Bourbon Boys

Taxman Chords

by Bourbon Boys
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Key: Eb Tuning: E A D G B E Intro: N.C. Baby, I am sorry I ain't got no love to make N.C. 'Cause the way that taxman screws me N.C. I get more than I can take N.C. I get the shaft just a little bit harder every single day N.C. I'm really sorry babe I have to sa-ay: N.C. The taxman even took my love away [Interlude] C F G C
Verse 1: C G A fifty percent of my fifty percent C F And I wonder where the money went C G C G And the worries keep on prayin' on my mind C G It makes my heart just a little bit heavy C F When a suit rolls up in a brand new chevy sayin' C G C G "son, you' are a little bit behind Verse 2: C G Now you'd better pay or I'm takin' your jeep C F And your thousand guns will be mine to keep C G C G And I might just make your house my ownin' Place" C G You know, I keep on workin' as hard as I can C F And I take a look at these callin' signs C G C G And I love to plan a fist right in his face [Chords] C G F G C Baby, I am sorry I ain't got no love to make G 'Cause the way that taxman screws me F G I get more than I can take C G F C I get the shaft just a little bit harder every single day G F C I'm really sorry babe I have to say: N.C. G C The taxman even took my love away [Instrumental] F G C G A Verse 3: C G Now, I don't mind paying if I pay for somethin' good C F But the bad guys took over the neighbourhood C G C G And the kids in the school can hardly read or write C G C F The old folks die in misery and health care is a mystery C G C G And tax reductions is way out of our sights Verse 4: C G C For the money goes to EURO craps to politicians F C G C G And office rats who sit and call the shots for me and you C G We're closing down what they should not C F And they all can raise their way to SAP C G C G When the taxman does what he sure loves to do [Chords] C G F G C Baby, I am sorry I ain't got no love to make G 'Cause the way that taxman screws me F G I get more than I can take C G F C I get the shaft just a little bit harder every single day G F C I'm really sorry babe I have to say: N.C. G C The taxman even took my love away [Solo] F C F G [Chords] N.C. Baby, I am sorry I ain't got no love to make N.C. 'Cause the way that taxman screws me N.C. I get more than I can take C G F C I get the shaft just a little bit harder every single day G F C I'm really sorry babe I have to say: N.C. G C The taxman even took my love away Outro: D A G D Baby, I am sorry I ain't got no love to make A 'Cause the way that taxman screws me G A I get more than I can take D A G D I get the shaft just a little bit harder every single day A G I'm really sorry babe I have to say: D A G The taxman even took my love away D A D Well, damn you mister taxman, I ain't gon' pay!

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Published: March 22, 2026
Last Updated: March 22, 2026