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