Verse:
A A7
I'm a guy that likes his fun
D Dm
And when I fight, you'd better run
A E A
I'm a mean, mean, mean son of a gun
Verse:
A A7
I'm goin' down in a middle of town
D Dm
I'm goin' to shoot the first man down
A E A
I'm a mean, mean, mean son of a gun
BREAK:
D A
My skin is hot as leather I'm as tough as any man
B E
When I have to shave myself, I use an old tin can
Verse:
A A7 D Dm
I wash my face in boilin' wax and scrub myself with gunny sacks
A E A
I'm a mean, mean, mean son of a gun
D A
I'm mean - I'm mean - I'm mean
E A
I'm a mean, mean, mean son of a gun
Verse:
A A7
Well, I was raised on tiger's milk
D Dm
I drink corn liquor and I smoke corn silk
A E A
I'm a mean, mean, mean son of a gun
Verse:
A A7
I chew up tin and I spit out nails
D Dm
Sleep on snakes with ten-foot tails
A E A
I'm a mean, mean, mean son of a gun
BREAK:
D
I started feelin' frisky
A
And I danced the other night
B E
I felt so good, I took my gun and shot out ev'ry light
Verse:
A A7
Now the Sheriff said, get out off town
D Dm
Take him six feet under ground
A E A
I'm a mean, mean, mean son of a gun
D A
I'm mean - I'm mean - I'm mean
E A
I'm a mean, mean, mean son of a gun
INSRUMENTAL:
A A7 D Dm A E A
A A7 D Dm A E A
Verse:
A A7
I throwed my saddle on a grizzly bear
D Dm
Then I crawled bare-handed in his mountain lair
A E A
I'm a mean, mean, mean son of a gun
Verse:
A A7
I cut my hair on a choppin' block
D Dm
And when I chopped, the mountains rocked
A E A
I'm a mean, mean, mean son of a gun
BREAK:
D A
I tangled with a wild cat, just to prove that I was stout
B
Reached down his throat and grabbed his tail,
E
Then turned him inside out
Verse:
A A7
Where I was raised, it's so darn tough
D Dm
I had to leave, it got so rough
A E A
I'm a mean, mean, mean son of a gun
D A
I'm mean - I'm mean - I'm mean
E A
I'm a mean, mean, mean son of a gun
OUTRO:
A A7 D Dm A E A
A A7 D Dm A E A