GI (320003@1)was wise, went downwind
AmI (x02210@1)hid all the evidence
Cbut (x32010@1)then I saw you walking slowly down the stairs with your friends
Em (022000@1)                                    Dsoon (xx0232@1)the dogs caught the smell and the detective found prints
Gso (320003@1)I kicked, and I fought
Amdid (x02210@1)all I could just to resist
Cmy (x32010@1)dirty face on the ground a heavy knee in my back
Em (022000@1)                                            D (xx0232@1)    Cand (x32010@1)I'm heading downtown with handcuffs tight around my wrists

EmI (022000@1)was home free, and headed south
CI'd (x32010@1)buy an island and relax
Amnow (x02210@1)I'm, locked up, and staring out
Cthrough (x32010@1)metal bars at what I had
Emit (022000@1)was airplanes and dirty vans
Cand (x32010@1)a confession to fog the air

Amnow (x02210@1)your, hooked up with an old friend
C (x32010@1)                             Emall (022000@1)I have this paper a pen and all these
D (xx0232@1)                     Creally (x32010@1)good reasons to swear



GI'd (320003@1)erase, start again
AmI (x02210@1)see it clearly inside my head
        CIt (x32010@1)would have worked under a different set of circumstances
Em (022000@1)                    Dbut (xx0232@1)my life's not a movie, I can never again
Glive (320003@1)a day, in the past
AmWhen (x02210@1)we walked nowhere are 4 am
CI (x32010@1)let my hand hang beside me hoping you'd get the hint
Em (022000@1)                                            DBut (xx0232@1)you didn't that night and now you're so happy with him



AmI'm (x02210@1)holding onto this spoon
CAnd (x32010@1)I'm scratching at the cement
EmWhen (022000@1)the guard's not paying attention
D (xx0232@1)                                             CI (x32010@1)will tunnel through dirt and rock and under barbed wire fence
Em (022000@1)    D (xx0232@1)    CAnd (x32010@1)I will find my freedom
Em (022000@1)            D (xx0232@1)    C (x32010@1)    Gin (320003@1)the sunlight, my freedom