Tuning:

Transpose +3 steps with buttons on the left for original key, or capo up 3. Or leave it like this... (this is done to make the E bass note available to drone throughout most of the song) See Performance Notes at end. (spoken) Oh Mama, I'm in fear for my life from the long arm of the law Law man has put an end to my running and I'm so far from my home Oh Mama, I can hear you crying you're so scared and all alone Hangman is coming down from the gallows and I don't have very long [all the following quick changes keep E-bass as shown at the bottom]

The j^Eig ^Gis ^Aup, ^Gthe n^Eews ^Gis o^Aut, t^Ghey f^Eina^Gll^Ay found m^Ge The r^Een^Geg^Aade w^Gho h^Ead ^Git m^Aade r^Getr^Eieved f^Gor ^Aa bount^Gy ^BNever more to go astray^A, this'll be the end today, of the w^Ean^Gte^Ad ^Gman^E ^G ^A ^G ^E ^G ^A ^B

^E ^GOh^F# M^Eama, ^F#I've b^Geen years ^F#on t^Ehe l^F#am a^Gnd had a h^Aigh price on my h^Eead L^Gaw^F#man s^Eaid 'G^F#et h^Gim dead ^F#or a^Eli^F#ve' a^Gnd it's for s^Aure he'll see me d^Eead D^Gear ^F#Mam^Ea ^F#I c^Gan hear ^F#you^E c^F#ryi^Gn', you're so sc^Aared and all al^Eone H^Gang^F#man i^Es ^F#com^Gin' down f^F#rom t^Ehe g^F#all^Gows and I d^Aon't have very l^Eong

Solo: E NC E ( E G A ) x2 ( F# A B ) x2 E (spoken) Oh Mama, I'm in fear for my life from the long arm of the law Hangman is coming down from the gallows and I don't have very long

Outro: E (chorus) (verse) E G A E G F# A B e---------|---------------------------------------------------------------- B---------|---------------------------------------------------------------- G---0-2---|--------2---4--------------------------------------------------- D-2-0-2---|-2-5-4--2---4--------------------------------------------------- A-2-------|-2-5-4--0---2--------------------------------------------------- E-0-0-0---|-0-0-0----------------------------------------------------------

Styx - Renegade