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Date: Tue, 23 Nov 93 9:31:01 CST
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Blues From a Gun
by William Reid and Jim Reid
Intro: chords:
Gb A E
Intro:
Gb /
Gb / /
Gb repeat as necessary
Easy to do: Start with the
Gb and slide up to
A and down to
E
Verse chords:
Gb B Db E E (barre)
Gb
I don't care about the state of my hair
B
I get something out of nothing that just wasn't there
Gb E Gb
And your kiss kiss kiss is never gonna blow me away
Gb
Dreams of escape keep me awake
B
I'm never gonna get out and make it away
Gb E Gb
I'm a stone dead tripper dying in a fantasy
B
Like a cracked open sky it helps you to die
Gb
Don't split it, scrape it - you're screamin automatic pain
E
You're too young kid you're gonna get hit
Gb
Looks like you're never gonna make it off the government list
Chord instrumental:
B Db E (barre)
B Gb
Repeat intro
Gb
I don't mind about the state of my mind
B
But you know it's good for nothing and I left you behind
Gb B Gb
It's a sick sick city but it's never gonna make me insane
Gb
If you're talking for real then go cut a deal
B
You're facing up to living out the way that you feel
Gb B Gb
And you shake shake shake cuz you know you'll never make it away
B
Like a cracked open sky it helps you to die
Gb
Don't split it, scrape it - you're screamin automatic pain
E
You're too young kid you're gonna get hit
Gb
Looks like you're never gonna make it off the government list
Instrumental chord stuff (sorry. no lead tab)
Gb B Db Gb
Well I guess that's why I've always got the blues
B Db Gb
Yeah I guess that's why I've always got the blues