G5 C5 Linda works the diner pourin' coffee slingin' hash D5 C5 G5 She said, "I wouldn't have come in today but I really need the cash" C5 I know I can't fool anyone 'cause dark glasses tell no lies D5 C5 G5 C5 But make-up won't cover up a blackened eye" Ohhh no G5 C5 You see, Jimmy works construction now but yesterday it rained D5 C5 G5 So he went down to the liquor store and by noon he felt no pain C5 I came in an hour late then I let his supper burn D5 C5 G5 Well he hit the roof hit the wall and then it was my turn" C5 D5 E5 He said "A man's home is his castle C5 G5 D5 G5 D5 It always has been and so it remains" C5 D5 G5 C5 But he holds the keys in a fist of rage G5 D5 G5 C5 His home is his castle and mine is a cage G5 C5 Someone much have heard the noise then they dialed 911 D5 C5 G5 And the cop that showed up at the door asked,"Is there a problem son?" G5 C5 Jimmy smiled and said "No sir, just a little fight that's all D5 C5 G5 C5 Hey you know how it get's sometimes when you're layin' down the law",Ohhh no G5 C5 So I pulled out my suitcase I started packin' up my clothes D5 C5 G5 And Jimmy said 'Now Linda, where do you expect to go with those' G5 C5 I told him 'I have tried, but not an ounce of love survives' D5 C5 E5 C5 E5 C5 Well he grabbed my wrist and shouted you're not leavin' here alive" G5 C5 She said "I'm savin' up my money and when I get the nerve I'll run D5 C5 G5 But Jim don't give up easily so I intend to buy a gun G5 C5 He will never see the way he treats me is a crime D5 C5 D5 Somebody oughta lock him up but I'm the one "Who's done the time" C5 D5 E5 He said "A man's home is his castle C5 G5 D5 G5 D5 It always has been and so it remains" C5 D5 G5 C5 But he holds the keys in a fist of rage G5 D5 G5 C5 G5 His home is his castle and mine is a cage