Framed

Capo 1st Fret

Intro {G D Em C} x2 C

G

Well I was hauling logs ten years ago

D

The news was out on the radio

Em

That a shot was fired the night before

C

And a local man lay dead on the floor

G

And the dust was flying in the lumberyard

D

Lights were flashing on two black cars

Em

I said, sheriff I ain't done nothing wrong

C (hold)

He just knocked me down and put the handcuffs on

G D

I was framed, they took me away

Em C

Like I was the only one to blame

G D

Framed, guilty they said

Em C

Railroaded me on a one way train

G D

Framed, and on judgement day

Em C

They want me to hang my head in shame

G D

But I was framed, and that's all I'll say

Em C

Now don't be running down my name

G

I was framed

G D Em C

G

Barbara Jo cried through the glass

D

At the murder trial I seen her last

Em

I loved that woman but now she's free

C

She turned away when they sentenced me

G

And the guilty man ain't never told

D

Ten years later they put me on the road

Em

And I'll always say that I got screwed

C (hold)

I'm a brand new man with the same attitude

G D

I was framed, they took me away

Em C

Like I was the only one to blame

G D

Framed, guilty they said

Em C

Railroaded me on a one way train

G D

Framed, and on judgement day

Em C

They want me to hang my head in shame

G D

But I was framed, and that's all I'll say

Em C

Now don't be running down my name

G D Em C

I was framed

G D Em C C

G

Now the guilty man paid long ago

D

He's the same man who got laid low

Em

When he took my wife he was hell bound

C (hold)

Even if I did gun him down

G D

I was framed, they took me away

Em C

Like I was the only one to blame

G D

Framed, guilty they said

Em C

Railroaded me on a one way train

G D

Framed, and on judgement day

Em C

They want me to hang my head in shame

G D

But I was framed, and that's all I'll say

Em C

Now don't be running down my name

G D Em C

I was framed

G D Em C

I was framed