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[Intro] 
E G A E B E
EDad was a lawyer, AMom a music teacher
I Eguess that explains things a lotB.
I Elearned from his cases, her tArebles and basses
F#best education I ever gotB.
EI chased down a thief when AI was 14,
Esame year I got my first aBcoustic.
Served Epapers in college, Againin’ street knowledge
then F#goin’ out and playin’ country musicB.
[CHORUS]  
AAnd it was guns & guitars, courtrooms & bars 
Eback and forth from one life to anotEheF#r.G  G#  
AGuns & guitars, sometimes it’s in the stars 
Bblame it on my father and my BmoCthBer.
[8-bar instrumental break] 
E G A E B E A B E
I was an Eagent for the State, a AP.I. for a rate 
Eworkin’ all across OklahBoma.
But I found the TEexas Music scene, hangin’ Aout with Pat Green,
and I F#felt like I woke up from a coma.B  
EAnd I went back to OKC, wanted eAveryone to see
there’s Emusic that the radio is Bmissin’.
So Emuch for law and order – Anow it’s all over,
I’m a F#no-account Red Dirt musician.B  
REPEAT CHORUS
AAnd it was guns & guitars, courtrooms & bars 
Eback and forth from one life to anotEheF#r.G  G#  
AGuns & guitars, sometimes it’s in the stars 
Bblame it on my father and my mBotCheC#r.D  D#  E  
[5-bar instrumental ending] 
E G A E B    A E B E

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Guns And Guitars

by Kent Fauss

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[Intro]

E G A E B E

E A

Dad was a lawyer, Mom a music teacher

E B

I guess that explains things a lot.

E A

I learned from his cases, her trebles and basses

F# B

best education I ever got.

E A

I chased down a thief when I was 14,

E B

same year I got my first acoustic.

E A

Served papers in college, gainin’ street knowledge

F# B

then goin’ out and playin’ country music.

[CHORUS]

And it was guns & guitars, courtrooms & bars

E E F# G G#

back and forth from one life to another.

Guns & guitars, sometimes it’s in the stars

B B C B

blame it on my father and my mother.

[8-bar instrumental break]

E G A E B E A B E

E A

I was an agent for the State, a P.I. for a rate

E B

workin’ all across Oklahoma.

E A

But I found the Texas Music scene, hangin’ out with Pat Green,

F# B

and I felt like I woke up from a coma.

E A

And I went back to OKC, wanted everyone to see

E B

there’s music that the radio is missin’.

E A

So much for law and order – now it’s all over,

F# B

I’m a no-account Red Dirt musician.

REPEAT CHORUS

And it was guns & guitars, courtrooms & bars

E E F# G G#

back and forth from one life to another.

Guns & guitars, sometimes it’s in the stars

B B C C# D D# E

blame it on my father and my mother.

[5-bar instrumental ending]

E G A E B A E B E

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