Conway Twitty – Saturday Night Special chords
Chords:
A G F Well, I was there to buy a pistol She was there to hawk her ringG Cm BmThe broker in the pawnshop Deals in almost anything.F BmHell pay you for your misery Or hell sell you someone's painA Gm Cm B - GAnd that twinkle in his greedy eye Says your loss will be his gain.Cm Bm She stood back in the shadows As the broker dealt with meG Cm Her eyes were dark and desperate From some private misery.Cm FmHis words were so prophetic When he said you got a stealA Gm CmI said throw in one bullet and you got yourself a deal.B Oh, a Saturday night special Is an easy thing to buyCm BAll you got to be is twenty-one or fifteen if you lie.Fm Cm Just hand the man money And if some ones gotta dieA Gm C The broker in the pawnshop won't even blink an eye.BWell, he handed me the pistol and I was almost to the doorCm Bm Cm When I heard him tell the lady Seven dollars nothing more.G BThe lady started crying as he took her wedding bandA G C Well, my hand was in my pocket and the gun was in my hand.C Well I was gonna use that bullet to end my lifeG FI was once somebody's husband she was once somebody's wife.Cm Bm Well, I usually mind my business, but I could not walk awayA G C G DHis dollars just weren't making sense and I knew I had to stay.CWell, the brokers face turned pasty when he caught my icy stareD C It would never leave my pocket, but he knew the gun was there.D CI asked him what his life was worth and he opened up that drawerDm A DFor a simple golden wedding band He paid $2000 more.G CThat Saturday night was special even though it wasn't plannedD CAs we walked down the sidewalk She reached and took my hand.Gm DWe crossed the bridge and I took that gun and sailed it through the airA DI said, Ever been to Texas? She said, I think Id love it there.COh, a Saturday night special is an easy thing to buyD C All you got to be is twenty-one or fifteen if you lieGm DBut there's a pawnshop in the city, that used to deal in everythingA DHa, but you cant buy a pistol there, you cant hawk your wedding ring...