Is Free Chord Book really free?

Yes. Free Chord Book is 100% free with no sign-up required. Access 670,000+ guitar chords, tabs, and lyrics for every song you want to learn.

How do I transpose chords to a different key?

Open any song and use the transpose buttons to move every chord up or down by half-steps. Perfect for singers who need a different key or capo players.

Can I see chord diagrams while I play?

Yes. Tap any chord in a song to instantly see its interactive guitar chord diagram, including alternate fingerings and variations.

What's the difference between guitar chords and guitar tabs?

Chords show you which strings to strum together (great for rhythm playing and singing). Tabs (tablature) show you exact note-by-note fingerings, which is great for solos, riffs, and fingerpicking.

Does Free Chord Book work on mobile?

Yes. Free Chord Book is fully responsive and works on phones, tablets, and desktops. Use auto-scroll to play hands-free. There is also a free iPhone app (The Chord Book) and Android app (Free Chords).

Is there an iPhone or Android app?

Yes. Download The Chord Book on the Apple App Store and Free Chords on Google Play. Same 670,000+ songs, transpose, tuner, and auto-scroll — 100% free.

Can I print guitar chords?

Yes. Open any song and tap the Print button next to Save. You'll get a branded chord sheet with the Chord Book logo, ready for practice.

Is there a built-in guitar tuner?

Yes. Free Chord Book includes a free online guitar tuner that uses your microphone and YIN pitch detection for accurate tuning in standard and alternate tunings.

How many songs are available?

Over 670,000 songs with chords, tabs, and lyrics — covering every genre, from rock and pop to country, indie, folk, and Hebrew songs.

Is Free Chord Book a good alternative to Ultimate Guitar?

Yes. Free Chord Book is a fast, ad-free, 100% free alternative to Ultimate Guitar with interactive chord diagrams, instant transpose, auto-scroll, and a built-in tuner — no account required.

SavedFavorites

You Shot The Tv

Chords

Listen

YouTubeYouTube SpotifySpotify AppleApple Music

Font15

KeyOriginal

Chords

Scroll

Lyrics & ChordsClick chords to see diagrams

[Intro]
A
[Verse]
I'm Apatient with you     I treated you right
But  you drink and flirt     and go Eout every night
EI tried to love you     but you just want to fight
EForgive and forget  is what I Asay
[Verse]
I  Aforgave and forgot     I just couldn't see
The violence in your   personEality
ETil' you got my gun    and shot it at me
EYou got David Brinkley right between the Aeyes
[Chorus]
DYou shot the TV     but you were  Aaimin' at me     DI dodged and you missed by a Emile
DOur love failed the test     now you're Aunder arrest     and I Fwon't have to Esee you for Aawhile
[Verse]
BYou left me standin'  alone in that room
F#mEmpty of love and   filled with gloom
AThe place was a mess    I took out the broom
EAnd  swept  up  the pieces of my  heart
[Verse]
ANow   you called me up     on the telephone
Sayin'     I'll be good honey     I Ewant to come home
EI don't care   how you cry and   moan
EI'll  feel a whole lot safer    Aalone
[Chorus]
DYou shot the TV     but you were  Aaimin' at me     Dthat's what I'll say at your Etrial
DOur love failed the test     now you're Aunder arrest     and I Fwon't have to Esee you for Aawhile
[Outro]
DOur love failed the test     now you're Aunder arrest     and I Dwon't have to Esee you for AawhileE  A  

All chords in this song (6)

🎸 Tips from players

Got a tip for playing this song — capo position, easier chords, strumming? Be the first to share one.

Chord Book

670,000+ free guitar chords · free-chords.com

You Shot The Tv

by Chuck Wagon & The Wheels

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

[Intro]

[Verse]

I'm patient with you I treated you right

But you drink and flirt and go out every night

I tried to love you but you just want to fight

E A

Forgive and forget is what I say

[Verse]

I forgave and forgot I just couldn't see

The violence in your personality

Til' you got my gun and shot it at me

E A

You got David Brinkley right between the eyes

[Chorus]

D A D E

You shot the TV but you were aimin' at me I dodged and you missed by a mile

D A F E A

Our love failed the test now you're under arrest and I won't have to see you for awhile

[Verse]

You left me standin' alone in that room

F#m

Empty of love and filled with gloom

The place was a mess I took out the broom

And swept up the pieces of my heart

[Verse]

Now you called me up on the telephone

Sayin' I'll be good honey I want to come home

I don't care how you cry and moan

E A

I'll feel a whole lot safer alone

[Chorus]

D A D E

You shot the TV but you were aimin' at me that's what I'll say at your trial

D A F E A

Our love failed the test now you're under arrest and I won't have to see you for awhile

[Outro]

D A D E A E A

Our love failed the test now you're under arrest and I won't have to see you for awhile

About You Shot The Tv Chords by Chuck Wagon & The Wheels

Learn how to play You Shot The Tv by Chuck Wagon & The Wheels with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “You Shot The Tv chords”, “You Shot The Tv guitar chords”, or “Chuck Wagon & The Wheels You Shot The Tv chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy You Shot The Tv chords and for experienced players who want accurate You Shot The Tv lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include A, E, D, F, B, F#m.

FAQ — You Shot The Tv by Chuck Wagon & The Wheels

How do I play "You Shot The Tv" by Chuck Wagon & The Wheels on guitar?

Open the free chords for "You Shot The Tv" by Chuck Wagon & The Wheels on Free Chord Book. Tap any chord to see its diagram, use transpose to change the key, and turn on auto-scroll to play hands-free.

Are the chords for "You Shot The Tv" by Chuck Wagon & The Wheels free?

Yes. The chords for "You Shot The Tv" by Chuck Wagon & The Wheels are 100% free on Free Chord Book — no sign-up required.

Can I transpose "You Shot The Tv" to a different key?

Yes. Use the transpose buttons on the song page to shift "You Shot The Tv" up or down by half-steps so it matches your vocal range or capo position.

Can I see chord diagrams for "You Shot The Tv"?

Yes. Tap any chord in "You Shot The Tv" to instantly see an interactive guitar chord diagram with alternate fingerings.

Is "You Shot The Tv" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "You Shot The Tv" by Chuck Wagon & The Wheels with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Chuck Wagon & The Wheels below.

What key is "You Shot The Tv" in?

The chords for "You Shot The Tv" show the original chord names (including A, E, D, F, B, F#m). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.