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The Bossman

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[Verse 1]
Well my Gwoman, she's so damn Gmean.
GLiquored up out on the town, thinks Gshe aint bein' seen.
But she's with the BBossman, Bbooh, they say he Atreatin' her like a Gqueen.
Well I'm Gout, on the road Gcrew.
GSweatin' my ass off in the Gsun, well it aint nothin Gnew.
While she with the BBossman, Bboh, she thinks AI ain't got a clue.
[Chorus]
Well that C7bossman gonna take her, C7before the setting sun.
And I'm Gflaggin for the one lane on Ghighway 21.
She C7promised me when we wed, I C7was the only one.
Now this A7lyin snake of a woman, got me D7comin undone.
Cause she with the GBossman.
[Verse 2]
It's quittin Gtime, the whistle Gblows
GAskin around about my girl, nobGody seems to know
That she with the BBossman, Bboh, down Aat the picture Gshow
Well I see rGed, and I'm losing lGight
Got a bGrown bag bottle in my left hand, a pGistol in my right
Looking for the BBossman, oBbh yea, gonna Aput him in my sGights.
[Chorus]
Well that C7bossman gonna take her, C7before the setting sun.
And I'm Gflaggin for the one lane on Ghighway 21.
She C7promised me when we wed, I C7was the only one.
Now this A7lyin bitch of a woman, got me D7comin undone.
Cause she with the GBossman.
[Interlude]
G, B, Bb, A, G (x2)
[Verse]
Well I'm dGown, at the cGourthouse
GChains around my arms and legs, you Gwon't see me around
But that ol BBossman, oh Bblord, they gonna lAay him in the gGround.
Yeah that BBossman, Bbthey gonna lAay him in the Gground.
[Chorus]
Well that C7bossman gonna take her, C7before the setting sun.
And I'm Gflaggin for the one lane on Ghighway 21.
She C7promised me when we wed, I C7was the only one.
Now this A7lyin bitch of a woman, got me D7comin undone.
Cause she with the GBossman.

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The Bossman

by Dinnerbell Road

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[Verse 1]

G G

Well my woman, she's so damn mean.

G G

Liquored up out on the town, thinks she aint bein' seen.

B Bb A G

But she's with the Bossman, ooh, they say he treatin' her like a queen.

G G

Well I'm out, on the road crew.

G G G

Sweatin' my ass off in the sun, well it aint nothin new.

B Bb A

While she with the Bossman, oh, she thinks I ain't got a clue.

[Chorus]

C7 C7

Well that bossman gonna take her, before the setting sun.

G G

And I'm flaggin for the one lane on highway 21.

C7 C7

She promised me when we wed, I was the only one.

A7 D7

Now this lyin snake of a woman, got me comin undone.

Cause she with the Bossman.

[Verse 2]

G G

It's quittin time, the whistle blows

G G

Askin around about my girl, nobody seems to know

B Bb A G

That she with the Bossman, oh, down at the picture show

G G

Well I see red, and I'm losing light

G G

Got a brown bag bottle in my left hand, a pistol in my right

B Bb A G

Looking for the Bossman, oh yea, gonna put him in my sights.

[Chorus]

C7 C7

Well that bossman gonna take her, before the setting sun.

G G

And I'm flaggin for the one lane on highway 21.

C7 C7

She promised me when we wed, I was the only one.

A7 D7

Now this lyin bitch of a woman, got me comin undone.

Cause she with the Bossman.

[Interlude]

G, B, Bb, A, G (x2)

[Verse]

G G

Well I'm down, at the courthouse

G G

Chains around my arms and legs, you won't see me around

B Bb A G

But that ol Bossman, oh lord, they gonna lay him in the ground.

B Bb A G

Yeah that Bossman, they gonna lay him in the ground.

[Chorus]

C7 C7

Well that bossman gonna take her, before the setting sun.

G G

And I'm flaggin for the one lane on highway 21.

C7 C7

She promised me when we wed, I was the only one.

A7 D7

Now this lyin bitch of a woman, got me comin undone.

Cause she with the Bossman.

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