A
It’s bad luck to be braggin’… how you put me down
E
Watch out for the lies that you spread
E
You ripped out my heart but I can… still get around
A
You’ve got to… show some respect for the dead
A
You’re gonna be sorry for the way you behaved
E
Regret every mean word you said
E
It’ll come back to haunt you… if you dance on my grave
A
You ought to… show some respect for the dead
E A
You got to show some respect for the dearly departed
B7 E
Respect for the fool that you left broken-hearted
A D B7
It was hard to extinguish, that big flame we started
E A E A
You’ve got to… show some respect for the dead
A
Life as I knew it… ended the day
E
You left for another instead
E
Your dreams become nightmares if you treat love this way
A
You got to… show some respect for the dead
E A
You got to show some respect for the dearly departed
B7 E
Respect for the fool that you left broken-hearted
A D B7
It was hard to extinguish, that big flame we started
E A
You’ve got to… show some respect for the dead
E A
You’ve got to show some respect for the dead