Intro
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[Verse 1]
F A# Am7 A#
Sam Bridges burned down to El Paso, chasing the sound of speed
C Dm7 A#
Long and lean in tight blue jeans, singing baby you got what I need
C F
But leave me be, leave me be
[Verse 2]
F A# Am7 A#
D king with his crown of cigar smoke, and a golden chevrolet
C Dm7 A#
Boy could tell a dirty joke like a catholic cabaret
C F
But anyway, anyway
[Chorus]
A# C F
I don't recall what I saw Mr Policeman
A# C F
I couldn't say which way he might have gone
A# C F F/E Dm7
Last I knew he was through with monkey business
A# C F
Please excuse me and I'll kindly move along
[Verse 3]
F A# Am7 A#
Sun come up all black and blue, sipping on bathtub gin
C Dm7 A#
The holy ghost is tearing through, and he takes the moonlight with him
C F
Just play it cool, play it cool
[Chorus]
A# C F
I don't recall what I saw Mr Policeman
A# C F
I couldn't say which way he might have gone
A# C F F/E Dm7
Last I knew he was through with monkey business
A# C F
Please excuse me and I'll kindly move along
[Outro]
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