From Mon Oct 19 18:55:42 PDT 1992 Article: 2997 of alt.guitar.tab Path: nevada.edu!uunet!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!usc!rutgers!ub!galileo.cc.rochester.edu!rochester!rocksanne!ogre!wegeng From: wegeng.henr801c@xerox.com Newsgroups: alt.guitar.tab Subject: CHORDPRO: 10,000 Maniacs: Gun Shy (Acoustic Version) (revised) Message-ID: Date: 16 Oct 92 16:33:38 GMT Sender: news@spectrum.xerox.com Organization: Xerox Lines: 97 Originator: wegeng@ogre A couple weeks ago I posted the chords for the acoustic version of the song Gun Shy. I screwed it up pretty good, though (actually I confused some related chords) so here's a corrected version. /Don wegeng.henr801c@xerox.com =================== cut here =========================Intro Chords (same as first verse) G G G G Am G D D G I always knew that you would Take yourself far from home Am G As soon as, as far as D You could go G By the quarter inch cut of your hair And the army issued green Am G For the past six weeks I can tell D Where you've beenChorus #1 G D For I knew, I could see Am G It was all cut and dried to me Am There was soldier's blue blood G D Streaming inside your veins G D There's a world outside of this room Am G And when you meet it promise me Am G That you won't meet it D With your gun G For now, you are one One of the brave few Am G It's so awful sad that we need D Boys like you G I hope the day never comes For here's your live round, son Am G Stock and barrel, safety trigger D Here's your gun Chorus #2 G D For I knew, I could see Am G It was all cut and dried to me Am There was soldier's blue blood G D Streaming inside your veins G D There's a world outside of this room Am G And when you meet it promise me Am G That you won't meet it D With your gun, taking aim G Am For I don't mean, to argue G Am That they've made a decent boy of you G D I don't mean to spoil your homecoming, but Am G Baby brother, you would expect me to Instrumental for 4 bars, continue playing G Am G Stock and barrel, safety trigger D Here's your gun G So now does your heart pitter-pat With that patriotic sound Am When you see the stripes of G D Old Glory wavingChorus #3 G D For I knew, I could see Am G It was all cut and dried to me Am There was soldier's blue blood G D Streaming inside your veins G D There's a world outside of this room Am G And when you meet it promise me Am G That you won't meet it D With your gun, taking aim G Am For I don't mean, to argue G Am That they've made a decent boy of you G D I don't mean to spoil your homecoming Am D My baby brother Jude G Am And I don't mean to hurt you G Am By saying these things again G D They're so good at making soldiers Am But they're not as good at making G Men
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