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Wrong Five O Clock by Eric Heatherly

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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Intro:

Cm  F  G x4 (Can Let electric do this part solo)

Verse:
C
I got a call from the boys yesterday
F
Said get ready, we're on the way
G
It's happy hour at the BBQ bar
C (stop)
Luther's playin' that hot guitar.

C
Told my baby I just had to go
F
She was cussin' as we hit the road
G
Said, "You'll be wanted, mister, dead or alive
C (stop)
If you don't make it back home by five."

C
I got to the wrong five o'clock
F
I was here right on the dot
G
Hey baby why you look so shocked
        C (stop)
She said "You got home at the wrong five o'clock."

Cm  F  G x2

C
Well, I'm guilty baby, my mistake
F
Please don't kill me for goodness sake
G
Now I'll do anything to make it up to you
         C (stop)
She said, "Hush your mouth, there ain't no excuse."

C
For comin' home at the wrong five o'clock
F
I was waitin' and your supper was hot
G
In case you wonder why I changed the lock
C (stop)
You got home at the wrong five o'clock.

Solo:
C  F  G  C

Bridge:
F
We were playin' pool and havin' a ball
C
Weren't doin' anything wrong at all
Am
Then Jimmy got crazy, got thrown in jail
F                                           G
What else was I supposed to do but post his bail.

C
I got home at the wrong five o'clock
F
Key wouldn't fit had to knock, knock, knock
G
She opened the door with that pistol cocked
C (stop)
I got home at the wrong five o'clock.


C
I got home at the wrong five o'clock
F
Key wouldn't fit had to knock, knock, knock
G
She opened the door with that pistol cocked
C (stop)
I got home at the wrong five o'clock.
C (stop)
I got home at the wrong five o'clock
C (stop)
I got home at the wrong five o'clock

Cm  F  G x4 (hold out  the G 4th time)

solo lick, end on C