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[Bm]We made Oklahoma a [D]little after 3 [A]Randy, his brother Bob and my old GM[Bm]C We had some moonshine whisky And [D]some of Bob's homegrown [A]We were so messed up we didn't know If we were drunk or [Bm]stoned Randy was a sad-sack, [D]tall kinda frail [A]Bob was a raving maniac, crazier than [Bm]hell They been kicked out of high school [D]several years ago For [A]pushin over port-a-cans at the 4-H rode[Bm]o Since then they've done their little dance [D]Right outside the law caught [A]twice in Oklahoma, once in Arkan[Bm]sas And I don't know what possessed me To [D]want to tag along Cause [A]I was raised a Christian And I knew right from [Bm]wrong \\\\\\\\\\\\\CHORUS\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ [G]Right or wrong, black or [D]white [A]Cross the line your gonna [Bm]pay [D]In the [A]dawn before the [Bm]light [G]Live and [A]die by the shades of [Bm]gray \\\\\\\\\\\\\CHORUS\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ [Bm]We stole two Charolais heifers from [D]Randy's sweetheart's paw [A]Sold them at the livestock sale Outside of Wichi[Bm]ta We got $900 and [D]never did suspect The [A]world of hurt we'd be in once We cashed that [Bm]check Next day we heard the story On the [D]local radio [A]Made our plans that very night To go to Mexi[Bm]co I swear we would have made it If it [D]wasn't for that shine [A]I got sick about the time we crossed That Kansas [Bm]line \\\\\\\\\\\\\CHORUS\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ [Bm]I was layin in the bar ditch [D]Prayin I would die When a [A]light come on above us And a voice come from the [Bm]sky A half a dozen unmarked cars Came [D]screeching to a halt They grabbed [A]Bob, he started screamin, It was all my [Bm]fault There were men and dogs And helicopter [D]buzzin all around They had the [A]brothers on the Pickup hood and me down on the [Bm]ground Bob flew all to pieces, but [D]Randy he Held tight when a [A]black man in a suit and tie stepped out into the [Bm]light He told his men to turn us loose [D]They put down their guns He said [A]these are just some Sorry kids, they ain't the [Bm]ones \\\\\\\\\\\\\CHORUS\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ [Bm]They left us by the roadside Down [D]hearted and alone [A]Randy got behind the wheel Said boys I'm going [Bm]home We turned around to face our fate Hung[D]over but alive on that [A]Mornin in late April, Oklahoma, 199[Bm]5 \\\\\\\\\\\\\CHORUS\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ |