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If I Only Had A Gun
from Laugh Out Loud
by Sorta
chords used 
e--C0---Bx---Ax---G3---D2---Am0-|
B--1---4---2---0---3---1-|
G--0---4---2---0---2---2-|
D--2---4---2---0---0---2-|
A--3---2---0---2---x---0-|
E--x---x---x---3---x---x-|
(chords are listed above the lyrics)
 C   C   C   B   A   G(x2)
  C  Cso you waCntBed Ato fGight with me
C C C B A G
 CbCut you dCon't kBnoAw Gwhy
C C C B A G
   Dif I oAmnly had a knGife
 C   C   C   B   A   G(x2)
  C  Cnow you wCannBa bAe nGice to me
C C C B A G
 CbCut you dCon't BknoAw hGow
C C C B A G
   Dif I oAmnly had a rGope, I'd hDang you
   Amif I oGnly had a gDun
   Cif I oGnly had a gDun
 C   C   C   B   A   G(x4)
D Am G D Am G D
  C  Cnow you wCannBa bAe nGice to me
  C  Cand I dCon't kBnoAw Gwhy
  C  Call I wCantBed tAo dGo was fight in my mCinCdC  B  A  G  
   Dif I oAmnly had a rGope, I'd hDang you
   Amif I oGnly had a gDun
   Cif I oGnly had a gDun
 C   C   C   B   A   G(x8)

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If I Only Had A Gun

by Sorta

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Chords in this song · guitar

If I Only Had A Gun

from Laugh Out Loud

by Sorta

chords used

C B A G D Am

e--0---x---x---3---2---0-|

B--1---4---2---0---3---1-|

G--0---4---2---0---2---2-|

D--2---4---2---0---0---2-|

A--3---2---0---2---x---0-|

E--x---x---x---3---x---x-|

(chords are listed above the lyrics)

C C C B A G

(x2)

C C C B A G

so you wanted to fight with me

C C C B A G

but you don't know why

C C C B A G

D Am G

if I only had a knife

C C C B A G

(x2)

C C C B A G

now you wanna be nice to me

C C C B A G

but you don't know how

C C C B A G

D Am G D

if I only had a rope, I'd hang you

Am G D

if I only had a gun

C G D

if I only had a gun

C C C B A G

(x4)

D Am G D Am G D

C C C B A G

now you wanna be nice to me

C C C B A G

and I don't know why

C C C B A G C C C B A G

all I wanted to do was fight in my mind

D Am G D

if I only had a rope, I'd hang you

Am G D

if I only had a gun

C G D

if I only had a gun

C C C B A G

(x8)

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