[Intro] Am Am/G Am Am/G [Verse] Am Never woulda hitch hiked to Birmingham If it hadn't been for love Am Never woulda caught the train to Louisian' F If it hadn't been for love Am Never woulda run through the blindin' rain F Without one dollar to my name Am If it hadn't been E7 Am If it hadn't been for love [Verse] Am Never woulda seen the trouble that I'm in If it hadn't been for love Am Woulda been gone like a wayward wind F If it hadn't been for love Am Nobody knows it better than me F I wouldn't be wishing I was free Am If it hadn't been E7 Am G If it hadn't been for love [Chorus] C G Dm Am G Four cold walls against my will C G Dm Am G At least I know she's lying still C G Dm Am Four cold walls without paroll C G Dm Am Lord have mercy on my soul [Verse] Am Never woulda gone to that side of town If it hadn't been for love Am Never woulda took a mind to track her down F If it hadn't been for love Am Never woulda loaded up a forty four F Put myself behind a jail house door Am If it hadn't been E7 Am G If it hadn't been for love [Chorus] C G Dm Am G Four cold walls against my will C G Dm Am G At least I know she's lying still C G Dm Am Four cold walls without paroll C G Dm Am Lord have mercy on my soul [Verse] Am Never woulda hitch hiked to Birmingham If it hadn't been for love Am Never woulda caught the train to Louisian' F If it hadn't been for love Am Never woulda loaded up a forty four F Put myself behind a jail house door Am If it hadn't been E7 Am If it hadn't been for love F If it hadn't been E7 Am If it hadn't been for love [Tag] (Slow) F If it hadn't been E7 Am If it hadn't been for love