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Guilty As Can Be chords by
Cody Johnson
Cody Johnson

2011Country
Intro 1
D
D
C
G

D
D
C
G

Verse 1
D

Once I had me a woman

Everything was goin' my way

She thought I had hung the moon
A

and she had an angel's face
D

Til' one night I pulled in my drive
G

and somethin' was goin' on
D

There was a long bed Ford in my spot
A
F

that I damn sure didn't own
D
D
C
G

Verse 2
D

I walked up to the screen door

and I heard this awful noise

I moved on to the living room
A

and there sat my two boys
D

I said "Where's mama?"

And they both pointed
G

to the bedroom down the hall
D

Now, I ain't ever been a fightin' man
A
D

but red was all I saw
Chorus 1
D

See brother 'cause I've been down
G
D

and I've been out and I know how it feels

To stand up for what you think is right
A

then get knocked off your heels
D

And if murderin' a man who didn't understand
G

just what she meant to me
D
A

Means I'll rot here in this cell for eternity
G
F

Well then mister I'm as guilty as can be
D
D
C
G

Verse 3
D

Well I wish I had me a picture

of what his face looked like

When I kicked in my bedroom door
A

and raised my 45
D

I said I ain't the kind to hurt a woman
G

and I hope you understand
D

Somebody's got to die today
A
D

Son, it looks like you're the man
Chorus 2
D

See brother 'cause I've been down
G
D

and I've been out and I know how it feels

To stand up for what you think is right
A

then get knocked off your heels
D

And if murderin' a man who didn't understand
G

just what she meant to me
D
A

Means I'll rot here in this cell for eternity
G
F

Well then mister I'm as guilty as can be
Solo 1
D
G
D
C
A
G
F

D
D

Verse 4
D

That's what I told that jury

That's what I told that judge

And I knew there'd be hell to pay
A

if I fulfilled my grudge
D

See I don't mind these prison bars
G

tucked off in these pine trees
D

But one thing about that cheatin' woman
A
D

She won't cheat again on me
Chorus 3
D

See brother 'cause I've been down
G
D

and I've been out and I know how it feels

To stand up for what you think is right
A

then get knocked off your heels
D

And if murderin' a man who didn't understand
G

just what she meant to me
D
A

Means I'll rot here in this cell for eternity
G
F
D

Well then mister I'm as guilty as can be

I said if murderin' a man

who didn't understand
F
G

just what she meant to me
D
A

Means I'll rot here in this cell for eternity
G
F

Well then mister I'm as guilty as can be
Outro 1
D

Yeah, go ahead and lock me up, boys
C
G

D

I'm guilty anyways
C
G
D

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