Tonart: G major
Intro 1
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Dm
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Gm
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Cm
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Verse 1
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F
Workin' out of homicide
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F
They told me Joe Vinelli died
Cm
F
We'd been a team for seven years
Cm
Bb
His widow wouldn't waste her tears
Gm
Fm
Who'd done it? No one seemed to care
Bb
Gm
'Cause crooked cops
Fm
A
foul up the air
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A
But since I worked so long with Joe
E
Dm
I felt I had the right to know
Verse 2
Am
Dm
I found a club in Malibu
He'd gone when he felt
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Dm
black and blue
Am
Twenty bucks in petty cash
Dm
The hat- check girl spilled
Am
Gm
out some trash
Dm
In a tale I heard a name
Gm
That rang a gong to save the
Dm
F#
game
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F#
A congressman named Thollie Doakes
Db
Who had a place in Sherman Oaks
Verse 3
Am
Step softly gum shoe,
Em
you're out of your class
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You're trailing money,
Gm
therefore then there's glass in the grass!
Cm
Eb
Cm
Brass knuckles won't help you when
Gm
your hands ain't clean
D
broken noses are a trench coat scene
Gm
C
And you ain't dressed for this affair
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You're breathing rarefied air
C
Up through the luscious es
Verse 4
Cm
C
Cm
A servant made me show
F
my shield
C
Cm
The congressman conversed with me
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Cm
Bb
convincingly
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F
Fm
Bb
He said he'd not a thing to hide
Dm
F
Fm
A
Which told me right away he lied
'Cause how could he af
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ford the rent
E
Unless he's somewhat overspent?
Verse 5
Dm
And down the stairs he
Am
Dm
missed his dose
Am
The kind that takes off
Am
She'd left her furs upon
Am
Gm
And slipped on angel lace instead
Dm
Her husband left to get a drink
Gm
Her eyes squared up the
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way I think
Fm
I figured Doakes had murdered
F#
Joe
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When blackmail for his needing go
Verse 6
Am
Brass knuckles copper,
Em
you're falling in love
Edim
Eb
Gm
You're near the rim of hell,
but you see heaven above!
Cm
Eb
Brass knuckles won't fail you,
Cm
Gm
but the light touch will
Cm
Pistol holder, chip on shoulder with
Gm
C
You think that justice just owes you face
Gm
F
Your brain is loaded with blanks
Verse 7
Cm
F
heavenly
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Cm
C
F
She sank her body into me
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F
My double- breasted suit fit fine
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Bb
Her form aligned itself with mine
F
Fm
Bb
I wonder I'd a nat ural brain
Dm
Fm
I smelled the truth out clean and plain
Abm
husband in that night
E
Dm
without a fight
Verse 8
Am
Dm
That's when the angel stole my gun
Am
Dm
And said, "I hate to spoil your fun"
Then laughing,
Am
Dm
she explained to me
Am
Gm
The murderer was none but she
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Gm
A love affair with Joe went tired
Dm
And six shots into him, she
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fired
The congressman,
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a jerk like me
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Had covered up to keep her free
Verse 9
Am
So goodbye shameless,
Em
I'll aim for the chest
Edim
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Gm
The bullet hole that entered
near the top of your vest!
Cm
You lost your heart already so
Gm
you won't feel the pain
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D
brass knuckles and a brass- headed brain
Gm
Cm
Take a breath, prepare to crash
You'll see a bright blinding flash!
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