#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# SONG: Time Off For Good Behaviour (*Neil Young) BAND: Ross Guertin ALBUM: In Time... TABBED BY: Ross Guertin (ross_guertin@yahoo.ca) TUNING: EADGBe INTRO/G* RIFF + + + + + + + + e|---3-3-----3---3---3---3-3-----3---3---3- B|---0-0-0---0h1-0h1-0---0-0-0---0h1-0h1-0- G|---0-0-0---0---0---0---0-0-0---0---0---0- D|-0---0---0-0h2-0h2---0---0---0-0h2-0h2--- A|-2-------2-----------2-------2----------- E|-3-------3-3---3-----3-------3-3---3----- VERSE 1: GMy (320003@1)brother went to prison D (xx0232@1) G* He's in Kingston doin' time GHe (320003@1)got seven years for sellin' C (x32010@1) G* What I've been smokin' all my life GTime (320003@1)off for good behavior D (xx0232@1) C (x32010@1) EmBut (022000@1)the boy don't feel too good CLocked (x32010@1)behind those steel bars DI (xx0232@1)don't know if he should + + + + + + + + e|---3-3-----3---3---3---3-3-----3---3---3- B|---0-0-0---0h1-0h1-0---0-0-0---0h1-0h1-0- G|---0-0-0---0---0---0---0-0-0---0---0---0- D|-0---0---0-0h2-0h2---0---0---0-0h2-0h2--- A|-2-------2-----------2-------2----------- E|-3-------3-3---3-----3-------3-3---3----- x2 GYeah (320003@1)a few years ago they called me D (xx0232@1) GBack (320003@1)home to get a big award GThey (320003@1)also called my brother C (x32010@1) G* But they made him say My Lord GThey (320003@1)locked me up in a Hall of Fame D (xx0232@1) C (x32010@1) EmAnd (022000@1)threw away the keys CBut (x32010@1)when they put my brother away DIt (xx0232@1)really did somethin' to me + + + + + + + + e|---3-3-----3---3---3---3-3-----3---3---3- B|---0-0-0---0h1-0h1-0---0-0-0---0h1-0h1-0- G|---0-0-0---0---0---0---0-0-0---0---0---0- D|-0---0---0-0h2-0h2---0---0---0-0h2-0h2--- A|-2-------2-----------2-------2----------- E|-3-------3-3---3-----3-------3-3---3----- CHORUS: DNow (xx0232@1)I'm guilty as hell for sayin' C (x32010@1) GBoy (320003@1)you better go back home DYou (xx0232@1)know you'll get a fair shake there C (x32010@1) GWe're (320003@1)running all alone Em (022000@1) GWhen (320003@1)he called me up from the border D (xx0232@1) C (x32010@1) EmWith (022000@1)the Mounties on his tail CI (x32010@1)said go back to Canada DWe (xx0232@1)can raise the bail + + + + + + + + e|---3-3-----3---3---3---3-3-----3---3---3- B|---0-0-0---0h1-0h1-0---0-0-0---0h1-0h1-0- G|---0-0-0---0---0---0---0-0-0---0---0---0- D|-0---0---0-0h2-0h2---0---0---0-0h2-0h2--- A|-2-------2-----------2-------2----------- E|-3-------3-3---3-----3-------3-3---3----- x2 GNow (320003@1)I get these letters D (xx0232@1) GFrom (320003@1)a cell with no TV GHe (320003@1)says he's outside one hour C (x32010@1) GAnd (320003@1)inside twenty three GTime (320003@1)off for good behavior D (xx0232@1) C (x32010@1) EmBut (022000@1)the boy don't feel too good CLocked (x32010@1)behind those steel bars DI (xx0232@1)don't know if he should + + + + + + + + e|---3-3-----3---3---3---3-3-----3---3---3- B|---0-0-0---0h1-0h1-0---0-0-0---0h1-0h1-0- G|---0-0-0---0---0---0---0-0-0---0---0---0- D|-0---0---0-0h2-0h2---0---0---0-0h2-0h2--- A|-2-------2-----------2-------2----------- E|-3-------3-3---3-----3-------3-3---3----- CHORUS: GMy (320003@1)brother went to prison D (xx0232@1) G* He's in Kingston doin' time GHe (320003@1)got seven years for sellin' C (x32010@1) GWhat (320003@1)I've been smokin' all my life
