Manslaughter chords by The Zipheads

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One dark
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night there was a bar room fight
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And the anger was getting in tense
I struck a man down
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when he pushed me to the ground
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It was only in self -defence
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I never meant to hurt him
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Never meant for him to die
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But now I hear the sirens calling
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And the law is waiting outside
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And I'm guilty of no crime
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Just in the wrong place at the wrong time
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Well, they say he had a wife
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and   daughter
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Left behind by a crowd of
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manslaughter
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Manslaughter
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From a cell with a lock
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to the courtroom dock
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I was made to stand on trial
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The family in pain of the man I had slain
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It was staring me down all the while
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The judge said, I'm a sentence you
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Well, it's what the law demands
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For 25 years and a thousand tears
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Won't wash all the blood off your hands
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He said, sir, I'm guilty of no crime
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Just in the wrong place
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at the wrong time
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Well, I'm sorry to his little daughter
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No recompense for my crime
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of manslaughter
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Manslaughter

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Oh!

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Oh! Oh! Oh! Oh!
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Oh!
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And so the next time things get hard
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Just remember not to
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blow your heart out
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When they wanna fight
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and you think you are tough
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Just remember my cry of man's
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slaughter
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Minds  rolled up
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Minds it's minds rolled up
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Minds  rolled up
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