb
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsC5 G Bb C Eb...
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