{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1513701,"song":"The Boy With The Gun","artist":"David Sylvian","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11279964-the-boy-with-the-gun-chords-by-david-sylvian/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1513701?type=chord","rating":4.71064,"votes":3,"content":"The Boy With The Gun - David Sylvian   \r\n\r\nChords\r\n\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]       -022000\r\n[ch]Dsus2[/ch]    -xx0230 \r\n[ch]Cmaj7[/ch]    -x35500\r\n[ch]Bm7[/ch]      -x20202\r\n[ch]B7[/ch]       -x21202\r\n[ch]Cadd9[/ch]    -x32030        \r\n[ch]Am[/ch]       -x02210\r\n[ch]Am6[/ch]      -x02212   \r\n[ch]Am7[/ch]      -x02213\r\n[ch]D7[/ch]       -xx0212\r\n[ch]Emadd9[/ch]   -x22002        \r\n[ch]C[/ch]        -x32010\r\n\r\n@ The Boy With The Gun\r\n    \r\n\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]Dsus2[/ch]  [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]  [ch]Bm7[/ch] [ch]B7[/ch]\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]Dsus2[/ch]  [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]  [ch]Bm7[/ch] [ch]B7[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                   [ch]Dsus2[/ch]\r\n   He knows well his      wicked ways[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]                  [ch]Cadd9[/ch]\r\nA     course of bitter-ness[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                       [ch]Dsus2[/ch]\r\n   A grudge held from his     childhood days[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]                     [ch]Cadd9[/ch]\r\nAs if      life had loved him less[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                 [ch]Am6[/ch]\r\n   Reading down his   list of names[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Am7[/ch]                   [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nHe    ticks them one by one[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Fm[/ch]                      [ch]Gm[/ch]\r\n   He points the barrel at the sky[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Ab[/ch]                  [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n   Firing shots off at the sun[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]Dsus2[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Cmaj7[/ch]               [ch]Bm7[/ch]       [ch]B7[/ch]\r\n I am the law ,and I am the King[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]        [ch]Dsus2[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Cmaj7[/ch]                [ch]Bm7[/ch]   [ch]B7[/ch]     [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n I am the wisdom, listen to me sing\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nHe carves out the victim's names\r\nIn the wooden butt of the gun\r\nHe leans well back against the tree\r\nHe knows his Kingdom's come\r\nHe'll breath a sigh self satisfied\r\nThe work is in good hands\r\nHe shoots the coins into the air\r\nAnd follows where the money lands\r\n\r\n\r\n\"I am the law, and I am the King\r\nI am the wisdom, listen to me sing\"\r\n\r\n\r\nHe pauses at the city's edge\r\nOf hellfire and of stone\r\nHe summons up the devil there\r\nTo give him courage of his own\r\nHe'll free the sinners of deceit\r\nThey'll hear his name and run\r\nHis justice is his own reward\r\nMeasured out beneath the sun\r\n\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]Dsus2[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Cmaj7[/ch]               [ch]Bm7[/ch]       [ch]B7[/ch]          [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]Dsus2[/ch] \r\n I am the law ,and I am the King[/tab]\r\n             ( and my name's     on the gun )\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Cmaj7[/ch]                [ch]Bm7[/ch]       [ch]B7[/ch]        [ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]Dsus2[/ch]\r\n I am the wisdom, listen     to  me   sing\"[/tab]\r\n             ( and my  name's   on the gun )\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Cmaj7[/ch]               [ch]Bm7[/ch]       [ch]B7[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]    [ch]Dsus2[/ch]\r\n\"I am the law, and I am the King        [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Cmaj7[/ch]                [ch]Bm7[/ch]   [ch]B7[/ch]     [ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]Dsus2[/ch]  [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]  [ch]Bm7[/ch]  [ch]B7[/ch]\r\n I am the wisdom, listen to me sing\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]Dsus2[/ch]  [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]  [ch]Bm7[/ch]  [ch]B7[/ch] \r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]Dsus2[/ch]  [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]  [ch]Bm7[/ch]      [ch]B7[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]Dsus2[/ch]                  [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]  [ch]Bm7[/ch]\r\n                   The work has just begun ,      The boy with the gun[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]B7[/ch]       [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]Dsus2[/ch]          [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]   [ch]Bm7[/ch] [ch]B7[/ch]   [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nOo-oo-oo-oo        Oo-oo-oo-oo[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]Emadd9[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]Emadd9[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]Emadd9[/ch]","plain_text":"The Boy With The Gun - David Sylvian   \n\nChords\n\nEm       -022000\nDsus2    -xx0230 \nCmaj7    -x35500\nBm7      -x20202\nB7       -x21202\nCadd9    -x32030        \nAm       -x02210\nAm6      -x02212   \nAm7      -x02213\nD7       -xx0212\nEmadd9   -x22002        \nC        -x32010\n\n@ The Boy With The Gun\n    \n\nEm   Dsus2  Cmaj7  Bm7 B7\nEm   Dsus2  Cmaj7  Bm7 B7\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEm       Dsus2\n\n\n\nEm        Dsus2\n\n\n\n\n\nHe carves out the victim's names\nIn the wooden butt of the gun\nHe leans well back against the tree\nHe knows his Kingdom's come\nHe'll breath a sigh self satisfied\nThe work is in good hands\nHe shoots the coins into the air\nAnd follows where the money lands\n\n\n\"I am the law, and I am the King\nI am the wisdom, listen to me sing\"\n\n\nHe pauses at the city's edge\nOf hellfire and of stone\nHe summons up the devil there\nTo give him courage of his own\nHe'll free the sinners of deceit\nThey'll hear his name and run\nHis justice is his own reward\nMeasured out beneath the sun\n\nEm       Dsus2\n\n\n             ( and my name's     on the gun )\n\n\n             ( and my  name's   on the gun )\n\n\n\n\n\nEm  Dsus2  Cmaj7  Bm7  B7 \n\n\n\n\n\n\nEm   Emadd9 Em   C        Em   Emadd9  Em   C     Emadd9","chords":["Em","Dsus2","Cmaj7","Bm7","B7","Cadd9","Am","Am6","Am7","D7","Emadd9","C","A","Fm","Gm","Ab","Bb"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"Am7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,0,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,1,0]},"B7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,1,3,0,4],"frets":[-1,2,1,2,0,2]},"Bm7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,0,2,0,3],"frets":[-1,2,0,2,0,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"Cadd9":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,1,0,3,0],"frets":[-1,3,2,0,3,0]},"Cmaj7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,0,0],"frets":[-1,3,2,0,0,0]},"D7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,2]},"Dsus2":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,2,0],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,0]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"Fm":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,1,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,1,1,1]},"Gm":{"barres":[3],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,1,1,1],"frets":[3,5,5,3,3,3]}}}