They Got Me chords by 
Johnny Bond 
N/A
Key: G major•
Verse 1
G
When I was young they sent me to school,
C
but I says to myself,
John boy, you're a fool.
D
So I just hightailed myself out of there and
G
went swimming in the pool.
They got me.
C
Yeah, they got me.
I was just putting on my clothes when two
A
big truant officers grabbed me by the nose.
D
They took me back to my poetry and prose,
G
smart alecks.
One day I got a greeting from my
Uncle
Sam.
C
He says, come on over and
eat with us a while.
We're serving good old country ham.
D
I says, uh -uh, not me.
G
I'm staying right where I am.
They got me.
C
Yeah they got me all right.
A
They says are you coming peaceable
or do we have to
come and get you?
D
Bb
After they come and got me I
D
G
went peaceable.
Disgusting.
While I
was overseas though I met a
cute young fella.
She thought I was gonna marry
C
her .
D
she was just that silly then her dad and brothers
said you either hold her hand bud or a pretty
G
C
white lily they got me yeah they got me next thing
A
i knew i was saying i do then she says honey i got
D
a big surprise for you in come a whole bunch
G
of her kids i passed out after i counted 22
that got me I struck it lucky though
and soon good
C
fortune come my way I says
with all these kids no income tax
D
will I have to pay I ignored them
G
for 14 years and then one day
C
you guessed it yeah they got me
C
but my cell is nice no
A
spots and no smears. I'm happy
no need for tears.
They're gonna let me out in 600
D
G
D
more years. I mean to
G
tell you they really got me.
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsG C D A Bb
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D
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Bb
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