Intro
E, A, C x2
F A# C F
You read me my rights and then you said "Let's go" and nothing more
A#
I thought of my nights, and how they were
C
They were filled with --
A#
I know you wouldn't go
C
You'd watch my heart burst then you'd step in
A A#
I had to know so I asked
F
You just had to laugh
[intro/hook x 2]
F A# C F
We sat in the night with my hands cuffed at my ... side
A#
I look at your life and your style
C A#
I wanted nothing more
I know you wouldn't go
C A
You'd watch my heart burst then you'd step in
A#
I had to know so I asked
F
You just had to laugh
[intro/hook]
Dm
Walking the line, you were a marksman
A#
Told me that law, like wine, is ageless
G C
Public defender
Dm
You had to admit
A# G C
You wanted the love of a sex offender
[guitar solo: E, G#m, A, B]
A#
I know you wouldn't go
C A
You'd watch my heart burst then you'd step in
A#
I had to know so I asked
F
You just had to laugh
F A# C F
My vision in blue, I call you from inside my cell
A#
And in the trial, you were there
C F
With your badge and rubber boots
A# C F
I think all the time how I'm going to perpetrate love with you
A# C F
And when I get out, there's no doubt I'll be sex offensive to you