Misc Originals – Carl Cropp - Sheriff Rick (Guitar)

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Sheriff Rick [Intro] D Bm 3x A G [Verse 1]
D                          Bm
Rick wasn't good, at readin’ or writing

D                          Bm
Abstract thought, just left his head kinda hurtin’

D                          Bm
But when he picked up, a gun and started firing

A                      G
He was good,       at shootin’ and Killin,

D                           Bm
Lucy was a cheer, leader in Buna

D                           Bm
She met Rick at, her highschool quinceanera

D                            Bm
They hit it off,        had a couple of kids

A                                   G
The future was lookin’, sweeter
[Chorus 1]
Bm     D      A 2x
You son of a gun 2x

G        D       A 2x
You son of, a, gun (half speed)

Bm      D      A 2x
You son of, a, gun (half speed)

G        D       A 2x
You son of, a, gun (half speed)
[Verse 2]
D                                      Bm
Rick used his highschool, football connections

D                                 Bm
Became the sheriff of, Hardin county

D                                 Bm
He upped his drinkin’, started cokin’

A                                G
Got really angry,        and then he started tweakin’

D                               Bm
Lucy has really,         had enough

D                                 Bm
Packed up her things, and moved to the trailer

D                                Bm
Rick cleaned up,       Rick found Jesus

                 G
They thought life, life could get better
[Chorus 1] [Verse 3]
D                            Bm
Rick got off early,   bought Lucy some flowers

D                                     Bm
The kids were at school, she was probably napping

D                                     Bm
Pulled into the driveway, saw an F-150 and thought

                 G
What the hell’s,    happenin’

D                                     Bm
Reached in his gun box, and brandished his weapon

D                                 Bm
Ran into the house,    and that gun started firin’

D                        Bm
He hit his mark, he killed man

                G
Now sheriff Rick, is sittin’ in prison
[Chorus 2]
Bm     D      A 2x
He killed you, you son of a gun

G        D       A 2x
He killed you, You son of  

Bm      D      A 2x
He killed you, You son of, a, gun

G        D       A 2x
You son of, a, gun
Bm