INTRO: G (320003@1)C (x32010@1)G (320003@1)C (x32010@1)G (320003@1)                         EmBreak (022000@1)it to them gently when you tell my mom and dad
                     Am (x02210@1)                      Dsus4 (xx0233@1) DWhen (xx0232@1)you see my baby sister, be as kind as you can
                   G (320003@1)                    EmBreak (022000@1)it to my grandma, said that boy's wild and bad
                   AmBreak (x02210@1)it to them gently when you tell 'em
       D (xx0232@1)                      GThat (320003@1)I won't be coming home again

C (x32010@1)                                          GCause (320003@1)I'm runnin' with a gun and it isn't any fun as a fugitive
 C (x32010@1)                                                  GFightin' (320003@1)for my life and I don't know if I'll make it alone
 C (x32010@1)                                          GRunnin' (320003@1)with a gun and it isn't any fun as a fugitive
               Em (022000@1)                   GGod (320003@1)I wanna go home, lord I wish I was home

C (x32010@1)G (320003@1)C (x32010@1)G (320003@1)                         EmWhen (022000@1)you see my lady with the twinkle in her eyes
                Am (x02210@1)                       Dsus4 (xx0233@1)DTell (xx0232@1)it to her softly and hold her if she cries
                  G (320003@1)                       EmTell (022000@1)her that I love her and I will till the day I die
                AmTell (x02210@1)it to her gently when you tell her
         D (xx0232@1)                   GThat (320003@1)I won't be coming home again

D (xx0232@1)                     GI (320003@1)got in too deep with strangers
D (xx0232@1)                                GThinkin' (320003@1)they could help me find my way
C (x32010@1)                     GNobody (320003@1)warned me of the dangers
          Em (022000@1)                                   Am (x02210@1) DAnd (xx0232@1)it's always the young and foolish that have to pay

G (320003@1)                    EmSo (022000@1)break it to them gently when you tell my mom and dad
                  Am (x02210@1)                              Dsus4 (xx0233@1) DThank (xx0232@1)them for the good years and all the lovin' that I had
                G (320003@1)                         EmBreak (022000@1)it to my grandma who said the boy is wild and bad
                 AmBreak (x02210@1)it to them gently when you tell them
       D (xx0232@1)                  GThat (320003@1)I won't be coming home again

C (x32010@1)                                           GI'm (320003@1)runnin' with a gun and it isn't any fun as a fugitive
C (x32010@1)                                                     GFightin' (320003@1)for my life and I don't know if I'll make it alone
C (x32010@1)                                          GRunnin' (320003@1)with a gun and it isn't any fun as a fugitive
              Em (022000@1)                       GLord (320003@1)I wanna go home, lord I wanna go home

CYou (x32010@1)gotta break it to them gently
                     GBreak (320003@1)it to them gently
                                 CYou (x32010@1)gotta break it to them gently
                        GGotta (320003@1)really try to roll 'em
                                    CYou (x32010@1)gotta break it to them gently
                        GGotta (320003@1)really try to sooth them
                      CGotta (x32010@1)really try to sooth them
                        GGotta (320003@1)really try to roll them
                        CYou (x32010@1)gotta roll it to my mother
                    GGotta (320003@1)roll it to my grandma, gotta roll the old lady
CRoll (x32010@1)it to my mother
GRoll (320003@1)it to my mother and roll the old lady
CRoll (x32010@1)it to my grandma
       GShe's (320003@1)damn near eighty, roll the old lady
CRoll (x32010@1)it to my mother
GRoll (320003@1)it to my mother, gotta roll the old lady
CRoll (x32010@1)it to my mother
   GMy (320003@1)sister and my mother and roll the old lady
CRoll (x32010@1)it to my grandma
      GShe's (320003@1)damn near eighty, roll the old lady...