[E]Somebody better call the law
We done t[G]ook it outside we're a[D]bout to brawl
[E]Ol' Boy done put his hands on a woman
Where [G]I come from son the [D]next thing comin' is a
[E]Ass whoopin' in the parkin' lot
I'm bout to [G]drop this fool right in [D]front of the cops
I a[C]in't gonna run I'm [B7]proud of what I've done
yeah
Chorus
Read me my r[E]ights put me in [G]cuffs
Take me in [D]downtown, better[E] lock me up
And I'll do my [E]time and raise my right[G] hand
And I'll tell the j[D]udge I'll do it again
Verse
Well [E]I heard it through the grapevine
A good [G]daddy and a husband is d[D]oin time
Said his [E]wife and his kids was in the house
Ol' [G]boy broke in, man[D] it all went south
When he [E]dropped the hammer on his forty five
Now [G]he's in the pen twenty five [D]to life
I [C]Hate to say but if it'd been me [B7]I'da said
Chorus
Read me my [E]rights put me in [G]cuffs
Take me [D]downtown better and lock me[E] up
And I'll do my t[E]ime and raise my right[G] hand
And I'll tell that [D]judge that I'd do it again
Bridge
[E]If I have put the[G] law in my hands, [D](yeah) hell it's mine to break
[E]Cause I know right from[G] wrong and if you cross that line
Boy [D]all I gotta [C]say is, (all I gotta[B7] say boy)
Chorus
Is Read me m[E]y rights put me [G]in cuffs
Take me in [D]downtown better [E]lock me up
And I'll do my [E]time and raise my right[G] hand
And I'll tell the j[D]udge I'll do it again
Read me my r[E]ights put me in [G]cuffs
Take me in [D]downtown better [E]lock me up
And I'll do my [E]time and raise my right[G] hand
And I'll tell the j[D]udge that I'd do that sht again
Your Honor, I can't Lie. I'm guilty.
We done t[G]ook it outside we're a[D]bout to brawl
[E]Ol' Boy done put his hands on a woman
Where [G]I come from son the [D]next thing comin' is a
[E]Ass whoopin' in the parkin' lot
I'm bout to [G]drop this fool right in [D]front of the cops
I a[C]in't gonna run I'm [B7]proud of what I've done
yeah
Chorus
Read me my r[E]ights put me in [G]cuffs
Take me in [D]downtown, better[E] lock me up
And I'll do my [E]time and raise my right[G] hand
And I'll tell the j[D]udge I'll do it again
Verse
Well [E]I heard it through the grapevine
A good [G]daddy and a husband is d[D]oin time
Said his [E]wife and his kids was in the house
Ol' [G]boy broke in, man[D] it all went south
When he [E]dropped the hammer on his forty five
Now [G]he's in the pen twenty five [D]to life
I [C]Hate to say but if it'd been me [B7]I'da said
Chorus
Read me my [E]rights put me in [G]cuffs
Take me [D]downtown better and lock me[E] up
And I'll do my t[E]ime and raise my right[G] hand
And I'll tell that [D]judge that I'd do it again
Bridge
[E]If I have put the[G] law in my hands, [D](yeah) hell it's mine to break
[E]Cause I know right from[G] wrong and if you cross that line
Boy [D]all I gotta [C]say is, (all I gotta[B7] say boy)
Chorus
Is Read me m[E]y rights put me [G]in cuffs
Take me in [D]downtown better [E]lock me up
And I'll do my [E]time and raise my right[G] hand
And I'll tell the j[D]udge I'll do it again
Read me my r[E]ights put me in [G]cuffs
Take me in [D]downtown better [E]lock me up
And I'll do my [E]time and raise my right[G] hand
And I'll tell the j[D]udge that I'd do that sht again
Your Honor, I can't Lie. I'm guilty.