Love And A 45

F# G#m E B F# G#m Badge number 301 E B F# Sits in his car and stares at his gun F# He wipes the the blood from his shirt G#m The sweat from his brow E B He got out this time but he don't know how E B Well he'd go on home but nobody's there F# B No one to hold no one to care F# G#m There was a time he had someone E B But one day he came home she was gone G#m E Love and a 45 F# B Are all you need to get thru the night G#m E One'll kill you one'll keep you alive F# B Love and a 45 F# G#m Parole number fourteen two E B F# Stands on the corner like she used to do F# G#m She's been away awhile so she's a little afraid E B And the judge said he didn't want to see her again E B But she's got no money she's got no rent F# B The money she had is already spent F# G#m Cause a couple of weeks ago she learned her lesson E B Went and brought herself a little Smith and Wesson G#m E Love and a 45 F# B Are all you need to get thru the night G#m E One'll kill you one'll keep you alive F# B Love and a 45 G#m E F# B G#m E F# G#m B F# C#m E At 3:15 he got a call somebody heard a scream behind a wall B F# At a little motel down by the bay C#m E But before he got there they got away F# G#m E B F# G#m Well she was all right just a little roughed up E B F# So he took her down to the coffee shop F# G#m The report he filed said victim unknown E B Now she waits up nights for him to come home G#m E Love and a 45 F# B Are all you need to get thru the night G#m E One'll kill you one'll keep you alive F# B Love and a 45 G#m E Love and a 45 F# B Are all you need to get thru the night G#m E One'll kill you one'll keep you alive F# B Love and a 45 >From Chris Knight "Chris Knight" Decca Records 1998 Bash Music)