Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers – Nightwatchman (Guitar)

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Chords

[Chorus 1]
E
I'm the nightwatchman

E
I make the rounds

E
I'm the nightwatchman

                E
I gotta keep my nose to the ground
[Verse 1]
B                   E         B           E
Honey this ain't no job for a man like me

B             E     B                   E
I got potential, I can be just what you need

B                                   E
You got to think about the pros and cons

                            B7
You could be right could be wrong
[Chorus 2]
E
I'm the nightwatchman

E
I am security

E
I'm the nightwatchman

E
How safe do you want to be?
[Verse 2]
B               E                B           E
I sit around at night, listen to the radio

B             E          B                   E
If I get bored I may have a little smoke

B             E     B                   E
Yeah I got a permit to wear this .38

B                                       E
But listen, my life's worth more than the minimum wage
[Break] A G Em A E [Chorus 3]
E
I'm the nightwatchman

E
I make the rounds

E
I'm the nightwatchman

                E
I gotta keep my nose to the ground

E                    A
I'm the nightwatchman

E
I am security

E
I'm the nightwatchman

E                       A
How safe do you want to be?