Poor Mans Son

Am                      C        
Advert hangs upon the wall 
   Am           C
"workers needed apply below",

                 F                 
You don't need a job if you've got 
  Am                F    (Dm)
a gun and there's a bank across the

Am
road,

Am                    C
My Ma hangs around my neck,
                Am             
I point the pistol and tell the 
 C
clerk,
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              F                  
I'm not a bad man I'm just a poor 
       Am
man's son,
               F    (Dm)          
So give me the money and nobody 
   Am
gets hurt,

Am                                
The deputy sheriff points his gun 
   C
at me,
         Am                 C
You'll never learn will you McGee,
             F                     
I'm starting to think that you like
      Am
 that cell,
            F     Dm        Am
And you can't wait to go to hell,

        C                F        
Hey, Ma  it's me and I'm not 
   C
married yet,
I'm sorry I'm going away again for 
F                 C
another five year stretch,
F                                 
I'll make good someday you wait 
   Am
and see,
           F   Dm        Am
I love you Ma, say hi to Billy.

(Repeat last verse)
           F   Dm        Am
I love you Ma say hi to Billy.