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Peter And The Gun
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Keyboard intro: Bm G Bm D Bm D Bm
e----------------------------------------------------------
B----------------------------------------------------------
G---7--11--7--11--7--11--7--11-----7-----7-----7-----7-----
D-------------------------------9-----9-----9-----9-------- X2
A----------------------------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------------------
This part will overlap on second time of keyboard intro (if using two guitars)
e-/7-7-7-7-7-----------------------------------------------
B----------------------------------------------------------
G-------------------------7-----7-----7-----7--------------
D-----------7--7--8--9-----9-----9-----9-----9--7--7--8--9-
A----------------------------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------------------
Guitar: F C F Cx2
e----------------------------------------------------------
B----------------------------------------------------------
G----------------------------------------------------------
D--7--7--6--6--5--5--4--4--3--3--3--3--3--2--2--2---------- X2
A----------------------------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------------------
APeter CPeter GPeter and the Agun
APeter CPeter GPeter and the Agun
APeter CPeter GPeter and the Agun
APeter CPeter EmPeter and the Agun
AIn olden days you spent your lives biding by the bookC G
AYou sent for me with a song on your mind,
ADustin the Gidiot Achoir boy
You Csaid to me dear FatheEmr
CSon and Holy EmGhost
Kissed the Across on your chest
and looked to the sky
Oh ADustin the Gidiot Achoir boy
ADustin the Gidiot Achoir
Chords: A G F Em A G F D
e--------------------------------------------------------------------------
B--------------------------------------------------------------------------
G--------------------------------------------------------------------------
D--------------------------------------------------------------------------
A--------------------------------------------------------------------------
E---5-5-4-4-3-3-2-2-1-1-1-1-1-0-0-0--5-5-4-4-3-3-2-2-1-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-------
OR
e--------------------------------------------------------------------------
B--------------------------------------------------------------------------
G--------------------------------------------------------------------------
D--7-7-6-6-5-5-4-4-3-3-3-3-3-2-2-2--7-7-6-6-5-5-4-4-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5--------
A--------------------------------------------------------------------------
E--------------------------------------------------------------------------
DI was searching for my Bmhouse on the internet
DI was taken Bminto the night
DHe's somewhere in the Bmhills
DOr somewhere in the Bmhouse
APeter CPeter GPeter and the Agun
APeter CPeter GPeter and the Agun
APeter CPeter GPeter and the AgunA C G A
AIn five years time we'll think back
We'll remember hiDm
ABlood runs cold,
our hearts will strain
ARiding Ground the Abends
ADustin the Gidiot
ADustin the Gidiot
ADustin the Gidiot Achoir
DI was searching for my Bmhouse on the internet
DI was taken Bminto the night
DHe's somewhere in the Bmhills
DOr somewhere in the Bmhouse
DGo out in Bmgreater numbers
DI think he's Bmgot a knife
DHe's somewhere in the Dhills
DOr somewhere in the GhouseA
DHey Lord Bmdon't ask me questions
DI think he's Bmgot a knife
DSomewhere in the Bmhills
F#mHe's all around the Aworld
Solo:
e----------------------------------------------------------------
B---------------------------------------------------------------
G------7--7--11--11--7--7--11--11--7--7--11--11--7--7--11--11-- X2
D------------------------------------------------------------
A----------------------------------------------------------
E--------------------------------------------------------
BmLa Dla F#mla Ala Bmla x4
(Riff)
e---------5-7-5------------
B---------------7-5-------
G-------------------6--7- X4
D-----------------------
A----------------------
E---------------------
BmPeter DPeter F#mPeter and the gunA
BmPeter DPeter F#mPeter and the gunA
BmPeter DPeter F#mPeter and the gunA
BmPeter DPeter F#mPeter and the gunA
BmLa Dla F#mla Ala Bmla x4
(Riff)
e---------5-7-5------------
B---------------7-5-------
G-------------------7--6- X4
D-----------------------
A----------------------
E---------------------
End on Bm
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Peter And The Gun
by Palma Violets
