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