Intro: G--B--G--C
F#
Well, I had me a pigeon
B
By the name of Fred
F#
But I done shot him
B
In the head.
F#
Had me a railroad
B
Down on the ridge
F#
But I done blowed up
B
The bridge.
F#
Had me a dog
B
He was my best friend
F#
But to him
B
I done put an end.
F#
Had me a farm
B
Sittin' pretty on the hill
F#
But if you look
B
You'll see it ain't there still.
F#m7 B
I don't know why I done it
F#m7 B
Honest, it ain't like me
F#m7 B
But I ain't sad now I done it
F#m7 B F#
'Cause a baby boy has got to be free...