G                             G/F#        Em7                        C
Tommy found his daddy?s gun     And Joey had never seen one
 G                                                              D
Real cowboy all dressed up As he held it in his hand
  G                             G/F#                       Em7                      C
Said, "You be good and I?ll be bad" Then he pulled the trigger back
  G                            C                                            D           G 
Stopped little Tommy in his tracks       And said, "Get up, man"
       Em              C                                             D                    G
People came from miles to say goodbye To the Wilsons youngest son
C            G/B           Dsus    D
 His innocent life had just begun




CHORUS
      C                      D              G              C                D           G      
Its not supposed to go like that Its not intended to end that way
 C9                D          G              Em      C      Em
Life is a journey constantly turning Down an unknown path
    Bflat                Am      G
But its not supposed to go like that 


REPEAT FIRST PART OF INTRO


G                             G/F#        Em7                        C
Jimmy had his daddys car        And the keys to Jennys heart
G                                                              D
A fifth of whiskey on the floorboard      Almost gone
  G                             G/F#                       Em7                      C
Havin the time of their   life Had only one thing on their mind
G                            C                                 D           G 
Never saw the flashin lights Or the train comin on
       Em              C                                                        D  G
Now theres a wreath and two small crosses On the right side of the road
 C            G/B           Dsus    D
Reminders of a love that wont grow


REPEAT CHORUS

  C                              Cmaj9                        Am    D7         G
I wonder if guardian angels cry  When they see it all played out
    C                  Cmaj9                               Bflat           Dsus D
And as they stand with their hands tied Oh, do they cry out loud
     Bflat           Am               G             Bflat           Am              G
Its not supposed to go like that No, its not supposed to go like that

         Bflat                  Am             G             Bflat           Am              G
No, its not supposed to go like that No, its not supposed to go like that

         Bflat                            Am             G
No, no, no, its not supposed to go like that