Ballad of a Deadman INTRO: Bm Em (Bend 9th fret on b string then land on 9th fret g string)

^BmRun^Em little rabbit, cant break the habit for none ^BmSha^Empes like a rocket and shoots like a pocket gun ^BmEve^Emry ^Bmmot^Emhers son has spent a lifetime on the run

^GOn^Ae ^Dby one and two by two ^BmOur hearts beat a rhythm true ^GWa^Ave^D goodbye now baby blue Bm G (strum once) You're exploding like a star into the gloom

^AI ^Gthought I could shut you in ^AYou said 'Baby let me out' ^GI ^Bmtho^Emught that I could pick you up and roll you like a dice

There's hitchhikers thumbing on the verge of the lovers highway But we just roll on by with the top down, the sun's out I'm so glad when you came along you happened to be going my way The wheels roll round and round One by one and two by two Our hearts beat a rhythm true Wave goodbye now baby blue You're exploding like a star in the room

^AI ^Gthought I could shut you in ^AYou said "baby pull me out" ^GI ^Athought that I could pick you up and roll you like a dice to get close to you, ^GI could feel it coming in, here they come ^AThey're coming one by one coming two by two ^GThey're coming one by one coming two by two

D F#m (on 9th fret)

^AYe^Gah, if I ever let you down ^AIf^G anything should come to bleed you dry or cut you out ^DDo^F#mn’t turn me away

Yeah I never meant to spin you round If anybody comes to do you harm or pin you down

^DI'^F#mll take your place

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