GmI didn't mean to end his life
GmI know it wasn't right
DmI cant even sleep at night
DmCant get it off my mind
GmI need to get out of sight
DmBefore I end up behind bars
GmWhat started out as a simple altercation
DmTurned into a real sticky situation
GmMe just thinking on the time that im facing
Gm DmMakes me wanna cry
Gm FCause I didn't mean to hurt him
Dm GmCoulda been somebodies son
Gm FAnd I took his heart when
Dm GmI pulled out that gun
Gm DmRum bum bum bum rum bum bum bum rum bum bum bum
GmMan Down
Gm DmRum bum bum bum rum bum bum bum rum bum bum bum
GmMan Down
Gm GmOh mama mama mama
FI just shot a man down
GmIn central station
DmIn front of a big ol crowd
Gm DmOh Why Oh Why
Gm GmOh mama mama mama
FI just shot a man down
GmIn central station
GmIt's a 22
GmI call her Peggy Sue
DmWhen she fits, right down in my shoes
DmWhat you expect me to
GmDo if you are play-ing me for a fool
GmI will lose my cool
FAnd reach for my firearm
GmI didn't mean to lay him down
DmBut it’s too late to turn back now
GmDon’t know what I was thinking
GmNow he’s no longer living
DmSo I’m about to leave town
Gm FCause I didn't mean to hurt him
Dm GmCoulda been somebodies son
Gm FAnd I took his heart when
Dm GmI pulled out that gun
Gm DmRum bum bum bum rum bum bum bum rum bum bum bum
GmMan Down
Gm DmRum bum bum bum rum bum bum bum rum bum bum bum
Gm GmOh mama mama mama
FI just shot a man down
GmIn central station
DmIn front of a big ol crowd
Gm DmOh Why Oh Why
Gm GmOh mama mama mama
FI just shot a man down
GmIn central station
GmLook I never thought i'd do it
Never thought i'd do it
GmNever thought i'd do it
Oh gosh
GmWhat ever happened to me
Ever happened to me
GmEver happened to me
GmWhy did I pull the trigger pull the trigger pull the trigger BOOM
GmAnd end an and an, life so soon
GmWhen mi pull the trigger pull the trigger pull it pon you
Dm DmSomebody tell me what im gonna what im gonna do
Gm Gm DmRum bum bum bum rum bum bum bum rum bum bum bum
Mi say wah man down ( A weh mi say)
Gm Gm DmRum bum bum bum rum bum bum bumm rum bum bum bum
When mi went downtown
GmCause now imma criminal criminal criminal
DmOh lord have mercy now I am a criminal
GmMan Down, tell the judge please gimme minimal
GmRun out a town none of them can see me now
Gm GmOh mama mama mama
FI just shot a man down
GmIn central station
DmIn front of a big ol crowd
Gm DmOh Why Oh Why
Gm GmOh mama mama mama
FI just shot a man down
GmIn central station