{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1459910,"song":"25 To Life","artist":"The Stray Birds","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11260989-25-to-life-chords-by-the-stray-birds/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1459910?type=chord","rating":4.56116,"votes":7,"content":"                         25 to Life\r\n                    By The Stray Birds\r\n                           Capo 5\r\n\r\nIntro: [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]   [ch]Bm[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                           [ch]A[/ch]\r\nLeft my home I was 17, I was looking for a job[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhen I met them no-good friends of mine.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                                                [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThey gave me all kinds of bad advice and they taught me how to rob.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                     [ch]Bm[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]\r\nSaid they'd always be there down the line...[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                  [ch]Bm[/ch]         [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBe there down the line.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                                   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI got my very first 12 gauge, got a half a dozen shells[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nCome to find that one was all I need.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                                          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI didn't waste no time a'thinkin' I got right down to the job.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                              [ch]Bm[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThat night a grown man would bleed...[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]Bm[/ch]      [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nA grown man would bleed.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                         [ch]A[/ch]           \r\nThere ain't no romance in 25 to life,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bm[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nStill a kid I'll prob'ly die in my cell.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAt night I worry, no dog, no son, no wife.[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Bm[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI did it all with a lone shotgun shell.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhoa... A shotgun shell.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                                     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWell I run up into the country store, I demanded the cash.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                      [ch]D[/ch] \r\nHad a bag in my left hand, a gun in my right.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                                            [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWith the feelings I never had before it all happened oh too fast.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                  [ch]Bm[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThat shot rang out as cold as the night...[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]            [ch]Bm[/ch]          [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nCold as the night.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                                           [ch]A[/ch]\r\nA dust cloud rose up in the air the blood flowin' from his mouth.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHad his eyes wide open, they were starin' back at mine.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                                     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nJudge came out, put the gavel down, his voice mighty loud.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                     [ch]Bm[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\"You done wrong and boy you'll do the time...[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBoy you'll do the time.\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                         [ch]A[/ch]         \r\nThere ain't no romance in 25 to life,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bm[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nStill a kid I'll prob'ly die in my cell.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAt night I worry, no dog, no son, no wife.[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Bm[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI did it all with a lone shotgun shell.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhoa... A shotgun shell.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                         [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThere ain't no romance in 25 to life,[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Bm[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI'm still a kid I'll probably die in my cell.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                          [ch]A[/ch] \r\nHell at night I worry, no dog, no son, no wife.[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Bm[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI did it all, did it all to myself.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhoa... A shotgun shell.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhoa... A shotgun shell.[/tab]","plain_text":"25 to Life\n                    By The Stray Birds\n                           Capo 5\n\nIntro: G   D A   Bm   A  G    A   D\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nD              A                D","chords":["G","D","A","Bm"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}