To Protect the Family Name

officer G please don't haul me in F though i'm drunk again E i can explain Am i swear to you G for a week i have F been completely dry E Gm until tonight F E he's been such a good example Am G everyhing he's done for me F E Am i couldn't bear to let him down Am monday night G brother sat me down F very graciously E Gm and explained F E Am if i'm going to help you Am G F i must make it very clear E Am G brother that i love you F E Am but certainly i hate your sin Am G F so you see you can't arrest me E Am G i swore i'd be careful not to F E Am further shame the family name