Kris Kristofferson – The Law Is For Protection Of The People (Guitar)
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From the album Kristofferson
[INTRO]
C
[VERSE 1]
C Bb C Billy Dalton staggered on the sidewalk Bb C Someone said he stumbled and he fell Bb C Six squad cars came screaming to the rescue Bb C Hauled old Billy Dalton off to jail
[CHORUS]
F C F 'Cause the law is for protection of the people C F Rules are rules and any fool can see Eb F We don't need no drunks like Billy Dalton Dm G G7 Scarin' decent folks like you and me, no siree
[VERSE 2]
C Bb C Homer Lee Hunnicut was nothing but a hippie Bb C Walking through this world without a care Bb C Then one day, six strapping brave policemen Bb C Held down Homer Lee and cut his hair
[CHORUS]
F C F 'Cause the law is for protection of the people C F Rules are rules and any fool can see Eb F We don't need no hairy headed hippies Dm G G7 Scarin' decent folks like you and me, no siree
[VERSE 3]
C Bb C So thank your lucky stars you've got protection Bb C Walk the line, and never mind the cost Bb C And don't wonder who them lawmen was protecting Bb C When they nailed the savior to the cross
[CHORUS]
F C F 'Cause the law is for protection of the people C F Rules are rules and any fool can see Eb F We don't need no riddle speaking prophets Dm G G7 Scarin' decent folks like you and me, no siree