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[Intro]
A
[Verse 1]
 FFunny hAow they
 FCould have lAived yeah
 FFunny hAow they
DReally live E  
 FDrag you dAown and
 FPull you iAn and
 FTell you nAice you'll
DNever win 
[Interlude]
A
[Verse 2]
 FPretty gAood at
 FLetting gAo it's the
 FOnly pAlace you'll
DEver goE  
 FPrison dAoors sound like
 FWedding bAells as you
 FAsk for cAhange at the
Dwishing well 
[Pre-Chorus 1]
 DI don't like this place, I don't like what it's becAome 
 DYou can hide your face, you can always hide your Fguns 
[Chorus]
Shot Cdown, spun Eround, strung Amout 
FStill aCround someEhow 
[Interlude]
A
[Solo]
F A F A F A D E
F A F A F A D
[Pre-Chorus 2]
 DIn the human race, there's a space for everyoAne 
 DYou can save yourself, you can always kill your Fsons
[Chorus]
Shot Cdown, spun Eround, strung Amout 
FStill aCround someEhow
[Outro]
A

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Shot Down

by Nine Black Alps

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[Intro]

[Verse 1]

F A

Funny how they

F A

Could have lived yeah

F A

Funny how they

D E

Really live

F A

Drag you down and

F A

Pull you in and

F A

Tell you nice you'll

Never win

[Interlude]

[Verse 2]

F A

Pretty good at

F A

Letting go it's the

F A

Only place you'll

D E

Ever go

F A

Prison doors sound like

F A

Wedding bells as you

F A

Ask for change at the

wishing well

[Pre-Chorus 1]

D A

I don't like this place, I don't like what it's become

D F

You can hide your face, you can always hide your guns

[Chorus]

C E Am

Shot down, spun round, strung out

F C E

Still around somehow

[Interlude]

[Solo]

F A F A F A D E

F A F A F A D

[Pre-Chorus 2]

D A

In the human race, there's a space for everyone

D F

You can save yourself, you can always kill your sons

[Chorus]

C E Am

Shot down, spun round, strung out

F C E

Still around somehow

[Outro]

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