Buddy Brown - If this country still had balls

Strange ^Gman walks in ^Dholding his g^Gun ^FKills somebody and he’s on the run ^COut the door and into the ^Dbusy s^Gtreets ^GCops chase him around town for an hour or two ^FGo back home he’s on the e^Amvening news They tell us i^Ct’s alright, they’ve g^Dot him in custo^Gdy ^{D G}Well maybe it’s me but I’m scratching my head ^FWondering why that s.o.b. aint dead When ^Ceveryone knows it’s him why s^Dhould we w^Gait? ^D

It’s time we go ^Gback to hanging them h^Digh Let’s l^Amight the torches in the middle of the ^Cnight Somew^Ghere along the way we’ve gotten WAY TOO S^AmOFT ^{C D} We d^Gon’t need a jury when we’ve seen what he’s d^Done Just bu^Amild the gallows and ^Cwait for the sun ^GGet the vigilantes loaded up with j^Dustice for a^Amll D G (v1 C D) (v2 D C G D C) IF THIS COUNTRY STILL HAD BALLS

My tax ^Gmoney pays for nice hot meals For a k^Filler locked up making more appeals So ^Che can get right back o^Dut and do it all ag^Gain ^D Now ^GI aint saying that a man c^Dant ch^Gange But you c^Fant tell right from wrong these days Un^Cless we send a message they ^Dwont forg^Get! ^{C D}

And ^GI know every m^Dan can be red^Ceemed ^{D G}But if he don’t choose to we b^Detter still have plan ^GB ^{C D}