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                       Borrow Your Gun ~ Caleb Hurst
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Tabbed by: Phwisk/SlavBabab/Slava
E-mail: [email protected]
Tuning: Standard EADGBE
//FOR THOSE WHO DON'T WANT TO SPEND TOO MUCH TIME ON THE SONG, essentially the chord progression is
ending on Bm.//
Of course there are some finger/strumming patterns, they're really not difficult to figure out at all.
If you're curious/can't figure out how the one fingerpicking part in the beginning goes, here it is.
p = pull-off / h = hammer-on
E|--2h3p2p0---|
A|------------|
D|----------2-|
G|------------|
B|------------|
E|------------|
                 Played the 1st time here |
                                          |
0:00-0:19                                 v
            A              Bm              G     Dx2
0:20-0:47
AI'm calBmling can you Ganswer me, Danswer me?A  
I'm falBmling can you Ddance for me, Ddance for me?A  
Well I need Bma new cGity it's a pity but tDhis ditty won't carry me long.A  
So BmI will kill me stroGng.D  
0:48-1:05
Can I borrow your guAn I swear I'll oBmnly use it once you kGnow what I knowD.
Cause how far I can ruAn is not far enBmough to run to Ggo where I want to gDo.A  
1:06-1:34
You sleep Bmbut you're not Gshivering, Dshivering.A  
You reach Bmbut you're not Gquivering, Dquivering.A  
What's the Bmmatter are you mad or did the laddeGr just catch your eye?D  A  
Well I'm Bmending it toniGght.D  
1:35-2:08
Can I borrow your guAn I swear I'll oBmnly use it once you kGnow what I knowD.
Cause how far I can ruAn is not far enBmough to run to Ggo where I want to gDo.A  
So can I borrow your gAun I swear I'll Bmonly use it once you Gknow what I knoDw.
Cause how far I can ruAn is not far enBmough to run to Ggo where I want to gDo.F#m  
2:09-2:25
Well I'm heCre doing nothing but lGove and you push and you sEmhove.
'Til I can't stAand you'll call the coCps they'll call the mGayor.
Folks will be poppiAng out everywhere.
2:26-3:12
Can I borrow your guAn I swear I'll oBmnly use it once you kGnow what I knowD.
Cause how far I can ruAn is not far enBmough to run to Ggo where I want to gDo.A  
So can I borrow your Agun I swear I'lBml only use it once yoGu know what I kDnow.
Cause how far I can ruAn is not far enBmough to run to Ggo where I want to gDo.
So can I borrow your Agun I swear I'lBml only use it once yoGu know what I kDnow.
Cause how far I can ruAn is not far enBmough to run to Ggo where I want to gDo.
3:13-3:42
My sAon won't know his faBmther, cause Ghis dad don't evDen know himself.
So can I borrow your gAun?Bm  
So I can kill mGyself, killed myDself, I killed myAself.Bm  
I f***ing killed mysGelf, killed myDself. I killed mysAelf, BmI killed mysGelf.D  
3:43-3:55
So can I borrow your gAun I swear I'll only Bmuse it once, you know.

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Borrow Your Gun

by Caleb Hurst

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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F#m

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Borrow Your Gun ~ Caleb Hurst

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Tabbed by: Phwisk/SlavBabab/Slava

E-mail: [email protected]

Tuning: Standard EADGBE

//FOR THOSE WHO DON'T WANT TO SPEND TOO MUCH TIME ON THE SONG, essentially the chord progression is

ending on Bm.//

Of course there are some finger/strumming patterns, they're really not difficult to figure out at all.

If you're curious/can't figure out how the one fingerpicking part in the beginning goes, here it is.

p = pull-off / h = hammer-on

E|--2h3p2p0---|

A|------------|

D|----------2-|

G|------------|

B|------------|

E|------------|

Played the 1st time here |

0:00-0:19 v

A Bm G D

0:20-0:47

A Bm G D A

I'm calling can you answer me, answer me?

Bm D D A

I'm falling can you dance for me, dance for me?

Bm G D A

Well I need a new city it's a pity but this ditty won't carry me long.

Bm G D

So I will kill me strong.

0:48-1:05

A Bm G D

Can I borrow your gun I swear I'll only use it once you know what I know.

A Bm G D A

Cause how far I can run is not far enough to run to go where I want to go.

1:06-1:34

Bm G D A

You sleep but you're not shivering, shivering.

Bm G D A

You reach but you're not quivering, quivering.

Bm G D A

What's the matter are you mad or did the ladder just catch your eye?

Bm G D

Well I'm ending it tonight.

1:35-2:08

A Bm G D

Can I borrow your gun I swear I'll only use it once you know what I know.

A Bm G D A

Cause how far I can run is not far enough to run to go where I want to go.

A Bm G D

So can I borrow your gun I swear I'll only use it once you know what I know.

A Bm G D F#m

Cause how far I can run is not far enough to run to go where I want to go.

2:09-2:25

C G Em

Well I'm here doing nothing but love and you push and you shove.

A C G

'Til I can't stand you'll call the cops they'll call the mayor.

Folks will be popping out everywhere.

2:26-3:12

A Bm G D

Can I borrow your gun I swear I'll only use it once you know what I know.

A Bm G D A

Cause how far I can run is not far enough to run to go where I want to go.

A Bm G D

So can I borrow your gun I swear I'll only use it once you know what I know.

A Bm G D

Cause how far I can run is not far enough to run to go where I want to go.

A Bm G D

So can I borrow your gun I swear I'll only use it once you know what I know.

A Bm G D

Cause how far I can run is not far enough to run to go where I want to go.

3:13-3:42

A Bm G D

My son won't know his father, cause his dad don't even know himself.

A Bm

So can I borrow your gun?

G D A Bm

So I can kill myself, killed myself, I killed myself.

G D A Bm G D

I f***ing killed myself, killed myself. I killed myself, I killed myself.

3:43-3:55

A Bm

So can I borrow your gun I swear I'll only use it once, you know.

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