Tonart: A major
Intro 1
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E
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Verse 1
we were tearing it up
E
at a club down in New Orleans
B
When it was over we got half loaded
C#
and picked up a couple of queens
F#
E
B
We hit every high spot in that town
E
and a couple of them were kind of close
B
E
We were at one spot down
B
E
there on the bottom
F#
C#
F#
B
when the law came through the door
Well, they took us
and they booked us
at the county jail
E
Lord, what a sight to see
B
They had Tennessee pickers
and Bourbon street strippers
C#
And a murderer in the first degree
F#
D#m
B
They took us for the judge's pride
And early next morning
E
B
was a swinger right to the end
E
B
He said, I'll tell you, son, just like it is
E
F#
B
And you can tell that to your skinny friend
B
E
messin' with Big John Law
B
E
B
Son, it just ain't the thing to do
If you don't mess with Big John Law
C#
F#
Then he ain't gonna mess with you
B
E
B
Don't you go and give me
no innocent play
E
B
E
Cause I know it didn't happen that way
B
E
If you and your friend
B
E
had been innocent then
B
F#
He'd be out on the street
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E
B
E
B
today
E
B
E
B
Well, he read us up one side
and then down the other
E
B
Cody Laws, he turned blue
He said some big long words
that I'd never heard
C#
F#
But some four -letter words I knew
D#m
B
And I'll you a hundred dollars
and get out of Louisiana
E
B
And I never want to see you again
B
I'll just tell you once more
E
F#
And you can tell it to your
B
E
skinny friend
B
E
B
Baby, don't you be messin' with Big John Law,
E
B
son, it just ain't the thing to do
E
B
If you don't mess with Big John Law,
C#
then he ain't gonna mess with you
F#
E
D#m
E
B
An d don't you go
givin' me no innocent plea,
E
B
cause I know it didn't happen that way
E
B
If you and your friend had been innocent,
E
F#
then you'd be out on the
B
E
street today
with big John Law,
E
B
son, it just ain't the thing to do
E
B
E
B
If you don't mess with big John Law,
C#
F#
then he ain't gonna mess with you
E
B
Don't you go and give
E
B
me no innocent plea,
E
I know it didn't happen that way
If you and your friend had been
B
E
B
innocent then,
E
F#
B
E
B
you'd be out on the street today
You
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