Key: D
Introduction:
D G
I went down to the Mary Carter paint store
D G
I said, \"Give me one of them Smith & Wesson Magnum 44's\"
D G
Cause there's a man that the law let loose and justice was not done
F G D
This man he killed my wife and my only little son
I'll never forget the way he looked all through the trial
G D
Cause I got rights, I got rights, too
F G
And this time there won't be no damn lawyers
D
Or systems to protect you
G D
Cause I'm gonna read you, I'm gonna read you your rights
F G
You've got a right to know that you're gonna go
D
To hell one of these black nights
When the trial was over, he had the nerve to say, \"That's the way it goes\"