BmI didn't mean to end his life

BmI know it wasn't right

F#mI cant even sleep at night

F#mCant get it off my mind

BmI need to get out of sight

F#mBefore I end up behind bars

BmWhat started out as a simple altercation

F#mTurned into a real sticky situation

BmMe just thinking on the time that im facing

Bm F#mMakes me wanna cry

Bm ACause I didn't mean to hurt him

F#m BmCoulda been somebodies son

Bm AAnd I took his heart when

F#m BmI pulled out that gun

Bm F#mRum bum bum bum rum bum bum bum rum bum bum bum

BmMan Down

Bm F#mRum bum bum bum rum bum bum bum rum bum bum bum

BmMan Down

Bm BmOh mama mama mama

AI just shot a man down

BmIn central station

F#mIn front of a big ol crowd

Bm F#mOh Why Oh Why

Bm BmOh mama mama mama

AI just shot a man down

BmIn central station

BmIt's a 22

BmI call her Peggy Sue

F#mWhen she fits, right down in my shoes

F#mWhat you expect me to

BmDo if you are play-ing me for a fool

BmI will lose my cool

AAnd reach for my firearm

BmI didn't mean to lay him down

F#mBut it’s too late to turn back now

BmDon’t know what I was thinking

BmNow he’s no longer living

F#mSo I’m about to leave town

Bm ACause I didn't mean to hurt him

F#m BmCoulda been somebodies son

Bm AAnd I took his heart when

F#m BmI pulled out that gun

Bm F#mRum bum bum bum rum bum bum bum rum bum bum bum

BmMan Down

Bm F#mRum bum bum bum rum bum bum bum rum bum bum bum

Bm BmOh mama mama mama

AI just shot a man down

BmIn central station

F#mIn front of a big ol crowd

Bm F#mOh Why Oh Why

Bm BmOh mama mama mama

AI just shot a man down

BmIn central station

BmLook I never thought i'd do it

Never thought i'd do it

BmNever thought i'd do it

Oh gosh

BmWhat ever happened to me

Ever happened to me

BmEver happened to me

BmWhy did I pull the trigger pull the trigger pull the trigger BOOM

BmAnd end an and an, life so soon

BmWhen mi pull the trigger pull the trigger pull it pon you

F#m F#mSomebody tell me what im gonna what im gonna do

Bm Bm F#mRum bum bum bum rum bum bum bum rum bum bum bum

Mi say wah man down ( A weh mi say)

Bm Bm F#mRum bum bum bum rum bum bum bumm rum bum bum bum

When mi went downtown

BmCause now imma criminal criminal criminal

F#mOh lord have mercy now I am a criminal

BmMan Down, tell the judge please gimme minimal

BmRun out a town none of them can see me now

Bm BmOh mama mama mama

AI just shot a man down

BmIn central station

F#mIn front of a big ol crowd

Bm F#mOh Why Oh Why

Bm BmOh mama mama mama

AI just shot a man down

BmIn central station