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Smokin Gun

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1/24

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 24Position: 2

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

[INTRO] 
e|-Em-------F#/D-------G-------G60-------|----------A7sus4---------Em------Em9-2---------|
B|----------------------3-------|--------------------------3---------|
G|-----0------0---------0-------|------0-------0-----------0---------|
D|---2------0-----------0-------|----0-------0-------------0---------|
A|----------------------2-------|----------0---------------2---------|
E|-0------2------3--------------|--3----------------0------0---------|
e|-Em-------F#/D-------G-------G60-------|
B|----------------------3-------|
G|-----0------0---------0-------|
D|---2------0-----------0-------|
A|----------------------2-------|
E|-0------2------3--------------|
[VERSE]
G6It's 2 AM and that cell phone's ringin'G6  A7sus4  Em  
YEmeah, sounds like you been sippin' on somethin'Em  F#/D  G  
G6It was in the way I heard you say, hey babyG6  A7sus4  Em  
Em9Yeah, you 'bout as subtle as a freight train comin'
Cadd9And I know what's next
DYou'll be knockin' on my door
Cadd9Standin' there in that dress
DWhat are you waitin' for?
[CHORUS]
EmPull the trigger oGn a point blank kiss
AThis close you Embetter never miss
CHeart beatin' liEmke a bullet into my chest
DBitin' my lip and wreckin' my bed
EmBut Cinderella nGever sees the sun
AYou'll be gone bEmefore mornin' comes
CLike to love, Embut you love to run
DYou're too hot to hold baby, you're a smokin' gun
[BREAK] 
  Em     F#/D  G      G6                 A7sus4   E     Em9
[VERSE 2]
G6Yeah, you think you got it like Tony MontanaG6  A7sus4  Em  
EmCallin' these shots like the world is yoursEm  F#/D  G  
G6And you got me hooked, but let me turn them tablesG6  A7sus4  Em  
Em9I ain't the only one comin back for more
Cadd9Little smile on your face
DYou're beggin' me to play along
Cadd9So, if we're sayin' it's a game
DThen I'm guessin' this is game on
[CHORUS 2]
EmPull the trigger oGn a point blank kiss
AThis close you Embetter never miss
CHeart beatin' liEmke a bullet into my chest
DBitin' my lip and wreckin' my bed
EmBut Cinderella nGever sees the sun
AYou'll be gone bEmefore mornin' comes
CLike to love, Embut you love to run
DYou're too hot to hold baby, you're a smokin' gun
[SOLO CHORDS]
Em  F#/D  G     A  Bm  Em     C   Em     D
[BRIDGE]
You're like a Cadd9forty-four mag with one bullet in it
It's a Ddangerous game, but I can't help but spin it
KCadd9nowin' one day it's gonna end bad
But Dit's too late, I got it cocked back
[CHORUS 3]
EmPull the trigger oGn a point blank kiss
AThis close you Embetter never miss
CHeart beatin' liEmke a bullet into my chest
DBitin' my lip and wreckin' my bed
EmBut Cinderella nGever sees the sun
AYou'll be gone bEmefore mornin' comes
CLike to love, Embut you love to run
DYou're too hot to hold, baby you're a smokin' gun
[OUTRO] 
        Em        F#/D      GYeaG6h                A7sus4        E      Em9Pull the trigger

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Smokin Gun

by Brantley Gilbert

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

F#/D

A7sus4

Em9

Cadd9

[INTRO]

Em F#/D G G6 A7sus4 Em Em9

e|----------------------0-------|--------------------------2---------|

B|----------------------3-------|--------------------------3---------|

G|-----0------0---------0-------|------0-------0-----------0---------|

D|---2------0-----------0-------|----0-------0-------------0---------|

A|----------------------2-------|----------0---------------2---------|

E|-0------2------3--------------|--3----------------0------0---------|

Em F#/D G G6

e|----------------------0-------|

B|----------------------3-------|

G|-----0------0---------0-------|

D|---2------0-----------0-------|

A|----------------------2-------|

E|-0------2------3--------------|

[VERSE]

G6 G6 A7sus4 Em

It's 2 AM and that cell phone's ringin'

Em Em F#/D G

Yeah, sounds like you been sippin' on somethin'

G6 G6 A7sus4 Em

It was in the way I heard you say, hey baby

Em9

Yeah, you 'bout as subtle as a freight train comin'

Cadd9

And I know what's next

You'll be knockin' on my door

Cadd9

Standin' there in that dress

What are you waitin' for?

[CHORUS]

Em G

Pull the trigger on a point blank kiss

A Em

This close you better never miss

C Em

Heart beatin' like a bullet into my chest

Bitin' my lip and wreckin' my bed

Em G

But Cinderella never sees the sun

A Em

You'll be gone before mornin' comes

C Em

Like to love, but you love to run

You're too hot to hold baby, you're a smokin' gun

[BREAK]

Em F#/D G G6 A7sus4 E Em9

[VERSE 2]

G6 G6 A7sus4 Em

Yeah, you think you got it like Tony Montana

Em Em F#/D G

Callin' these shots like the world is yours

G6 G6 A7sus4 Em

And you got me hooked, but let me turn them tables

Em9

I ain't the only one comin back for more

Cadd9

Little smile on your face

You're beggin' me to play along

Cadd9

So, if we're sayin' it's a game

Then I'm guessin' this is game on

[CHORUS 2]

Em G

Pull the trigger on a point blank kiss

A Em

This close you better never miss

C Em

Heart beatin' like a bullet into my chest

Bitin' my lip and wreckin' my bed

Em G

But Cinderella never sees the sun

A Em

You'll be gone before mornin' comes

C Em

Like to love, but you love to run

You're too hot to hold baby, you're a smokin' gun

[SOLO CHORDS]

Em F#/D G A Bm Em C Em D

[BRIDGE]

Cadd9

You're like a forty-four mag with one bullet in it

It's a dangerous game, but I can't help but spin it

Cadd9

Knowin' one day it's gonna end bad

But it's too late, I got it cocked back

[CHORUS 3]

Em G

Pull the trigger on a point blank kiss

A Em

This close you better never miss

C Em

Heart beatin' like a bullet into my chest

Bitin' my lip and wreckin' my bed

Em G

But Cinderella never sees the sun

A Em

You'll be gone before mornin' comes

C Em

Like to love, but you love to run

You're too hot to hold, baby you're a smokin' gun

[OUTRO]

Em F#/D G G6 A7sus4 E Em9

Yeah Pull the trigger

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