Skid Row - 18 and life

^C#mRicky was a young boy, he had a heart of stone Lived 9 to 5 a^And worked his fin^Bgers to the bone ^C#mJust barely out of school came from the edge of town

So ^Ano one co^Buld take him down, ^AHe had no money, ooh ^F#mNo good at home ^AHe walked the streets a soldier, an^Bd he fought the world

^C#mEighteen and^A life you got it ^F#mEIghteen and^B life you know ^C#mYour crime is^A time and it's ^BEighteen and life to go ^C#mEighteen and^A life you got it ^F#mEighteen and^B life you know ^C#mYour crime is^A time and it's ^BEighteen and l^C#mife to go

^C#mTequila in his heartb^Aeat, his veins burned^B gasoline ^C#mIt kept his motor running, ^ABut it never^B kept him clean ^C#mThey say he loved adventure. ^ARicky's the^B wild one, He married trouble had^A a courtship ^Bwith a gun ^ABang, bang shoot em' up, ^F#mThe party never ends ^AYou can't think of dying when^B that bottle is your

^AAccidents will happen^F#m, they all heard Ricky say ^AHe fired his six-shot to the w^Bind, that child blew a child away