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 E   G   B   EX2
When EI was thirteen my Gdad said to me
BSon when you?re grown be a Eman
You?ll have to cheat and Gyou?ll have to steal
BJust to get the upper Ehand.
That was twenty years ago I Glive my life on the road
Cause BI?m a Wanted EMan.
I?m just doin? what I know, Git?s the only life I know
BI?m a Wanted EMan.
 E   G   B   EX 4
So just Etake it real slow and Gdo what your told
And BI won?t hurt you Eman
I will take what I need I?m gonna Gleave the rest
But if I Bdon?t you?ll underEstand.
I?m just doin? what I know it?s the Gonly life I know
I?m a Bson of a Wanted EMan.
I?m just Elivin? off the road it?s the Gonly life I know
Cause BI?m a Wanted EMan.
 E   G   B   EX 4
EToo many women and Gtoo much pills
BToo much damn Ecocaine
Too much whiskey and Gtoo much weed
I?ve Bsmoked away my Ebrain.
I?m just doin? what I know live my Glife on the road
Cause BI?m a Wanted EMan.
It?s the only life I know live my Glife on the road
Cause I?m a Bson of a Wanted EMan.
 E   G   B   EX 2

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Wanted Man

by Hank Williams III

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

E G B E

E G

When I was thirteen my dad said to me

B E

Son when you?re grown be a man

You?ll have to cheat and you?ll have to steal

B E

Just to get the upper hand.

That was twenty years ago I live my life on the road

B E

Cause I?m a Wanted Man.

I?m just doin? what I know, it?s the only life I know

B E

I?m a Wanted Man.

E G B E

X 4

E G

So just take it real slow and do what your told

B E

And I won?t hurt you man

I will take what I need I?m gonna leave the rest

B E

But if I don?t you?ll understand.

I?m just doin? what I know it?s the only life I know

B E

I?m a son of a Wanted Man.

E G

I?m just livin? off the road it?s the only life I know

B E

Cause I?m a Wanted Man.

E G B E

X 4

E G

Too many women and too much pills

B E

Too much damn cocaine

Too much whiskey and too much weed

B E

I?ve smoked away my brain.

I?m just doin? what I know live my life on the road

B E

Cause I?m a Wanted Man.

It?s the only life I know live my life on the road

B E

Cause I?m a son of a Wanted Man.

E G B E

X 2

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