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I saw there were no good chords for this song, so I thought I'd give it a go. I play this in standard, but playing it in drop-D works well too. You'll need to listen to the timing of the song for some of those chord changes. INTRO D5 x4
D5The D.A. is dressed to the nines In the mirrA#5or he practices all his linG5es To his clD5osing argument twelve hearts beat in favor I'm guA#5essing that he read the mG5orning paper The hD5eadline reads "the man hangs",A#5 but the jury doesn't
D5And everyone's looking for reF5lief D5United States versus disbF5elief D5Mothers cast tears on both sides F5of the G5aislF5e D5Clear your throat and face the woF5rld D5The verdict falls like bachelors for bad luF5ck girls D5Only breathing with the aiF5d of dG5eniaF5l.
Case A#5open, case sF5hut, But you could pG5ay to close it likA5e a A#5casket Baby A#5boy can't lift his headache F5head G5Isn't it A5tragA#5ic? (Whoaaa-ooo)
D5 x4
He gD5lances at his peers sitting seven to twelve stacked A#5 G5 (hit once) On one to six the gallery is hushed Boys in tD5hree pieces dream of grandstanding and bravado The city sA#5leeps in a cell notwithG5standing what we all know D5Hang on a rope or bated breath WhicA#5hever you prefeG5r
D5And everyone's looking for reF5lief D5A bidding war for an old flame'F5s grief D5The cause, the kid, the course, theF5 charm, and the G5cursF5e D5Not a word that could make you compreF5hend D5Too well dressed for the witness sF5tand D5The press prays for whichever F5headline's G5worsF5e
Case A#5open, case sF5hut, But you could pG5ay to close it likA5e a A#5casket Baby A#5boy can't lift his headache F5head G5Isn't it A5tragA#5ic? (Whoaaa-ooo)
G5Fresh pressed suit and F5tie A#5Unimpressed birds sing and dC5ie D5Can talk my way out of C5anything G5The foreman reads the verF5dict A#5 C5 D5 C5(Let ring) "In the above entitled actions we find the defendant..."
Guilty...Guilty...Guilty...Guilty...
Case A#5open, case sF5hut, But you could pG5ay to close it likA5e a A#5casket Baby A#5boy can't lift his headache F5head G5Isn't it A5tragA#5ic? (Whoaaa-ooo) x2