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With A Gun

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Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 8Position: 1

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

IGNORE THE CHORD BOX DIAGRAMS that the website
options for a particular chord progression. Just use
The chords in brackets are intended to be played as
passing bass notes only, rather than as full chords
 Am    = x02210    Dm/A  = x00231   Am *  = 577555
(Am/E) = 0xxxxx    C/E   = xx2010   A     = x02220
(Am/G) = 3xxxxx   (C/D)  = xx0xxx   Em    = 022000
 F     = 133211   (C)    = x3xxxx   Em/B  = x22000
 G     = 320003    Bb    = x13331   F#m   = 244222
 G/B   = x20003   (Bb/F) = 1xxxxx   D     = xx0232
 C     = x32010   (Bb/A) = x0xxxx   E     = 022100
 C/B   = x2x010   (Bb)   = x1xxxx   C7/Bb = x12010
 Dm    = xx0231    Gm    = 355333   F/C   = x33211
 N.C. = No chords
[Intro]
                   Am(Am/E)(Am/G)
|  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |
                   Am(Am/E)(Am/G)
|  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |
                   Am(Am/E)(Am/G)
|  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |
                   Am(Am/E)(Am/G)
|  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |
[Verse 1]
     AmI could be Gwrong,
                    F           G      Am(Am/E)(Am/G)
But I have seen your face be - fore,
    Am(Am/E)            G     G/B         C        C/B  Dm  
   You were the man that I saw running from his door,
       Dm/A      DmYou Dm/Aowed him Dmmoney,
    Dm/A       C/E(C/D)  (C)      Bb(Bb/F)(Bb/A)(Bb)
But you gave him some - thing more...
[Chorus]
N.C.              Gm   Am*            Gm   Am*
    ...With a gun,   ...with a gun,
You will Bbbe what you Care just the Bbsame,
Did you Fpay the other Gman with the Apiece in your Ghand
And Fleave him Emlying in the Dmrain?G  
[Verse 2]
     AmYou were the Gfounders...
             F        G      Am(Am/E)(Am/G)
Of the clinic in the hill,
   Am(Am/E)            G         G/B         C      C/B  Dm  
   Un-til he caught you with your fingers in the till
       Dm/A      DmHe Dm/Aslapped your Dmhand,
   Dm/A      C/E(C/D)(C)      Bb(Bb/F)(Bb/A)(Bb)
So you settled up   your bill...
[Chorus]
N.C.              Gm   Am*            Gm   Am*
    ...With a gun,   ...with a gun,
You will Bbbe what you Care just the Bbsame,
Did you Fpay the other Gman with the Apiece in your Ghand
And Fleave him Emlying in the Dmrain?G  
[Bridge]
When you're Emborn to Em/Bplay the Emfool,
Em/BAnd you've Emseen Em/Ball the Bbwestern movies,
AWoe to the Gone who does him F#mwrong,
You'll Dhide Ain the Cbush - Ges,
EMurder the Dman with ELuger in Dhand
|  C7/Bb/  /  Bb/  /  |  C7/Bb/  /  Bb/  /  |
[Verse 3]
     AmI under - Gstand...
                     F         G      Am(Am/E)(Am/G)
That you will soon be leaving town,
        Am(Am/E)  G  
     Don't try to call me...
G/BWhen they Cfinally C/Brun you Dmdown,Dm/A  
    DmJust Dm/Agive fair Dmwarning...
     Dm/A    C/E    C/D     C    Bb(Bb/F)(Bb/A)(Bb)
Any time you  come a - round...
[Chorus & Coda]
N.C.              Gm             Am       Gm  Am  
    ...With a gun,     ...with a gun,
You will Bbbe what you Care just the Bbsame,
Did you Fpay the other Gman with the Apiece in your Ghand
And Fleave him Emlying in the Dmrain--Dm/A-----?
|  Dm/  /  Dm/A/  /  |  Dm/  /  Dm/A/  /  |  Dm/  /  Dm/A/  /  |
|  F/  /  F/C/  /  |  F/  /  F/C/  /  |  F/  /  F/C/  /  |
|  F/  /  F/C/   G/B/  |  Am/  ||
====================================================
[Intro - repeat bar 4 times]
    Am             (Am/E)(Am/G)
e|----0--0--0----0------------|
B|----1--1--1----1------------|
G|----2--2--2----2------------|
D|----2--2--2----2------------|
A|--0----------0--------------|
E|-------------------0----3---|

