I Gotta Go Robert Earl Keene Capo 2 Am C G Em Ain't got time to shoot the breeze, Got no time to blow, Am C Em Am Excuse me mister if you please, I gotta go Am C G Em Born one mornin’ on the day of the dead in a bombed out bungalow Am C Em Am My momma kissed my cheek and said... I gotta go Chorus: F C G Am I gotta go somewhere, I gotta go Am F Em Am Wastin' time standing here, I gotta go Am C G Em They put me in an orphanage, West of Tupelo Am C Em Am I told em when I burnt that bridge, I gotta go Am C G Em Stole a car, got a gun, Robbed the Hidey-Ho Am C Em Am I left Memphis on the run... I gotta go Chorus: F C G Am I gotta go somewhere, I gotta go Am F Em Am Wastin' time standing here, I gotta go Am C G Em Five card stud, deuces wild, Three kings in a row Am C Em Am I turned that diamond deuce and smiled, I gotta go Am C G Em They tracked my down and took my take, brother don't you know Am C Em Am I told them boys there's some mistake, I gotta go Chorus: F C G Am I gotta go somewhere, I gotta go Am F Em Am Wastin' time standing here, I gotta go Am C G Em Cold Steel up against my head, they turned the lights down low Am C Em Am In case you didn't hear I said...I gotta go Am C G Em These are your very last words sir, say em nice and slow, Am C My last words on this planet were... Chorus x2 F C G Am I gotta go somewhere, I gotta go Am F Em Am Wastin' time standing here, I gotta go