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Gunsmoke

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[Intro]
D  Dm6  Fmaj7  D
D  Dm6  Fmaj7  D
D  Dm6  Fmaj7  D
D  Dm6  Fmaj7  D
[Verse 1]
DSome will lose their Dm6nerve tonight, Fmaj7others lose their Dlives
DA flash of fire Dm6in the fight, a Fmaj7cold look in my Deyes
[Pre-Chorus]
GPassing judgement Ain the street where Gjustice is revAealed
DI deal with darkness Dm6ruthlessly, I Fmaj7love the way it Dfeels
[Chorus]
EmHear the roaring Aof the gun, Emdead before the Afear
EmGunsmoke on the Asetting sun, you Cknow the end is AnearD  Dm6  Fmaj7  D  
[Verse 2]
DThere's a shadow Dm6on my life that's Fmaj7colder than the Dnight
DA chilling silence Dm6in the air to Fmaj7fuel this dream of Dlight
[Pre-Chorus]
GDancing madly Afrom the bar room where Gwhiskey blinds my Aeyes
DLady luck is Dm6lonely now, her Fmaj7streak has been Ddenied
[Chorus]
EmHear the roaring Aof the gun, Emdead before the Afear
EmGunsmoke on the Asetting sun, you Cknow the end is AnearC  A  
[Instrumental]
D  Dm6  Fmaj7  D
D  Dm6  Fmaj7  D
D  Dm6  Fmaj7  D
D  Dm6  Fmaj7  D
Em  A  Em  A  Em  A  C  A  C  A
[Verse 3]
DI can hear the Dm6painful cry that Fmaj7lets me know you're Dthere
DYou're tryin' hard to Dm6stop me when you Fmaj7know I just don't Dcare
[Pre-Chorus]
GAnother moment Aon your own, a Glife shot full of Aholes
DI like how music Dm6pulls you in to Fmaj7calm your restless Dsoul
[Chorus]
EmHear the roaring Aof the gun, Emdead before the Afear
EmGunsmoke on the Asetting sun, you Cknow the end is Anear
You Cknow the end is Anear...
[Outro]
D  Dm6  Fmaj7  D
D  Dm6  Fmaj7  D
D  Dm6  Fmaj7  D
D  Dm6  Fmaj7  D
D  Dm6  Fmaj7  D
D  Dm6  Fmaj7  D
D  Dm6  Fmaj7  D
D  Dm6  Fmaj7  D

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Gunsmoke

by Outlaws

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Dm6

Fmaj7

[Intro]

D Dm6 Fmaj7 D

[Verse 1]

D Dm6 Fmaj7 D

Some will lose their nerve tonight, others lose their lives

D Dm6 Fmaj7 D

A flash of fire in the fight, a cold look in my eyes

[Pre-Chorus]

G A G A

Passing judgement in the street where justice is revealed

D Dm6 Fmaj7 D

I deal with darkness ruthlessly, I love the way it feels

[Chorus]

Em A Em A

Hear the roaring of the gun, dead before the fear

Em A C A D Dm6 Fmaj7 D

Gunsmoke on the setting sun, you know the end is near

[Verse 2]

D Dm6 Fmaj7 D

There's a shadow on my life that's colder than the night

D Dm6 Fmaj7 D

A chilling silence in the air to fuel this dream of light

[Pre-Chorus]

G A G A

Dancing madly from the bar room where whiskey blinds my eyes

D Dm6 Fmaj7 D

Lady luck is lonely now, her streak has been denied

[Chorus]

Em A Em A

Hear the roaring of the gun, dead before the fear

Em A C A C A

Gunsmoke on the setting sun, you know the end is near

[Instrumental]

D Dm6 Fmaj7 D

Em A Em A Em A C A C A

[Verse 3]

D Dm6 Fmaj7 D

I can hear the painful cry that lets me know you're there

D Dm6 Fmaj7 D

You're tryin' hard to stop me when you know I just don't care

[Pre-Chorus]

G A G A

Another moment on your own, a life shot full of holes

D Dm6 Fmaj7 D

I like how music pulls you in to calm your restless soul

[Chorus]

Em A Em A

Hear the roaring of the gun, dead before the fear

Em A C A

Gunsmoke on the setting sun, you know the end is near

C A

You know the end is near...

[Outro]

D Dm6 Fmaj7 D

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