Racehorse Haynes 
By Tom Russell

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Am (x02210@1)                 Am7 (x02010@1)     Am (x02210@1)   F (133211@1)name="chord_320003@1">G
Somebody better call Racehorse Haynes
Somebody better call Racehorse Haynes

(Verse)
Am (x02210@1)                           Am7 (x02010@1)    Am (x02210@1)I didn't kill nobody,  I never seen her before
 Am (x02210@1)                Am7 (x02010@1)   Am (x02210@1)A man of my means, A Chinese whore

Am (x02210@1)                               Am7 (x02010@1)         AmI (x02210@1)got a lawyer in Houston, with the juice and the brains
Am (x02210@1)                  Am7 (x02010@1)     Am (x02210@1)Let the big horse run Racehorse Haynes

(Chorus)
Somebody better call Racehorse Haynes
Somebody better call Racehorse Haynes

(Verse)
He's a thoroughbred lawyer, he ain't no hack
He's a Man 'O War on any of your fairground tracks
He can run on the grass,  on the mud when it rains
'Ya put your money on Racehorse Haynes

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Somebody better call Racehorse Haynes
Somebody better call Racehorse Haynes

(Bridge)
F (133211@1)                              CDown (x32010@1)here in Texas you see money still talks
    E (022100@1)                      AmYou (x02210@1)murder your wife, you're still gonna walk
     F (133211@1)                        CYour (x32010@1)blacks and Chicanos, whoa ain't it a shame
       E (022100@1)                           E7You're (020130@1)goin' up to Huntsville if you can't afford him

(Chorus)
Somebody better call Racehorse Haynes
Somebody better call Racehorse Haynes

(Verse)
Show me the phone, lend the  dime
I ain't rollin over, ain't doin' no time
Ain't coppin' no plea, I'm hip to your game
I ain't talkin' to no one 'cept Racehorse Haynes

(Chorus)
Somebody better call Racehorse Haynes
Somebody better call Racehorse Haynes