[Verse 1]
G G
Well my woman, she's so damn mean.
G G
Liquored up out on the town, thinks she aint bein' seen.
B Bb A G
But she's with the Bossman, ooh, they say he treatin' her like a queen.
G G
Well I'm out, on the road crew.
G G G
Sweatin' my ass off in the sun, well it aint nothin new.
B Bb A
While she with the Bossman, oh, she thinks I ain't got a clue.
[Chorus]
C7 C7
Well that bossman gonna take her, before the setting sun.
G G
And I'm flaggin for the one lane on highway 21.
C7 C7
She promised me when we wed, I was the only one.
A7 D7
Now this lyin snake of a woman, got me comin undone.
G
Cause she with the Bossman.
[Verse 2]
G G
It's quittin time, the whistle blows
G G
Askin around about my girl, nobody seems to know
B Bb A G
That she with the Bossman, oh, down at the picture show
G G
Well I see red, and I'm losing light
G G
Got a brown bag bottle in my left hand, a pistol in my right
B Bb A G
Looking for the Bossman, oh yea, gonna put him in my sights.
[Chorus]
C7 C7
Well that bossman gonna take her, before the setting sun.
G G
And I'm flaggin for the one lane on highway 21.
C7 C7
She promised me when we wed, I was the only one.
A7 D7
Now this lyin bitch of a woman, got me comin undone.
G
Cause she with the Bossman.
[Interlude]
G, B, Bb, A, G (x2)
[Verse]
G G
Well I'm down, at the courthouse
G G
Chains around my arms and legs, you won't see me around
B Bb A G
But that ol Bossman, oh lord, they gonna lay him in the ground.
B Bb A G
Yeah that Bossman, they gonna lay him in the ground.
[Chorus]
C7 C7
Well that bossman gonna take her, before the setting sun.
G G
And I'm flaggin for the one lane on highway 21.
C7 C7
She promised me when we wed, I was the only one.
A7 D7
Now this lyin bitch of a woman, got me comin undone.
G
Cause she with the Bossman.