The Bolton Stretch Verse 1 D C G He cracks a wicked smile, had his foot pressed to the floor D C G Flyin' down country roads that he's been down before D C G A One of just three men that the sheriff cannot catch Bm A G D C G (2x) And he's travelin' 90 miles an hour, down the Bolton Stretch Verse 2 D C G The first time we had seen his face was back in '84 D C G He walked right into old O'Hares, he robbed that liquor store D C G A The sheriff tried to catch him but the man he got away Bm A G D C G (2x) And he didn't show his face in town again until today Chorus: Em D He Didn't come for justice, didn't come to make amends Em D Doesn't ask forgiveness, he's not looking to make friends Em D A G Just that he was passing through with money wearin' thin A D C G Now he's travelin' down the Bolton Stretch again Verse 3 D C G He watches all the trees fly by, but doesn't seem to care D C G Knows it's time to leave again, but doesn't know to where D C G A And though he stole a lot of money, it's not enough for bail Bm A G D C G (2x) And there are two blue lights behind him now, the sheriff's on his trail Chorus: Em D He Didn't come for justice, didn't come to make amends Em D Doesn't ask forgiveness, he's not looking to make friends Em D A G Just that he was passing through with money wearin' thin A D C G Now he's travelin' down the Bolton Stretch again Verse 4 D C G Since the day that he was born he spent his whole live livin' free D C G With nothing but the loosest ties to friends and family D C G A No punishment will make him care about the things he's done Bm A G D C G (2x) And if he lives another 20 years he'll live 'em on the run Chorus: Em D He Didn't come for justice, didn't come to make amends Em D Doesn't ask forgiveness, he's not looking to make friends Em D A G Just that he was passing through with money wearin' thin A D C G Now he's travelin' down the Bolton Stretch again