Key: F major
Verse 1
Edim
Em
I'm generally not
a morning drinker
Said the gold -toothed man to the bar
out of compulsion
D
G
An old key cuts himself
Bm
F#dim
F#m
C#m
in two
In which we meet the sly detective
he'll provide a getaway
Gm
He tales a drunk who's a paperback rider,
a battle -rich fighter
D
G
Bm
E
And over here this lady is such a pretty thing he carves
G#m
G#dim
G#m
E
G#m
Fdim
G#m
Ebm
himself into
The morning drinker
Ab
Gb
Makes a study of the ice as it cracks
Db
Ab
Gbm
sings glass beneath the poison
Gb
Bbm
Eb
To all the characters he's made
Dbm
C
Fm
And when he drinks alone
Eb
Db
Ab
Bb
He talks to them out loud
Db
Edim
Em
Edim
Em
Edim
The law's a word, the law's a word
Gm
Am
Gm
F#
D
G
Gm
D
Ebdim
Em
D
G
Bm
E
Dbm
Bbdim
Dbm
The detective's on
Bbdim
Edim
Em
a tox ic cocktail
G
A
Two parts mistrust and one part lust
Bm
G
A
Gm
for a certain woman
F
Dm
He can't resist all her wild advances,
F
Dm
her tribal dances
D
G
Bm
And only her husband in the next room
G#m
C#
C#sus4
He cuts their dia monds
A
F#m
Between the millionaire
C#m
G#
and the man in the mugshot
A
F#m
G#
There isn't a written agreement that anyone,
anywhere can be bought
C
Am
A
B
It is a path aligned with blood,
C
F
C
The brighter, the righter, the lighter
the beach now
C#dim
A
He's scatter ing the ash
D
A
To taste the waters
Outro 1
A
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