Jackie Greene - By the side of the road dressed to kill

You ^Gjust can't trust them pretty girls They're ^Donly here to wreck your world And ^Ammake sure you never get to sleep at ^Gnight ^{C/G G}I don't know the reasons why They ^Dall wanna hang you out to dry You ^Amain't got strength enough left to ^Gfight

Oh, but ^AmI'm, well, I'm in ^Emtrouble Like I ^Cknow you're bound to get in trouble ^Gtoo And I ^Amknow that it won't be ^Emlong Before the ^Fman you love is loving someo^Dne new

I ^Gwalked up to the river bridge And ^Dstood myself up on the ledge And ^Amscreamed out to everyone, "let me ^Gbe" ^C/G I ^Ggot me a worried mind Gonna ^Dfind me a worried kind Of ^Amgirl, who's lonesome just like ^Gme

And I ^Amknow I'm just one of your ^Empoor boys That you ^Cswore you'd never leave be^Ghind And I ^Amsee, I can see right ^Emthrough you And I ^Fknow you're not my k^Dind

^G Now all my money's gone To ^Dsomeplace that it don't belong I'm ^Amsinging the broken-down-poorboy ^Gblues ^C/G I ^Gain't got nothing to my name But ^Dnothing is my favorite game to ^Amplay 'Cause there's never anything to ^Glose

And I ^Amknow that I'm in ^Emtrouble Like I ^Cknow you're bound to get in trouble ^Gtoo And I ^Amknow that it won't be ^Emlong Before the ^Fman you love is loving someo^Dne new