Chords with lyrics
Capo 2nd fret
INTRO: Dm........F-Dm-F
FF
My father was a judge, A augmentedA solitary man,
DmDm
He beat me to cry, With the back of his hand.
FF
I played with my sisters, He said I played to rough,
DmDm
It seems to me son, I didn't beat you enough.
G+G
No good________
DmDm
They said i'm no good
G+G
No good________
DmDm
They said son your no good
FF
I went for my schooling, and I faced the wall,
DmDm
"Tommy Burns" said the Teacher, can you hear me at all.
FF
I sweep out the hallways, and I sweep out the grounds,
DmDm
And the boss he tells me, that I'm late on my rounds.
G+G
No good________
DmDm
They say i'm no good
G+G
No good________
DmDm
They say i'm no good
FF
I once had a songbird, with a broken wing,
DmDm
I cried and cried, oh it never would sing
FF
I once had a songbird, the apple of my eye,
DmDm
I put it in the Killing Jar, Just to watch it die.
FF
I once had a sweetheart, caught her running around,
DmDm
I hit her with a log chain, and I put her in the ground.
FF
I once had a sweetheart, Oh a pretty little thing,
DmDm
I knelt in her cold grave, and I took back my ring.
G+G
|No good________ DmDm
|They say i'm no good x4
G+G DmDm