Speed trap chords by Hoyt Axton
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Intro 1
(G major) (C major)
(G major)
Verse 1
(C major) I'm the cop in a little (F major) bitty town
And (G major) I don't get much pay (C major)
(G major) Oh, but (C major) I caught seventeen
out (F major) of state cars
(G major) And four of my friends today
(C major)
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Verse 2
(G major) Yeah, I (C major) let the ho (G major) metown (F major) boys go home
They paid (G major) five dollars bail (C major)
Oh, but all the drivers in
The (F major) out of state cars (G major) had to go to (C major) jail (A minor)
(G major) Well, they
Verse 3
(C major) hollered and they moaned (G major)
And they cried (F major) and they groaned
They (G major) all swore that they'd sue (C major) (G major)
(C major) But the judge was high and (F major) so was I
And we (G major) needed the money too
(C major)
Verse 4
(A minor)
(G major) Yeah, the judge (C major) and me (G major) got a deal (F major)
You see we split (G major) the money fair (C major)
Except for thirty percent (G major)
to the (F major) county seat
To keep the law (G major) out of our hair
(C major)
Verse 5
(G major) And old (C major) Charlie's working
(G major) out (C major) (F major) real good
Down at the (G major) corner store where
The (C major) red light is (G major) (C major) he sees (G major)
them (F major) out of state
Plates two (G major) blocks away (C major)
And when they get right up on
(G major) Top of that green (F minor) (F major) light
(G major) Old Charlie pushes that
secret (C major) button
Underneath the (G major) corner
(C major) drugstore counter (F major)
That yel (G major) low light only lasts for
A (C major) tenth of a second
(G major) Oh, the
Verse 6
(C major) county pays (G major) me
about (F major) forty a week
Ain't (G major) that the living en (C major) d
If it wasn't for them tourists in
Them (F major) out of state cars
I'd (G major) have no look to spend (C major)
(G major) But the way
Verse 7
(C major) it stands this year (F major) so far
I've made (G major) a hundred (C major) thou
For a high school (G major) (F major) dro
pout I'm a doin' fine
I make more (G major) than the president now
(C major) Of course he's (A minor) hon est (G major)
Verse 8
So (C major) if you're driving down (F major) the road
And flashing (G major) lights you see (C major) (G major)
If (C major) they're on a top of
a red (F major) Rolls Royce
You can (G major) bet your boots it's me (C major)
(G major) 'Cause I'm
Verse 9
(C major) the cop (G major) in a little (F major) bitty town
And (G major) I'd sure like to see (C major) (G major)
(C major) All the drivers (G major) in them (F major) out of state cars
(G major) Try to get by me
(C major) (G major)
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