C F [Verse 1]C F It was a dark day in Dallas, November '63C F A day that will live on in infamyC President Kennedy was a-ridin' highF Good day to be livin' and a good day to dieC Being led to the slaughter like a sacrificial lambF He said, "Wait a minute, boys, you know who I am?"G "Of course we do, we know who you are!"F Then they blew off his head while he was still in the carC Shot down like a dog in broad daylightF Was a matter of timing and the timing was rightC F You got unpaid debts, we've come to collectC F We're gonna kill you with hatred, without any respectG We'll mock you and shock you and we'll put it in your faceF We've already got someone here to take your placeC The day they blew out the brains of the kingF Thousands were watching, no one saw a thingC It happened so quickly, so quick, by surpriseF Right there in front of everyone's eyesG Greatest magic trick ever under the sunF Perfectly executed, skillfully doneC Wolfman, oh wolfman, oh wolfman howlF Rub-a-dub-dub, it's a murder most foul [Interlude]C F [Verse 2]C Hush, little children, you'll understandF The Beatles are comin', they're gonna hold your handC Slide down the banister, go get your coatF C Ferry 'cross the Mersey and go for the throatG There's three bums comin' all dressed in ragsF Pick up the pieces and lower the flagsG I'm goin' to Woodstock, it's the Aquarian AgeF Then I'll go to Altamont and sit near the stageC Put your head out the window, let the good times rollF C There's a party going on behind the Grassy KnollF Stack up the bricks, pour the cementC F Don't say Dallas don't love you, Mr. PresidentG Put your foot in the tank and then step on the gasF Try to make it to the triple underpassG Blackface singer, whiteface clownF Better not show your faces after the sun goes downC F Up in the red light district, they've got cop on the beatC F Living in a nightmare on Elm StreetC F When you're down on Deep Ellum, put your money in your shoeC F Don't ask what your country can do for youG F Cash on the barrel head, money to burnG F Dealey Plaza, make a left-hand turnC F I'm going down to the crossroads, gonna flag a rideC F The place where faith, hope, and charity lieG F Shoot him while he runs, boy, shoot him while you canG F See if you can shoot the invisible manC F Goodbye, Charlie! Goodbye, Uncle Sam!C F Frankly, Miss Scarlett, I don't give a damnG F What is the truth, and where did it go?G F Ask Oswald and Ruby, they oughta knowC F "Shut your mouth," said a wise old owlC F Business is business, and it's a murder most foul[Interlude]C F C F [Verse 3]C F Tommy, can you hear me? I'm the Acid QueenC F I'm riding in a long, black Lincoln limousineC F Ridin' in the backseat next to my wifeC F Headed straight on in to the afterlifeG F I'm leaning to the left, I got my head in her lapG F Hold on, I've been led into some kind of a trapC F Where we ask no quarter, and no quarter do we giveC F We're right down the street, from the street where you liveC F They mutilated his body and they took out his brainC F What more could they do? They piled on the painC F But his soul was not there where it was supposed to be atC F For the last fifty years they've been searchin' for thatG F Freedom, oh freedom, freedom over meG F I hate to tell you, mister, but only dead men are freeC F Send me some lovin', then tell me no lieC F Throw the gun in the gutter and walk on byC F Wake up, little Susie, let's go for a driveC F Cross the Trinity River, let's keep hope aliveC Turn the radio on, don't touch the dialsF C Parkland hospital, only six more milesF C You got me dizzy, Miss Lizzy, you filled me with leadF C That magic bullet of yours has gone to my headG F I'm just a patsy like Patsy ClineG F Never shot anyone from in front or behindG F I've blood in my eye, got blood in my earG F I'm never gonna make it to the new frontierC Zapruder's film I seen (right?) beforeF C Seen it thirty-three times, maybe more Ff It's vile and deceitful, it's cruel and it's meanC F Ugliest thing that you ever have seenC F They killed him once and they killed him twiceC F Killed him like a human sacrificeG F The day that they killed him, someone said to me, "SonG F The age of the Antichrist has just only begun"C F Air Force One comin' in through the gateC F Johnson sworn in at 2:38C F Let me know when you decide to throw in the towelC F It is what it is, and it's murder most foul [Interlude]C F C F [Verse 4]C F What's new, pussycat? What'd I say?C F I said the soul of a nation been torn awayC F And it's beginning to go into a slow decayC F And that it's thirty-six hours past Judgment DayG F Wolfman Jack, he's speaking in tonguesG F He's going on and on at the top of his lungsC Play me a song, Mr. Wolfman JackF Play it for me in my long CadillacC F Play me that "Only the Good Die Young"C F Take me to the place Tom Dooley was hungC F Play "St. James Infirmary" and the Court of King JamesC F If you want to remember, you better write down the namesC F Play Etta James, too, play "I'd Rather Go Blind"C F Play it for the man with the telepathic mindG F Play John Lee Hooker, play "Scratch My Back"G F Play it for that strip club owner named JackG F Guitar Slim going down slowC F C F Play it for me and for Marilyn Monroe [Verse 5]C Play "Please Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood"F Play it for the First Lady, she ain't feeling too goodC Play Don Henley, play Glenn FreyF Take it to the limit and let it go byC Play it for Carl Wilson, tooF Looking far, far away down Gower AvenueC Play tragedy, play "Twilight Time"F Take me back to Tulsa to the scene of the crimeG Play another one and "Another One Bites the Dust"F Play "The Old Rugged Cross" and "In God We Trust"G Ride the pink horse down that long, lonesome roadF Stand there and wait for his head to explodeC Play "Mystery Train" for Mr. MysteryF C The man who fell down dead like a rootless treeF Play it for the reverend, play it for the pastorC F Play it for the dog that got no masterC F Play Oscar Peterson, play Stan GetzC F Play "Blue Sky," play Dickey BettsG F Play Art Pepper, Thelonious MonkG Charlie Parker and all that junkF All that junk and "All That Jazz"C F Play something for the Birdman of AlcatrazC F Play Buster Keaton, play Harold LloydC F Play Bugsy Siegel, play Pretty Boy FloydG F Play the numbers, play the oddsG F Play "Cry Me A River" for the Lord of the godsC F Play Number nine, play Number sixC F Play it for Lindsey and Stevie NicksC F Play Nat King Cole, play "Nature Boy"C F Play "Down In The Boondocks" for Terry MalloyG F Play "It Happened One Night" and "One Night of Sin"G F There's twelve million souls that are listening inG F Play "Merchant of Venice", play "Merchants of Death"G F Play "Stella by Starlight" for Lady MacbethC F Don't worry, Mr. President, help's on the wayC F Your brothers are comin', there'll be hell to payC F Brothers? What brothers? What's this about hell?C F Tell them, "We're waiting, keep coming," we'll get them as wellG F Love Field is where his plane touched downG F But it never did get back up off the groundG F Was a hard act to follow, second to noneG F They killed him on the altar of the rising sunC F Play "Misty" for me and "That Old Devil Moon"C F Play "Anything Goes" and "Memphis in June"C F Play "Lonely At the Top" and "Lonely Are the Brave"C F Play it for Houdini spinning around his graveC F Play Jelly Roll Morton, play "Lucille"C F Play "Deep In a Dream", and play "Driving Wheel"G F Play "Moonlight Sonata" in F-sharpG F And "A Key to the Highway" for the king on the harpC F Play "Marching Through Georgia" and "Dumbarton's Drums"C F Play darkness and death will come when it comesC F Play "Love Me Or Leave Me" by the great Bud PowellC F Play "The Blood-stained Banner", play "Murder Most Foul"
Murder Most Foul
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