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  Intro  C   Am   F  G  
CMan in a bar stole Ama car wound up Fin jail and made in out Gby a bell
 Cby luck he got caught Amin the act and some hFow he make it out.G  
CGoing down fast as he Ampulled the trigger and Fkilled em Gdead 
 Cby luck he got caught Amin the act and spent hFis lifGe in jail.
(Chorus)
CCaught in the act of a crime the devil ain'Amt going to pay your fine 
Fyour just stuck and  by bad luGck you got caught in the act.C  
(Verse 2)
CYou ain't worth a dime with your Amstupid mine 
Fyou ain't Jesse James your not BonGny and Clyde
                      C  Am.                            F  G  
Can't get away can't get a brake when you got.
(Chorus)
CCaught in the act of a crime the devil ain'Amt going to pay your fine 
Fyour just stuck and  by bad luGck you got caught in the act.C  
(Verse 3)
CYou broke her heart when you kAmissed that woman on the sFide walk and she drove by G  
Cshot his head and he got Amcaught in the act and wound up dead F  G  
CYea don't get Caught Amin the act you mite get Fshot 
Gand by the bad luck of getting Ccaught in the act. 

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Caught In The Act

by Dylan Stiles

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C Am F G

Intro

C Am F G

Man in a bar stole a car wound up in jail and made in out by a bell

C Am F G

by luck he got caught in the act and some how he make it out.

C Am F G

Going down fast as he pulled the trigger and killed em dead

C Am F G

by luck he got caught in the act and spent his life in jail.

(Chorus)

C Am

Caught in the act of a crime the devil ain't going to pay your fine

F G C

your just stuck and by bad luck you got caught in the act.

(Verse 2)

C Am

You ain't worth a dime with your stupid mine

F G

you ain't Jesse James your not Bonny and Clyde

C Am F G

Can't get away can't get a brake when you got.

(Chorus)

C Am

Caught in the act of a crime the devil ain't going to pay your fine

F G C

your just stuck and by bad luck you got caught in the act.

(Verse 3)

C Am F G

You broke her heart when you kissed that woman on the side walk and she drove by

C Am F G

shot his head and he got caught in the act and wound up dead

C Am F

Yea don't get Caught in the act you mite get shot

G C

and by the bad luck of getting caught in the act.

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