Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Intro: Dm A7 A7sus Dm (x4) Soichiro: Verse 1: Dm A7 A7sus There are lines that can't be crossed Dm There are things you shouldn't do A7 A7sus For you pay too high a cost Dm F And you lose a piece of you C Gm You don't justify the means C F In the service of an end C Gm Smashing laws to smithereens C Bb A7 Till there aren't any rules left to break or mend
Soichiro: Verse 2: Dm A7 A7sus Set a thief to catch a thief Dm Trap a liar with a lie A7 A7sus But don't traffic in this grief Dm F In the name of eye for eye C Gm Nothing wrong can turn out right C F By saying wrong’s all right to do C Gm Men of principle must fight C Bb A7 So the truth that's in the man that you are stays true Chorus: Dm A7sus You don't kill someone A7 Dm As a substitute A7sus You don't load a gun A7 Dm Close your eyes and shoot A7sus You don't kill a man A7 Dm Just to buy a clue A7sus This is not a plan A7 Dm Lawmen can pursue Light: Verse 3: Gm Dm Father, you know that I feel as you do Gm Dm For these lessons I learned at your knee Gm Dm And I think maybe by working with you Bb A7 Helping you will be helpful for me Soichiro & Light: Chorus: Dm A7sus You don't kill someone (You don't kill someone) A7 Dm As a substitute! (As a substitute!) A7sus You don't load a gun (You don't) Soichiro, Light: A7 Dm Close your eyes and shoot! Soichiro: A7sus You don't kill a man A7 Dm Just to read the signs Light: A7sus That's no better than A7 Dm Bad that good defines Soichiro: A7 Dm Never cross these lines Light: A7 Dm Never cross these lines Soichiro, Light: A7 Dm Never cross these lines!
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