Tom: D D Bm A D It's against the law to walk, and against the law to talk D Bm A D Against the law to loaf, against the law to work D Bm A D Against the law to read, against the law to write D Bm A D Against the law to be a black, a brown, or white G Everything's against the law A I'm a low-pay daddy singing the high-price blues D Bm A D It's against the law to eat, against the law to drink D Bm A D Against the law to worry, against the law to think D Bm A D Against the law to marry or try to settle down D Bm A D Against the law to ramble like a bum from town to town G Everything's against the law A I'm a low-pay daddy singing the high-price blues D Bm A D It's against the law to come, against the law to go D Bm A D Against the law to ride, against the law to roll D Bm A D Against the law to hug and against the law to kiss D Bm A D Against the law to shoot, against the law to miss G Everything's against the law A I'm a low-pay daddy singing the high-price blues D Bm A D It's against the law to gamble, against the law to roam D Bm A D Against the law to organize or try to build a home D Bm A D Against the law to sing, it's against the law to dance D Bm A D Against the law to tell you all the trouble on my hands G Everything in Winston-Salem is against the law A I'm a low-pay daddy singing the high-price blues