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[Intro]
Em
[Verse 1]
EmHey hot shot I'm in need of a Creprieve 
EmHey hot shot I've got somethinCg up my sleeve
EmI don't care about no needle oCr the damage done
EmYeah I don't really care about Cno-one
[Chorus]
GAnd it seems to Cme 
FLately I've been running out of Cdreams
Emyeah hot shot I was good until Cthe end 
EmHey hot shot I'm just trying tCo find myself a friend
EmFor those of you out there thaCt think you've sunk
EmI'm out here saying a prayer fCor all you punks
[Chorus]
GAnd it seems to Cme 
FLately I've been running out of Cdreams
GAnd it seems to Cme 
FLately I've been running out of Csteam
Gand I'm running out of road C  
G                             C
[Bridge]
AmLately it's been complicated
CAll the colors have been fading sGince your gone YFeah since your gone
AmI've turned on just about everyone but
CTaking you ain't half the fun that it useGd to be, oh can'Ft yo see 
[Guitar solo]
Em    C
Em    C
[Verse 3]
Emyeah hot shot I just need to bCe at ease
EmHey hot shot I'm just begging Cend this disease
EmI sold my soul for you and now Cit's true
EmI sold my soul and I'm just trCying to break through
[Chorus]
GAnd it seems to Cme 
FLately I've been running out of Cdreams
GAnd it seems to Cme 
FLately I've been running out of Csteam
Gand I'm running out of road C  
Gand I'm running out of road C  
G

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Hot Shot

by Matt York

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Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

[Verse 1]

Em C

Hey hot shot I'm in need of a reprieve

Em C

Hey hot shot I've got something up my sleeve

Em C

I don't care about no needle or the damage done

Em C

Yeah I don't really care about no-one

[Chorus]

G C

And it seems to me

F C

Lately I've been running out of dreams

Em C

yeah hot shot I was good until the end

Em C

Hey hot shot I'm just trying to find myself a friend

Em C

For those of you out there that think you've sunk

Em C

I'm out here saying a prayer for all you punks

[Chorus]

G C

And it seems to me

F C

Lately I've been running out of dreams

G C

And it seems to me

F C

Lately I've been running out of steam

G C

and I'm running out of road

G C

[Bridge]

Lately it's been complicated

C G F

All the colors have been fading since your gone Yeah since your gone

I've turned on just about everyone but

C G F

Taking you ain't half the fun that it used to be, oh can't yo see

[Guitar solo]

Em C

[Verse 3]

Em C

yeah hot shot I just need to be at ease

Em C

Hey hot shot I'm just begging end this disease

Em C

I sold my soul for you and now it's true

Em C

I sold my soul and I'm just trying to break through

[Chorus]

G C

And it seems to me

F C

Lately I've been running out of dreams

G C

And it seems to me

F C

Lately I've been running out of steam

G C

and I'm running out of road

G C

and I'm running out of road

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