The Fifth

(início)

Intro: (D)  (Dsus2)  (D)  (Dsus2) x 3
-VERSE-
A (D) brown paper (D/C) bag, a (G/B) new empty (D) bottle,
(Bm) Sits by the (A) bed on the (G) floor
(D) Rusty old (D/C) motel, the (G/B) plaster is (D) falling,
The (Bm) wind's whipping (A) under the (G) door
There (Em7) aint enough whiskey to (D) last him
She (Em7) thought he was (D/F#) cheating and (G) one day she (A) asked him

  (And) He took the (D) fifth
  Cuz he couldn't (A) tell her
  He knew the (Bm) truth was just gonna (G) kill her
  She took the (D) house, the (D/C) car and the (G/B) kids
  She (Em7) took it all
  (A) And he took the (D) fifth
(D)  (Dsus2)  (D)  (Dsus2)
-VERSE-
(D) There on the (D/C) wall is his (G/B) own judge and (D) jury
(Bm) All them (A) rolled into to (G) one
And (D) long about (D/C) sundown, (G/B) they'll find him (D) guilty
Who (Bm) knows where the (A) bottles come (G) from
(Em7) Maybe he's sorry he (D) did it
But (Em7) he won't get (D/F#) sober en(G)ough to ad(A)mit it

  (And) He took the (D) fifth
  Cuz he couldn't (A) tell her
  He knew the (Bm) truth was just gonna (G) kill her
  She took the (D) house, the (D/C) car and the (G/B) kids
  She (Em7) took it all
  (A) And he took the (Bm) fifth

  (And) He took the (D) fifth
  Cuz he couldn't (A) tell her
  He knew the (Bm) truth was just gonna (G) kill her
  She took the (D) house, the (D/C) car and the (G/B) kids
  She (Em7) took it all
  (A) And he took the (D) fifth

A (D) brown paper (D/C) bag, a (N.C.) new empty (D) bottle (G) (D)