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[Chorus]
Need a little DTime Off For Bad GBehavior
The devil in me done bFeen asleep too Dlong
I need a little Time Off For Bad GBehavior
Looks like I’ve been tFoo good for too lDong.
[Verse 1]
DWell I’m up and gone at the break of dawn
I been Gworkin’ like a regular Ddog                            
To keep my woman and the lights 
And the Awater and the phone turned Don
I been sayin, “Yes Sir” all day at work
I been Gsayin, Yes Ma’am” at Dhome
I been storin’ up the “fuck you’s” 
AKeepin’ under my Dtongue.
[Chorus]
I need a little DTime Off For Bad GBehavior
Devil in me done bFeen asleep too Dlong
I need a little Time Off For Bad GBehavior
Looks like I’ve been tFoo good for too lDong.
[Verse 2]
I’ve Dhad this number on my mind the while
I’ve been Gfightin’ off the urge to Dcall
A pretty little strawberry Ablonde with a Southern Ddrawl.
Some Dgood ol’ boys called from Alabama 
Said the Gfishes been a missin’ Dme
And I need to Arenew my friendship with Jim DBeam.
[Chorus]
I need a little DTime Off For Bad GBehavior
Devil in me done bFeen asleep too Dlong
I'll need a little Time Off For Bad GBehavior
It looks like I’ve been tFoo good for too lDong.
[Chorus]
I need a little DTime Off For Bad GBehavior
The devil in me done bFeen asleep too Dlong
I gotta have a little Time Off GFor Bad Behavior
Looks like I’ve been tFoo good for too lDong.
Need a little Dtime off

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Need A Little Time Off For Bad Behavior

by David Allan Coe

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[Chorus]

D G

Need a little Time Off For Bad Behavior

F D

The devil in me done been asleep too long

I need a little Time Off For Bad Behavior

F D

Looks like I’ve been too good for too long.

[Verse 1]

Well I’m up and gone at the break of dawn

G D

I been workin’ like a regular dog

To keep my woman and the lights

A D

And the water and the phone turned on

I been sayin, “Yes Sir” all day at work

G D

I been sayin, Yes Ma’am” at home

I been storin’ up the “fuck you’s”

A D

Keepin’ under my tongue.

[Chorus]

D G

I need a little Time Off For Bad Behavior

F D

Devil in me done been asleep too long

I need a little Time Off For Bad Behavior

F D

Looks like I’ve been too good for too long.

[Verse 2]

I’ve had this number on my mind the while

G D

I’ve been fightin’ off the urge to call

A D

A pretty little strawberry blonde with a Southern drawl.

Some good ol’ boys called from Alabama

G D

Said the fishes been a missin’ me

A D

And I need to renew my friendship with Jim Beam.

[Chorus]

D G

I need a little Time Off For Bad Behavior

F D

Devil in me done been asleep too long

I'll need a little Time Off For Bad Behavior

F D

It looks like I’ve been too good for too long.

[Chorus]

D G

I need a little Time Off For Bad Behavior

F D

The devil in me done been asleep too long

I gotta have a little Time Off For Bad Behavior

F D

Looks like I’ve been too good for too long.

Need a little time off

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