Key: A
Introduction:
A G
I'm sittin' in the Knoxville Courthouse
D A
I ain't got a thing to do
A G
I don't wanna go to the movies
D A
I couldn't if I wanted to
G D A
I'm on trial for lovin' you
Now this all started in a honky tonk
B A E B
I said what the hell is this as another man and woman come in
B A E B
And the girl I'm with starts cryin' and screamin' and she runs over to them
A E B
She says thank god you're here, he tried to hurt me momma
A
I said now you don't mean
E B
The cop said son the girl is 17
So that's why I'm in the Knoxville Courthouse