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With A Gun

by Steely Dan

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Am/E

Am/G

G/B

C/B

Dm/A

C/E

C/D

Bb/F

Bb/A

Em/B

F#m

C7/Bb

F/C

IGNORE THE CHORD BOX DIAGRAMS that the website

options for a particular chord progression. Just use

The chords in brackets are intended to be played as

passing bass notes only, rather than as full chords

Am = x02210 Dm/A = x00231 Am * = 577555

(Am/E) = 0xxxxx C/E = xx2010 A = x02220

(Am/G) = 3xxxxx (C/D) = xx0xxx Em = 022000

F = 133211 (C) = x3xxxx Em/B = x22000

G = 320003 Bb = x13331 F#m = 244222

G/B = x20003 (Bb/F) = 1xxxxx D = xx0232

C = x32010 (Bb/A) = x0xxxx E = 022100

C/B = x2x010 (Bb) = x1xxxx C7/Bb = x12010

Dm = xx0231 Gm = 355333 F/C = x33211

N.C. = No chords

[Intro]

Am Am/E Am/G

()()

| / / / / | / / / / |

Am Am/E Am/G

()()

| / / / / | / / / / |

Am Am/E Am/G

()()

| / / / / | / / / / |

Am Am/E Am/G

()()

| / / / / | / / / / |

[Verse 1]

Am G

I could be wrong,

F G Am Am/E Am/G

()()

But I have seen your face be - fore,

Am Am/E G G/B C C/B Dm

()

You were the man that I saw running from his door,

Dm/A Dm Dm/A Dm

You owed him money,

Dm/A C/E C/D C Bb Bb/F Bb/A Bb

() () ()()()

But you gave him some - thing more...

[Chorus]

Gm Am Gm Am

N.C. * *

...With a gun, ...with a gun,

Bb C Bb

You will be what you are just the same,

F G A G

Did you pay the other man with the piece in your hand

F Em Dm G

And leave him lying in the rain?

[Verse 2]

Am G

You were the founders...

F G Am Am/E Am/G

()()

Of the clinic in the hill,

Am Am/E G G/B C C/B Dm

()

Un-til he caught you with your fingers in the till

Dm/A Dm Dm/A Dm

He slapped your hand,

Dm/A C/E C/D C Bb Bb/F Bb/A Bb

()() ()()()

So you settled up your bill...

[Chorus]

Gm Am Gm Am

N.C. * *

...With a gun, ...with a gun,

Bb C Bb

You will be what you are just the same,

F G A G

Did you pay the other man with the piece in your hand

F Em Dm G

And leave him lying in the rain?

[Bridge]

Em Em/B Em

When you're born to play the fool,

Em/B Em Em/B Bb

And you've seen all the western movies,

A G F#m

Woe to the one who does him wrong,

D A C G

You'll hide in the bush - es,

E D E D

Murder the man with Luger in hand

C7/Bb Bb C7/Bb Bb

| / / / / | / / / / |

[Verse 3]

Am G

I under - stand...

F G Am Am/E Am/G

()()

That you will soon be leaving town,

Am Am/E G

()

Don't try to call me...

G/B C C/B Dm Dm/A

When they finally run you down,

Dm Dm/A Dm

Just give fair warning...

Dm/A C/E C/D C Bb Bb/F Bb/A Bb

()()()

Any time you come a - round...

[Chorus & Coda]

Gm Am Gm Am

N.C.

...With a gun, ...with a gun,

Bb C Bb

You will be what you are just the same,

F G A G

Did you pay the other man with the piece in your hand

F Em Dm Dm/A

And leave him lying in the rain-------?

Dm Dm/A Dm Dm/A Dm Dm/A

| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |

F F/C F F/C F F/C

| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |

F F/C G/B Am

| / / / / | / ||

====================================================

[Intro - repeat bar 4 times]

Am (Am/E)(Am/G)

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

B|----1--1--1----1------------|

G|----2--2--2----2------------|

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

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

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

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