{"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":614070,"song":"The Man I Killed","artist":"NOFX","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11573507-the-man-i-killed-chords-by-nofx/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/614070?type=chord","rating":4.75413,"votes":86,"content":"[Verse]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]                            [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch] \r\nWhen they tightly strap me in, give me lethal injection[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bm[/ch]             [ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]        \r\nJust a few moments to live, no remorse for what I did[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]G[/ch]                            [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIt's for the betterment of man, I gave the utmost sacrifice[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]Bm[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBefore more damage could be done I took his life[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D/F#[/ch]    [ch]Em[/ch]                             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThere was a    split second of silence when the dart punctured the skin[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]                             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBeady eyes roll back in head, body drop from the poison[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D/F#[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]                         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThey could incapacitate me but could not erase my sneer[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]                                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI heard a thousand people screaming while three billion others cheered[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHe was gone, and I would soon be[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                         [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nExecuted by the state, all appeals would be in vain[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Bm[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI was not criminally insane, in fact I was found to be[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]G[/ch]                            [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAn otherwise caring and respectable member of society[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Bm[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nA minor threat except for that one man I killed[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D/F#[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]                             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAs the    sedatives take effect, I just smile and close my eyes[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]                                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThere's a priest kneeling next to me, he asks me if I realize[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch] [ch]D/F#[/ch]   [ch]Em[/ch]                             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI was   going straight to hell, and he thought that I should know[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]                                         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThat the man I killed's replacement planned this whole scenario[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nand what I did had no significance at all[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]    \r\n[ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]    \r\n[ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]","plain_text":"[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\nG    \nC   G    \nBm  C\nG","chords":["G","C","Bm","Em","D","D/F#","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}