Lucky Day

It was not his lucky day Bm He woke up in the mornin' A Bm He found the note she'd left A 'said im leavin' with the dog Bm A Bm An' we're headed way out west Bm And then he heard a knockin' A Bm It was the landlord at the door A 'said "you're three months overdue kid, Bm A Bm So you dont live here no more" Bm A Bm It was not his lucky day Bm A Bm It was not his lucky day Bm He went down to the fact'ry A Bm The foreman said "you're late" A He called down for security to Bm A Bm Escort him to the gate Bm 'said dont bother comin' back kid A Bm Don't expect no severence pay A He lost his girl, lost his dog, lost his home, lost his job Bm A Bm It was not his lucky day Bm A Bm No it was not his lucky day Bm A Bm It was not his lucky day Bm He pulled his delta 88 A Bm Up to the fillup 66 A Pulled out his rouger 44 Bm A Bm An' he walked in the front door Bm Said "give me all your money sir, A Bm And i'll be on my way" A But he should have seen it comin' Bm A Bm It was not his lucky day Bm A Bm No it was not his lucky day Bm A Bm It was not his lucky day Bm A Bm It was not his lucky day Bm A Bm It was not his lucky day Bm The clerk apologized A Bm Said "theres no money in the till, A A woman and a dog just robbed me, Bm A Bm Stole my last one dollar bill Bm So put away that gun, A Bm The cops are on there way, A You ain't done nothin' wrong yet son, Bm A Bm Just turn and walk away" Bm A Bm But it was not his lucky day Bm A Bm It was not his lucky day Bm He cussed and he kicked the floor A Bm And then he walked back out that door A It sounded just like thunder Bm A Bm Seven shotguns' deadly roar Bm His body danced and twisted A Bm Just like a puppet on a string A He came to rest in a bloody mess Bm A Bm Up against the coke machine Bm A Bm It was not his lucky day Bm A Bm It was not his lucky day Bm A Bm It was not his lucky day