The Stray Birds – 25 To Life chords
Chords:
25 to Life By The Stray Birds Capo 5 Intro: G D A Bm A G A DD ALeft my home I was 17, I was looking for a jobA DWhen I met them no-good friends of mine.D AThey gave me all kinds of bad advice and they taught me how to rob.A Bm ASaid they'd always be there down the line...A Bm Bm ABe there down the line.D AI got my very first 12 gauge, got a half a dozen shellsA DCome to find that one was all I need.D AI didn't waste no time a'thinkin' I got right down to the job.A Bm AThat night a grown man would bleed...A Bm Bm AA grown man would bleed.G A There ain't no romance in 25 to life,Bm A GStill a kid I'll prob'ly die in my cell.G AAt night I worry, no dog, no son, no wife.Bm A GI did it all with a lone shotgun shell.Bm A DWhoa... A shotgun shell.D A DD AWell I run up into the country store, I demanded the cash.A D Had a bag in my left hand, a gun in my right.D AWith the feelings I never had before it all happened oh too fast.A Bm AThat shot rang out as cold as the night...A Bm Bm ACold as the night.D AA dust cloud rose up in the air the blood flowin' from his mouth.A DHad his eyes wide open, they were starin' back at mine.D AJudge came out, put the gavel down, his voice mighty loud.A Bm G"You done wrong and boy you'll do the time...A DBoy you'll do the time."G A There ain't no romance in 25 to life,Bm A GStill a kid I'll prob'ly die in my cell.G AAt night I worry, no dog, no son, no wife.Bm A GI did it all with a lone shotgun shell.G A DWhoa... A shotgun shell.G AThere ain't no romance in 25 to life,Bm A GI'm still a kid I'll probably die in my cell.G A Hell at night I worry, no dog, no son, no wife.Bm A GI did it all, did it all to myself.G A D A GWhoa... A shotgun shell.G A D A DWhoa... A shotgun shell.