D - G - A -
A7
D A C G
1. Well, I’m sitting in the back porch on the north-west side of town,
D A C G
picturing
last night way up in the city, where they shot my baby down.
C G
She could be dyin’, oh, oh, no, well, it can’t
much matter to you,
C A D
I found her lyin’, yeah, yeah, yeah, near the
ball park down at school.
D A
2. The sheriff came home to question my brother,
C G
I could have dropped down
through the floor.
D A
Before I could turn around, he
was running for cover,
C G
like a billy goat through the door.
C
G
She could be dyin’, oh, oh, no, well, it can’t
much matter to you,
C
A D
I found her lyin’, yeah, yeah, yeah, near the
ball park down at school.
+ D - D +
G - D - G - A7
D A C G
3. Hold on, baby, I need you, honey, won’t you bring yourself around,
D A C G
you’ve
gotta help me, help me, mama, I’m gonna
rip this crazy town.
C
G
She could be dyin’, oh, oh, no, well, it can’t
much matter to you,
C
A D
I found her lyin’, yeah, yeah, yeah, near the
ball park down at school.
D A
4. The sheriff came home to question my brother,
C G
I could have dropped down
through the floor.
D
A
Before I could turn around, he
was running for cover,
C G
like
a billy goat through the door.
C
G
She could be dyin’, oh, oh, no, well, it can’t
much matter to you,
C A D
I found her lyin’, yeah, yeah, yeah, near the
ball park down at school.
+ D - D7 - D7
+ G - D - G - A7
D A C G
5. Well, I’m sitting in the back porch on the north-west side of town,
D
A C G
picturing
last night way up in the city, where they shot my baby down.
C
G
She could be dyin’, oh, oh, no, well, it can’t
much matter to you,
C
A D
I found her lyin’, yeah, yeah, yeah, near the
ball park down at school.
+ D ~ ~
(orig. = capo 2nd) (Wizzard)