Am C G [Verse 1]Am C G Twelve men broke loose in '73Am C G From Millhaven maximum securityAm C G Twelve pictures lined up across the front pageAm C G Seems the Mounties had a summertime war to wageAm C G The chief told the people they had nothing to fearAm C G The last thing they'd wanna do is hang around hereAm C G They mostly came from towns with long French namesAm C G But one of the dozen was a hometown shame [Chorus]C/G D Am Same pattern on the table, same clock on the wallC/G D Am Been one seat empty 18 years in allC/G D Am Freezing slow time away from the worldC/G D Am He’s 38 years old, never kissed a girlC/G D Am He’s 38 years old, never kissed a girl [Interlude] Am C G x2 [Verse 2]Am C G We were sittin' at the table, heard the telephone ringAm C G Father said he'd tell 'em if he saw anythingAm C G Heard the tap on the window in the middle of the nightAm C G Held back the curtains for my older brother mike [Bridge]Am D See my sister got raped, so a man got killedC/G D Local boy went to prison, man's buried on the hillAm D Folks went back to normal when they closed the caseC/G D They still stare at their shoes when they pass our place [Solo] C/G D Am Am x4 [Verse 3]Am C G My mother cried the horror has finally ceasedAm C G He whispered yeah, for the time being, at leastAm C G And over his shoulder, on the squad car megaphoneAm C G Said let's go Mikey, son, we're takin' you home [Chorus]C/G D Am Same pattern on the table, same clock on the wallC/G D Am Been one seat empty 18 years in allC/G D Am Freezing slow time away from the worldC/G D Am He’s 38 years old, never kissed a girlC/G D Am He’s 38 years old, never kissed a girl [Outro] C/G D Am Am x4C/G
38 Years Old
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