Transposed to make life easier to capo on third fret, I'm quite certain the 'Cmaj7/ E' isn't actually called that but it sounds right so we'll call it that for now! Cma7j/E: x32003 intro: Am | Cmaj7/E | Am | Cmaj7/E | Am | Cmaj7/E | F | Cmaj7/E AmI (x02210@1)didn't mean to end his life I know it wasn't right Cmaj7/E I cant even sleep at night Cant get it off my mind AmI (x02210@1)need to get out of sight Cmaj7/E Before I end up behind bars AmWhat (x02210@1)started out as a simple altercation Cmaj7/E Turned into a real sticky situation FMe (133211@1)just thinking on the time that im facing Cmaj7/E Makes me wanna cry Am (x02210@1) Cmaj7/E Cause I didn't mean to hurt him AmCoulda (x02210@1)been somebodies son Cmaj7/E And I took his heart when AmI (x02210@1)pulled out that gun Reff : Am (x02210@1) Cmaj7/E Rum pu-pu-pum, rum pu-pu-pum Man Down F (133211@1) Cmaj7/E Rum pu-pu-pum, rum pu-pu-pum Man Down AmOh (x02210@1)mama mama mama Cmaj7/E I just shot a man down AmIn (x02210@1)central station Cmaj7/E In front of a big ol crowd Am (x02210@1) Cmaj7/E Oh Why Oh Why FOh (133211@1)mama mama mama Cmaj7/E I just shot a man down AmIt's (x02210@1)a 22 I Call her Peggy sue Cmaj7/E When she fits right down in my shoes What you expect me to AmDo (x02210@1)if you're playing me for a fool I will lose my cool Cmaj7/E And reach for my fire arm AmI (x02210@1)didn't mean to lay him down Cmaj7/E But its too late to turn back now Fdon't (133211@1)know what I was thinking Now hes no longer living Cmaj7/E So imma bout to leave town Am (x02210@1) AmEh, (x02210@1)Cause I didn't mean to hurt him AmCoulda (x02210@1)been somebodies son AmAnd (x02210@1)I took his heart when AmI (x02210@1)pulled out that gun Reff : Am (x02210@1) Rum pu-pu-pum, rum pu-pu-pum Cmaj7/E rum pu-pu-pum, man Down Am (x02210@1) Cmaj7/E Rum pu-pu-pum, rum pu-pu-pum, man Down AmOh (x02210@1)mama mama mama Cmaj7/E I just shot a man down AmIn (x02210@1)central station Cmaj7/E In front of a big ol crowd Am (x02210@1) Cmaj7/E Oh Why Oh Why FOh (133211@1)mama mama mama Cmaj7/E I just shot a man down (Do you here me now?) AmLook (x02210@1)I never thought i'd do it Never thought i'd do it Cmaj7/E Never thought i'd do it Oh gosh AmWhat (x02210@1)ever happened to me Ever happened to me Cmaj7/E Ever happened to me AmWhy (x02210@1)did I pull the trigger Pull the trigger pull the trigger BOOM Cmaj7/E And end a n***a end a n***as life so soon FWhen (133211@1)mi pull the trigger pull the trigger pull it 'pon you Cmaj7/E Somebody tell me what im gonna what im gonna do Am (x02210@1) Rum pu-pu-pum, rum pu-pu-pum Cmaj7/E Rum pu-pu-pum Mi say wah man down( A weh mi say) Am (x02210@1) Rum pu-pu-pum, rum pu-pu-pum Cmaj7/E Rum pu-pu-pum When mi went downtown Am (x02210@1) Cmaj7/E Cause now i am a criminal criminal criminal Am (x02210@1) Cmaj7/E Oh lord a mercy now I am a criminal Man Down F (133211@1) Tell the judge please gimme minimal Cmaj7/E Run out a town none a dem cah see mi now (see mi now) AmOh (x02210@1)mama mama mama Cmaj7/E I just shot a man down AmIn (x02210@1)central station Cmaj7/E In front of a big ol crowd Am (x02210@1) Cmaj7/E Oh Why Oh Why FOh (133211@1)mama mama mama Cmaj7/E I just shot a man down Am (x02210@1) Cmaj7/E In central station outro: | Am | Cmaj7/E | Am | Cmaj7/E
