My Terrible Ways

Am Am C D(add4) F (4x) Am C Dadd4 F My terr-i-ble ways C E7 They got me in jail F C Where some did succeed G Am I always did fail G# C A7 F Fm But I thought I was fine to wait for the day C G# C F C When I’d paid for my terrible ways Am C D(add4) F (2x) Am C Dadd4 F My terr-i-ble ways C E7 They came to and end F C G Am When a mighty deluge freed the criminal men G# C But I stayed in Mississippi A7 F Fm and three souls I saved C G# C F C and so ended my terrible ways F C Terrible ways, terrible ways G Am sooner or later a criminal pays F C Am And I’ll never have enough, enough D7/F# F To pay this off Am C D(add9 F (2x) play verse 1x repeat chorus Am C D(add4) F Am C Dadd4 F My terr-i-ble ways C E7 The govenor forgave F C G Am On account of three souls and account of the wave G# C A7 F Fm That took my wife and baby and swept them away C G# C F C All ‘cause of my terrible ways F C Terrible ways, terrible ways G Am Sooner or later I know I’m going to pay F C Am And I’ll never have enough, enough D7/F# F To pay this off