Intro
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[Verse 1]
D G F#m7 G
Sam Bridges burned down to El Paso, chasing the sound of speed
A Bm7 G
Long and lean in tight blue jeans, singing baby you got what I need
A D
But leave me be, leave me be
[Verse 2]
D G F#m7 G
B king with his crown of cigar smoke, and a golden chevrolet
A Bm7 G
Boy could tell a dirty joke like a catholic cabaret
A D
But anyway, anyway
[Chorus]
G A D
I don't recall what I saw Mr Policeman
G A D
I couldn't say which way he might have gone
G A D D/C# Bm7
Last I knew he was through with monkey business
G A D
Please excuse me and I'll kindly move along
[Verse 3]
D G F#m7 G
Sun come up all black and blue, sipping on bathtub gin
A Bm7 G
The holy ghost is tearing through, and he takes the moonlight with him
A D
Just play it cool, play it cool
[Chorus]
G A D
I don't recall what I saw Mr Policeman
G A D
I couldn't say which way he might have gone
G A D D/C# Bm7
Last I knew he was through with monkey business
G A D
Please excuse me and I'll kindly move along
[Outro]
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