Chords in this song · guitar
Bm
G
D
F
C
A
Em
F#m
Bm G Bm D Bm D Bm
Keyboard intro:
e----------------------------------------------------------
B----------------------------------------------------------
G---7--11--7--11--7--11--7--11-----7-----7-----7-----7-----
D-------------------------------9-----9-----9-----9-------- X2
A----------------------------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------------------
This part will overlap on second time of keyboard intro (if using two guitars)
e-/7-7-7-7-7-----------------------------------------------
B----------------------------------------------------------
G-------------------------7-----7-----7-----7--------------
D-----------7--7--8--9-----9-----9-----9-----9--7--7--8--9-
A----------------------------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------------------
F C F C
Guitar: x2
e----------------------------------------------------------
B----------------------------------------------------------
G----------------------------------------------------------
D--7--7--6--6--5--5--4--4--3--3--3--3--3--2--2--2---------- X2
A----------------------------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------------------
A C G A
Peter Peter Peter and the gun
A C G A
Peter Peter Peter and the gun
A C G A
Peter Peter Peter and the gun
A C Em A
Peter Peter Peter and the gun
A C G
In olden days you spent your lives biding by the book
A
You sent for me with a song on your mind,
A G A
Dustin the idiot choir boy
C Em
You said to me dear Father
C Em
Son and Holy Ghost
A
Kissed the cross on your chest
and looked to the sky
A G A
Oh Dustin the idiot choir boy
A G A
Dustin the idiot choir
A G F Em A G F D
Chords:
e--------------------------------------------------------------------------
B--------------------------------------------------------------------------
G--------------------------------------------------------------------------
D--------------------------------------------------------------------------
A--------------------------------------------------------------------------
E---5-5-4-4-3-3-2-2-1-1-1-1-1-0-0-0--5-5-4-4-3-3-2-2-1-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-------
OR
e--------------------------------------------------------------------------
B--------------------------------------------------------------------------
G--------------------------------------------------------------------------
D--7-7-6-6-5-5-4-4-3-3-3-3-3-2-2-2--7-7-6-6-5-5-4-4-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5--------
A--------------------------------------------------------------------------
E--------------------------------------------------------------------------
D Bm
I was searching for my house on the internet
D Bm
I was taken into the night
D Bm
He's somewhere in the hills
D Bm
Or somewhere in the house
A C G A
Peter Peter Peter and the gun
A C G A
Peter Peter Peter and the gun
A C G A A C G A
Peter Peter Peter and the gun
A
In five years time we'll think back
D
We'll remember him
A
Blood runs cold,
our hearts will strain
A G A
Riding round the bends
A G
Dustin the idiot
A G
Dustin the idiot
A G A
Dustin the idiot choir
D Bm
I was searching for my house on the internet
D Bm
I was taken into the night
D Bm
He's somewhere in the hills
D Bm
Or somewhere in the house
D Bm
Go out in greater numbers
D Bm
I think he's got a knife
D D
He's somewhere in the hills
D G A
Or somewhere in the house
D Bm
Hey Lord don't ask me questions
D Bm
I think he's got a knife
D Bm
Somewhere in the hills
F#m A
He's all around the world
Solo:
e----------------------------------------------------------------
B---------------------------------------------------------------
G------7--7--11--11--7--7--11--11--7--7--11--11--7--7--11--11-- X2
D------------------------------------------------------------
A----------------------------------------------------------
E--------------------------------------------------------
Bm D F#m A Bm
La la la la la x4
(Riff)
e---------5-7-5------------
B---------------7-5-------
G-------------------6--7- X4
D-----------------------
A----------------------
E---------------------
Bm D F#m A
Peter Peter Peter and the gun
Bm D F#m A
Peter Peter Peter and the gun
Bm D F#m A
Peter Peter Peter and the gun
Bm D F#m A
Peter Peter Peter and the gun
Bm D F#m A Bm
La la la la la x4
(Riff)
e---------5-7-5------------
B---------------7-5-------
G-------------------7--6- X4
D-----------------------
A----------------------
E---------------------
End on Bm
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