Capo 3rd Fret

Intro:  D5 A5 G5 G5 (x6)

D5
My car goes 
A5
Chicago 
G5
Every weekend to pick up some cargo 
D5                         A5
I think I know the bloody way by now, Frankie 
G5
And turn the god damn radio down, thank you 
D5
Pull over 
A5
Count the money 
G5
But don't count the thirty in the glove box buddy 
D5             A5                  G5
That's for to buy Lucille some clothes 
           

[I scratch and pause before the chorus, but you don't have to]

          D5                   G5
Bang bang bang went Frankie's gun 
           A5
He shot me down Lucille (x2) 
           D5
He shot me down 
           A5
He shot me down 
           G5
He shot me down 

D5
Work zones double fines 
A5
Don't pass the double lines 
G5
Trailer McDonald's rest stop trailer double wide 
D5                  A5
I saw a man hit my mom one time, really 
G5
I hurt him so damn bad I had to hide in Jersey 
D5
Called my mama told her 
A5
In the dresser 
G5
There's ten or twenty dollars but there ain't no lesser 
D5                      A5                     G5
That's for to take my sister to the picture show 

          D5                   G5
Bang bang bang went Frankie's gun 
           A5
He shot me down Lucille (x2) 
           D5
He shot me down 
           A5
He shot me down 
           G5
He shot me down 


D5        A5          G5        
Sha nay na sha nay na na na na na na
D5        A5          G5        
Sha nay na sha nay na 
D5        A5          G5        
Sha nay na sha nay na na na na na na
D5        A5          G5        
Sha nay na sha nay na 


Break: D A G G (x4) (He mumbles something here...)


D5
Slip make a fender shine 
A5
Frankie you're a friend of mine 
G5
Got me off a bender after long legged Brenda died 
D5                          A5 
I thought we might be on a roll this time Frankie 
G5
I could have swore the box said Hollywood blanks but 
D5
You see my mama 
A5
Please tell her 
G5
I left a little rock in a box in the cellar 
D5               A5                G5
That's for to wear till kingdom come 

          D5                   G5
Bang bang bang went Frankie's gun 
           A5
He shot me down Lucille (x2) 
           D5
He shot me down 
           A5
He shot me down 
           G5
He shot me down 

D5        A5          G5        
Sha nay na sha nay na na na na na na
D5        A5          G5        
Sha nay na sha nay na 
D5        A5          G5        
Sha nay na sha nay na na na na na na
D5        A5          G5        
Sha nay na sha nay na 

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