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Dont Shoot Shotgun

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[Intro]
N.C.
Run for cover
N.C.
Don't shoot! Shoot!
N.C.
She's so dangerous
Shotgun, BgunE  
  AN.C.                 B    A  E  
  Don't shoot shotgun
[Verse 1]
Maybe I'm wrBongA,     E     A    Emaybe I'm riBghtA  E  
Falling head over heaBls    A     E     A    Eat the speed of liBghtA  E  
Hey little Miss Heaven on earBth    A     E     A    Eoh, won't you walk this waByA  E  
But I see a red alerBt,    A     E   AohE,  my senses say kBeep AawayE  
So don't sBhoot,  Don't shoot shotgun
Dream on nightBmareA,    Btouch and goB  E  
Dove Aturned deBstroyerA,   Bshe cut you up, Bshe's a Aslave of Elove
[Pre-chorus]
FRun Cfor FcovCer, Fshe's Cso GdangAerouGsA  G  A  
FUnCderFcoCver, Fshe's Cso DshameAlessD  A  
[Chorus]
DDon't Ashoot Bshotgun
  EYou got me Abiting my Blip
    E   ADon't shoot Bshotgun
  EYou shooting Astraight from the Bhip
 ESo don't shoot shotgun
Shoot me, baby!B  
[Verse 2]
Hit and misBs,    A   Bflesh and bloBodE  
She's sweet and AindiscrBeet,   A   Bshe can't get enoBughE  
A little midG#night AmadBness    A   Boh baby, you can't hiBdeE  
So wild Aand unpredBictable step asAideB  
Because you're, Byou're Ashooting Ewide
[Pre-chorus]
FRun Cfor FcovCer, Fshe's Cso GdangAerouGsA  G  A  
FUnCderFcoCver, Fshe's Cso DshameAlessD  A  
[Chorus]
DDon't Ashoot Bshotgun
  EYou got me Abiting my Blip
    E   ADon't shoot Bshotgun
  EYou shooting Astraight from the Bhip
 EOh shake it, shake it!
 EAh, take this, little hit and missA  
[Instrumental]
A
G   C   G   C
G   C   G   C
A   D   A   D
A   D   A   D
[Chorus]
DoAn't shoot Bshotgun
  EYou got me Abiting my Blip
    E   ADon't shoot Bshotgun
  EYou shooting Astraight from the Bhip
 EDon't shoot it Adon't Ashoot shotBgun
EShake it, shake it   Atake Bthis little hit and mEiss
[Outro]
DoAn't shoot Bshotgun
EOh shoot it! ADon't Bshoot it
EOh shotgun!   B   BShoot me, babyB  B  B  B  B  
Let it blow!B  B  F#  A  A  E  E  

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Dont Shoot Shotgun

by Def Leppard

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

N.C.

Run for cover

N.C.

Don't shoot! Shoot!

N.C.

She's so dangerous

B E

Shotgun, gun

A B A E

N.C.

Don't shoot shotgun

[Verse 1]

B A E A E B A E

Maybe I'm wrong, maybe I'm right

B A E A E B A E

Falling head over heals at the speed of light

B A E A E B A E

Hey little Miss Heaven on earth oh, won't you walk this way

B A E A E B A E

But I see a red alert, oh, my senses say keep away

So don't shoot, Don't shoot shotgun

B A B B E

Dream on nightmare, touch and go

A B A B B A E

Dove turned destroyer, she cut you up, she's a slave of love

[Pre-chorus]

F C F C F C G A G A G A

Run for cover, she's so dangerous

F C F C F C D A D A

Undercover, she's so shameless

[Chorus]

D A B

Don't shoot shotgun

E A B

You got me biting my lip

E A B

Don't shoot shotgun

E A B

You shooting straight from the hip

So don't shoot shotgun

Shoot me, baby!

[Verse 2]

B A B B E

Hit and miss, flesh and blood

A B A B B E

She's sweet and indiscreet, she can't get enough

G# A B A B B E

A little midnight madness oh baby, you can't hide

A B A B

So wild and unpredictable step aside

B A E

Because you're, you're shooting wide

[Pre-chorus]

F C F C F C G A G A G A

Run for cover, she's so dangerous

F C F C F C D A D A

Undercover, she's so shameless

[Chorus]

D A B

Don't shoot shotgun

E A B

You got me biting my lip

E A B

Don't shoot shotgun

E A B

You shooting straight from the hip

Oh shake it, shake it!

E A

Ah, take this, little hit and miss

[Instrumental]

G C G C

A D A D

[Chorus]

A B

Don't shoot shotgun

E A B

You got me biting my lip

E A B

Don't shoot shotgun

E A B

You shooting straight from the hip

E A A B

Don't shoot it don't shoot shotgun

E A B E

Shake it, shake it take this little hit and miss

[Outro]

A B

Don't shoot shotgun

E A B

Oh shoot it! Don't shoot it

E B B B B B B B

Oh shotgun! Shoot me, baby

B B F# A A E E

Let it blow!

About Dont Shoot Shotgun Chords by Def Leppard

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