Cry For The Bad Man

songwriters : allen collins;ronnie van zant;gary rossington i screwed this up one time , but lets try it one more time Am well he walks so tall to be so small C Dm Am i never met a man who’s stranger lives his life for a dollar sign C Dm Am and to deal with him is dang’rous Am he knocked me down but i’m on my feet C Dm Am now i’m so much wiser Am i’d rather quit and go back home C Dm than to deal with the money miser Chorus : G Am Dm C let’s cry for this bad man ahhh oooh C Dm Am i sing a song for the bad man Am C Dm Am Am well , you treat me right baby , i’ll treat you right C Dm that’s the way its supposed to be Am C i put my faith down in my friend Dm Am and he almost put an end to me Am C well i work seven days a week Dm Am eight when i Am able Am C Dm Am when you take money from me you take food from my mama’s table Chorus : G Am Dm C let’s cry for this bad man ahhh oooh C Dm Am i sing a song for the bad man Am C Dm Am Am C oh baby you know who you are ( Solo ) Am C Dm Am Chorus : G Am let’s cry for this bad man C C Dm Am i wrote a song for the bad man way down in georgia Am well , you treat me right baby , i’ll treat you right C Dm Am that’s the way its supposed to be C i put my faith down in my friend Dm Am and he almost put an end to me Am C Dm Am well , when you take my money baby when you hurt my family Am C Dm Am i go walkin’ through the swamps without no shoes Am C D Am step on a snake it scares you Chorus : G Am let’s cry for this bad man C Dm Am i wrote a song for the bad man C Dm Am i wrote a song for the bad man oh baby straight to you he’s so bad , so bad