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If I Had A Gun

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Song: If I Had A Gun
Capo on 2nd fret
        G320033
   A7sus4x02033
      Em7022033
    Cadd9x32033
    Dsus4xx0233
        Dxx0232
       Amx02210
      C/G332010
[Intro]
 G   A7sus4      Em7x2
[Verse 1]
GIf I had a gun, I'd sEm7hoot a hole in to the sun
And Glove would burn this cA7sus4ity down for yEm7ou
GIf I had the time, IEm7'd stop the world and make you mine
And Geveryday would A7sus4stay the same with Em7you
[Interlude]
GAaahhh A7sus4aaahhh aaEm7ahhhhh   x 2
[Verse 2]
GI'd give you back a dream, Em7show you now what might have been
If Gall the tears you A7sus4cried would fade aEm7way
GI'll be by your side, wEm7hen they come to say goodbye
GWe will live to A7sus4fight another Em7day
[Chorus]
Cadd9Excuse me if I've spoke too Gsoon
My eyes have Cadd9always followed you around the Em7room
Cos you're the onlCadd9y God that I will ever Gneed
I'm Dsus2holding on and Amwaiting for the moment to C/Gfind me
[Interlude]
GAaahhh A7sus4aaahhh aaEm7ahhhhh   x 4
[Chorus]
Cadd9Hope I didn't speak too Gsoon
My eyes have Cadd9always followed you around the Em7room
Cos you're the onlCadd9y God that I will ever Gneed
I'm Dsus2holding on and Amwaiting for the moment
For my C/Gheart to be unbroken by the sGeaD  
[Bridge]
AmAaahhhhhC/Ghhh   GaaahhhhDh   x4
[Chorus]
AmLet me C/Gfly you to the Gmoon
My Dsus2eyes have alAmways followed C/Gyou around the Groom
Cos Dsus2you're the only AmGod that C/GI will ever Gneed
I'm Dsus2holding on and Amwaiting for the moment to C/Gfind me
[Interlude]
GAaahhh A7sus4aaahhh aaEm7ahhhhh   x 2
[Outro]
GIf I had a gun, I'd Em7shoot a hole in to the sun
And Glove would burn this A7sus4city down for Em7you

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The story behind the song

This song comes from Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds, the project formed by the principal songwriter of Oasis after his departure from that band. It appeared on their self-titled debut album. The title suggests a narrative of longing or a powerful desire for change, hinting at a dramatic emotional landscape. It plays like a reflection on what one might do if given ultimate power or a chance to reshape their world.

AI-written from these sources:Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds — Wikipedia ↗MusicBrainz ↗

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If I Had A Gun

by Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

A7sus4

Em7

Cadd9

Dsus4

C/G

Dsus2

Song: If I Had A Gun

Capo on 2nd fret

320033

A7sus4

x02033

Em7

022033

Cadd9

x32033

Dsus4

xx0233

xx0232

x02210

C/G

332010

[Intro]

G A7sus4 Em7

[Verse 1]

G Em7

If I had a gun, I'd shoot a hole in to the sun

G A7sus4 Em7

And love would burn this city down for you

G Em7

If I had the time, I'd stop the world and make you mine

G A7sus4 Em7

And everyday would stay the same with you

[Interlude]

G A7sus4 Em7

Aaahhh aaahhh aaahhhhh x 2

[Verse 2]

G Em7

I'd give you back a dream, show you now what might have been

G A7sus4 Em7

If all the tears you cried would fade away

G Em7

I'll be by your side, when they come to say goodbye

G A7sus4 Em7

We will live to fight another day

[Chorus]

Cadd9 G

Excuse me if I've spoke too soon

Cadd9 Em7

My eyes have always followed you around the room

Cadd9 G

Cos you're the only God that I will ever need

Dsus2 Am C/G

I'm holding on and waiting for the moment to find me

[Interlude]

G A7sus4 Em7

Aaahhh aaahhh aaahhhhh x 4

[Chorus]

Cadd9 G

Hope I didn't speak too soon

Cadd9 Em7

My eyes have always followed you around the room

Cadd9 G

Cos you're the only God that I will ever need

Dsus2 Am

I'm holding on and waiting for the moment

C/G G D

For my heart to be unbroken by the sea

[Bridge]

Am C/G G D

Aaahhhhhhhh aaahhhhh x4

[Chorus]

Am C/G G

Let me fly you to the moon

Dsus2 Am C/G G

My eyes have always followed you around the room

Dsus2 Am C/G G

Cos you're the only God that I will ever need

Dsus2 Am C/G

I'm holding on and waiting for the moment to find me

[Interlude]

G A7sus4 Em7

Aaahhh aaahhh aaahhhhh x 2

[Outro]

G Em7

If I had a gun, I'd shoot a hole in to the sun

G A7sus4 Em7

And love would burn this city down for you

About If I Had A Gun Chords by Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds

Learn how to play If I Had A Gun by Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “If I Had A Gun chords”, “If I Had A Gun guitar chords”, or “Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds If I Had A Gun chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy If I Had A Gun chords and for experienced players who want accurate If I Had A Gun lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include A, G, A7sus4, Em7, Cadd9, Dsus4.

FAQ — If I Had A Gun by Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds

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