Key: G
Introduction:
D A
The sweet young man
D E Bm
goes walking down the street wiping blood off his hands
B E
and it doesn't look good but he does what he can
D A
to erase the signs
D A E Bm
of the nightmare he faced at the scene of the crime
D F#m E
she snuck up behind him
A D F#m B7
as he knelt by her victim
E B
whispered "I knew you'd come
E B
But there's nothing to be done,
A E F# G#
And if I was you, I'd run.
C#m D# C#m D#
'Cause no one cares about what you felt
E
when they see any signs of guilt.
C#m D# C#m D#
you kissed its face you held its hand
E6 B
you always were a sweet young man"
Chord progression for banjo/mandolin solos
D#m D
he's still a mess
F# Bm A A/G# A/G F#
so he hires a car to take him to the fountain at Balboa Park
D#m D F# Bm
where he used to play when he was young
A A/G# A/G F# F#/E D
he's gonna wash off in front of God and everyone
D7M A
everyone
The rest is Instrumental following the first part
E(4 A E F# G#
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