Intro D C C GD Bm She's always on time at each social affair D A With an innocent smile and a bow in her hair D Bm The shame of her nightlife she wears like a crown D A D C She's living in sin on the back side of townVerse 1:
D Bm She sings in the choir and she visits the sick D A At the first church on Sunday, she's part of the clique D Bm She's the queen of the bridge club and a peek of her gown D A D Bb But she's living in sin on the back side of townVerse 2:
Eb Cm Her children are neat and her husband well-fed Eb Bb But tonight, he will sleep in a big lonely bed Eb Cm Her hemline is up, her neckline is down Eb Bb Eb Db Yes, she's living in sin on the back side of townVerse 3:
Eb Cm She's the unchallenged leader of the country club set Eb Bb Her bills are paid up but her soul is in debt Eb Cm She's a pillar of strength to the Reverend Brown Eb Bb Eb B But she's living in sin on the back side of townVerse 4:
E Dbm But there'll come a time when her debt she must pay E B For living in sin and shame every day E Dbm May the good Lord forgive her when they lay her down E B E For living in sin on the back side of town Outro E D D A EVerse 5: