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  2. #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the #
  3. #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. #
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  5. From: Stephen Denommee <stepdeno@village.ca>
  6. Subject: The Wrong Man was Convicted
  7. Date: Wed, 6 Sep 95 19:06:52 EDT
  8.  
  9. THE WRONG MAN WAS CONVICTED  -  Barenaked Ladies
  10.  
  11. >From the Album: Maybe You Should Drive
  12. Capo 3rd fret
  13.  
  14. Em            C G
  15. Who's lonely now?
  16. D                  C     G
  17. Which one of us is suffering?
  18. Em           C  G
  19. Who's in his cups?
  20. D                 C   G
  21. Which one of us recovering?
  22. D             Em7
  23. Who likes to look at pictures and
  24. D                  Em7
  25. cries, but way too late?
  26. D                   Em7
  27. Who doesn't want to change a thing,
  28. Am7               D
  29. accepting it was fate?
  30.  
  31.  
  32. CHORUS:
  33. D          G            C
  34. The wrong man was convicted.
  35.     D                G
  36. You know, I did the deed.
  37.    C                               G
  38. I thought that you would wait for me.
  39.          Am7                D
  40. Your wants I needn't heed.
  41.                  G                C
  42. The wrong man lies beside you
  43.        Em7                 C
  44. and waits for you to wake.
  45.             D                            C  G
  46. And all because I lacked conviction
  47.      Am7            D   Em
  48. the judgment's my mistake.
  49.  
  50.  
  51.  
  52. Em                       C G
  53. Who's breathless now?
  54.         D             C    G
  55. Who only hyperventilates?
  56. Em                C  G
  57. Who'd die for you?
  58.            D                C   G
  59. Who's dying inside anyway?    
  60. D                          Em7
  61. Which one of us is sunshine and
  62. D                            Em7
  63. which one's growing dim?
  64.  D                                 Em7
  65. While two men dream of you at night
  66.     Am7                    D
  67. do you just dream of him?
  68.  
  69. CHORUS
  70.  
  71. Dm               F
  72. Who's lonely now?
  73.           bflat        C
  74. Who's reaching out for no one?
  75. Cadd9           Gm
  76. Who's lonely now?
  77.    A                          D
  78. It takes one to know one.
  79.  
  80. Em                C  G
  81. I changed my mind;
  82.        D                      C           G
  83. You said that I could change it back.
  84. Em               C  G
  85. I wanted space,
  86.               D                        C               G
  87. and now change has fallen through the cracks.
  88. D               Em7
  89. If I'm again beside your body,
  90. D                               Em7
  91. don't tell me where it's been.
  92. D                  Em7
  93. It's cruel, unusual punishment
  94.    Am7                    D
  95. to kiss fingerprinted skin.
  96.  
  97. CHORUS
  98.  
  99. D            Em   D             Em
  100. it's my mistake, it's my mistake.
  101.  
  102.  
  103. Done by Steve Denommee (stepdeno@village.ca) Sept. 4, 1995
  104. all comments or BNL chat welcome
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