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Subject: Brad Martin - THE FIFTH
THE FIFTH
Brad Martin
Album: On The Wings Of A Honky Tonk Angel
Submitted by: Christopher R.
March 19, 2004
Intro: (D) (Dsus2) (D) (Dsus2) x 3
-VERSE-
A (D) brown paper (D/C) bag, a (G/B) new empty (D) bottle,
(Bm) Sits by the (A) bed on the (G) floor
(D) Rusty old (D/C) motel, the (G/B) plaster is (D) falling,
The (Bm) wind's whipping (A) under the (G) door
There (Em7) aint enough whiskey to (D) last him
She (Em7) thought he was (G/F#) cheating and (G) one day she (A) asked him
-CHORUS-
(And) He took the (D) fifth
Cuz he couldn't (A) tell her
He knew the (Bm) truth was just gonna (G) kill her
She took the (D) house, the (D/C) car and the (G/B) kids
She (Em7) took it all
(A) And he took the (D) fifth
(D) (Dsus2) (D) (Dsus2)
-VERSE-
(D) There on the (D/C) wall is his (G/B) own judge and (D) jury
(Bm) All them (A) rolled into to (G) one
And (D) long about (D/C) sundown, (G/B) they'll find him (D) guilty
Who (Bm) knows where the (A) bottles come (G) from
(Em7) Maybe he's sorry he (D) did it
But (Em7) he won't get (G/F#) sober en(G)ough to ad(A)mit it
-CHORUS-
(And) He took the (D) fifth
Cuz he couldn't (A) tell her
He knew the (Bm) truth was just gonna (G) kill her
She took the (D) house, the (D/C) car and the (G/B) kids
She (Em7) took it all
(A) And he took the (Bm) fifth
-CHORUS-
(And) He took the (D) fifth
Cuz he couldn't (A) tell her
He knew the (Bm) truth was just gonna (G) kill her
She took the (D) house, the (D/C) car and the (G/B) kids
She (Em7) took it all
(A) And he took the (D) fifth
-TAG-
A (D) brown paper (D/C) bag, a (N.C.) new empty (D) bottle (G) (D)
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