Intro: D

D                               G
Put the needle in my arm
        Bm              G                D
And I’ll be dead and gone
D                               G
Put the needle in my arm
        Bm              G                D
And I’ll be dead and gone
D                                       G
I wouldn’t mind a needle
                        D                                       Bm
I’ve just been on this road so long, oh boy
         Bb      A                      D
Been all around the world

                D                       G                Bm                     G   D
Been all the way to Reno and parts of Californ
                D                         G                Bm           G         D
Been all the way down Reno and parts of Californ
  D                                     G
I had some kind of luck there
                 D                              Bm
Wished I never had been born, oh boy
          Bb   A                D
Been all around the world

  D                             G
I went upon the signal hill
        Bm              G               D
And there I made my stand
  D                              G
I went upon the signal hill
        Bm               G              D
And there I made my stand
D                               G
Bullets in my pocket
         D                      Bm
Semi-auto in my hand, oh boy
         Bb    A        D
Been all around the world

D                               G
Put the needle in my arm
        Bm              G                D
And I’ll be dead and gone
D                               G
Put the needle in my arm
        Bm              G                D
And I’ll be dead and gone
        D                               G
I wouldn’t mind a needle
                D                       Bm
Just a-lying in a jail so long, oh boy
         Bb       A                     D
Been all around the world

D                                        G
Put me down into the chair
     Bm         G               D
And then I close my eyes
     D                          G
They put me down into the chair
Bm              G                D
Then I closed my eyes
        D                       G
Last words that I remember
                 D              Bm
Won’t be long before you die, oh boy
         Bb       A                     D
Been all around the world

D                               G
Put the needle in my arm
        Bm              G                D
And I’ll be dead and gone
D                               G
Put the needle in my arm
        Bm              G                D
And I’ll be dead and gone
        D                               G
I wouldn’t mind a needle
                D                       Bm
Just a-lying in a grave so long, oh boy
         Bb  A                  D
Been all around the world