Standard Tuning | ----------------- | | --4---------2---- | | --4----2----2---- | | --4----2----2---- | | --2---------0---- | | -------4--------- | B Ab/A A B The man come to shake my hand Ab/A A And rob me of my farm B I shot him dead and hung my head Ab/A A And drove off in his car B So on the run with a smokin gun Ab/A A I?m lookin for the coast B Of all the things I?ve had and lost Ab/A A Your love I miss the most E B A And hell will have to pay B E I went a little bit too far I?d say Half drunk I stumble on The whiskey from the bar Sleepin in the Santa Monica pier With the Junkies and the Stars For when I wore a Spanish cross Was reachin for my hand Then a stranger took the place Of words I couldn?t understand E B A And there?s nothing but the ground E B A It?s the only place I?ve found E B A E Where I can lay my head in town Down on the boulevard The sidewalk shuffles change Cracked out from the night before Hallucinating in the rain So I borrowed a quarter for A call to the other side Told god that the whole damn world Was waitin in line to die But not me this time I left the trouble far behind And then he tied his arm off one more time The man come to shake my hand And rob me of my farm