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69 Guns

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Intro:  A   Amaj7   D(x4)
    A         Amaj7Don't look Dback, a built in forgetterA  
Amaj7it serves you wellD  
with nothing to protectA  
Amaj7destroying your buildingD  
the whole neighborhood's nextE  
[Chorus]
69 Dsus2guns
Ethundering outsidDsus2e (city walls tonight)
Ethe kingdoms will rise and fDsus2all
Ewe'll be the same aDsus2s before
69 AguAmaj7nsD  
69 AguAmaj7nsD  
      A       Amaj7inspecting the ruinDs
laid at your feetA  
Amaj7Another 5-year planD  
now our circle's completeE  
[Chorus]
69 Dsus2guns
Ethundering outside Dsus2(city walls tonight)
Ethe kingdoms will rise and Dsus2fall
Ewe'll be the same as befoDsus2re
69 AguAmaj7nsD  
 A   Amaj7   D(x2)
    Eit served you wellDsus2  
with nothing to protectE  
destroying your buildingDsus2  
the whole neighborhood's nextE  
kingdoms will rise and fDsus2allE  
                          Dsus2 (strum once)        
but we'll be the same as before
69 AguAmaj7nsD  
69 AguAmaj7nsD  

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69 Guns

by Rival Schools

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Chords in this song · guitar

Amaj7

Dsus2

A Amaj7 D

Intro: (x4)

A Amaj7 D A

Don't look back, a built in forgetter

Amaj7 D

it serves you well

with nothing to protect

Amaj7 D

destroying your building

the whole neighborhood's next

[Chorus]

Dsus2

69 guns

E Dsus2

thundering outside (city walls tonight)

E Dsus2

the kingdoms will rise and fall

E Dsus2

we'll be the same as before

A Amaj7 D

69 guns

A Amaj7 D

69 guns

A Amaj7 D

inspecting the ruins

laid at your feet

Amaj7 D

Another 5-year plan

now our circle's complete

[Chorus]

Dsus2

69 guns

E Dsus2

thundering outside (city walls tonight)

E Dsus2

the kingdoms will rise and fall

E Dsus2

we'll be the same as before

A Amaj7 D

69 guns

A Amaj7 D

(x2)

E Dsus2

it served you well

with nothing to protect

Dsus2

destroying your building

the whole neighborhood's next

Dsus2 E

kingdoms will rise and fall

Dsus2 (strum once)

but we'll be the same as before

A Amaj7 D

69 guns

A Amaj7 D

69 guns

About 69 Guns Chords by Rival Schools

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