Jonas Brothers - Don't Charge Me For The Crime (feat. Common): Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Don't Charge Me For The Crime (feat. Common)" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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Em This is life in this world Em B Em Some things go right, some things go wrong B Em It's just how the world can be C B People just wanna be free, yeah Em B The verdict came in and it said I was guilty I looked at the judge, "Hey America built me." Tried to get rich but they label me filthy C B Only God can judge me, touch me, feel me... Em Em/G Am My friend calls me at 9 o'clock C Bm Em Says, "Get the car it's time to rock" Em/G Am C B Never heard him speak this way Em Em/G Am I grab the keys and hit the road C B Em It's all a flash but who would know Em/G Am How the story would unfold Chorus: B Don't charge me for the crime Em B Wrong place wrong time Em B Don't charge me for the crime Em B Wrong place wrong time C B Don't charge me for the crime My friend gets in the car with bags Filled to the top with loads of cash And throws his pistol on the dash Says, "I'm sorry for the crime That I've involved you in this time You're the only friend I've got" Chorus: So don't charge me for the crime Wrong place, wrong time Don't charge me for the crime Wrong place, wrong time, uh Don't charge me for the crime I start to freak and scream so loud Just like the females in the crowd That's when he gets in my head You could live just like a king with everything you'd ever need All the dreams of every man Chorus: Don't charge me for the crime Wrong place, wrong time, uh, yeah Don't charge me for the crime Wrong place, wrong time, you know, uh Don't charge me Siren sound and my heart was pounding I looked at my man as the cops surround him A teen on the scene with no objective The American dream can be so deceptive Now, I see the flashing lights There goes my future and my life Now, I've gotta do what's right I stop the car and throw the keys Out of the window sets me free I throw the pistol in the back Throws me out of the car You know me well I'm not going to jail I'm not paying your bail Believe me when I say Chorus: They won't charge me for the crime Wrong place, wrong time Don't charge me for the crime Wrong place, wrong time Don't charge me Wrong place, wrong time Don't charge me for the Crime You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsAm  C  Em  G  B  Bm  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
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