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Cmajor

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1/42

Tempo 80 BPMVol

Sound:

Position

Step 1 / 42Position: 5

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

Tabbed By: Belavista Man
On: 18/07/2010
E-mail: [email protected]
e|-C------F----G----F---C------F--------G------F------|
B|-5-6-5------------5-6-5-----5-------5-6-5---|
G|-------5-----4-5--------5-7---5-7-7-------7-|
D|---------7-5--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------|
e|-C------F----E7--------Am-------F--------C----G----C--|
B|-5-6-5------------------5-6-5-----5---------|
G|-------5-5-4-5-7-4-5--7-------7-5---5-7-4-5-|
D|--------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------|
CTicket to the Fworld, Clearn a trade or Gtwo
FHey Gnow, it Csuits me someFhow
GHow 'bout Cyou
CFreeze me in the Fwind, Cburn me in the Gsun
FHey Gho, Con with the Fshow
GGood clean Cfun
CAfter it Fall I'll Gtake you Fhome, Cafter this Fdream has Ggone
If we're Flucky we'll Cnever be Fcalled to E7stand aAmgain
DeFfenders of the Cpeace with Gall we've Amgot
FSomeone has to Cfire the Gwarning Cshot
Masters of the air, rulers of the sea
Hey hey our turn today
Victory
Nothing you can lose, everything to gain
Hey guys, try it for size
This ball and chain
After it all I'll take you home, after this dream has gone
If we're lucky we'll never be called to stand again
Defenders of the peace with all we've got
Someone has to fire the warning shot
[Intro riff again on 'Shot']
[Solo over verse chords]
GTeach all your children to G/Ffollow the leader
                   C/E  Cm/Eb  
Do as he says without question or reason
GFight for the flag and to G/Fhell with the rest
SurC/Erender your freedom to Fserve with the Gbest
After it all I'll take you home, after this dream has gone
If we're lucky we'll never be called to stand again
Defenders of the peace with all we've got
Someone has to fire the warning...
After it all I'll take you home, after this dream has gone
If we're lucky we'll never be called to stand again
Defenders of the peace with all we've got
Someone has to fire the warning shot
|  C|  F|  C/E|  G/D|
|  C|  F|  C/E|  G/D|

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Warning Shot

by Status Quo

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

G/F

C/E

G/D

Tabbed By: Belavista Man

On: 18/07/2010

E-mail: [email protected]

C F G F C F G F

e|--------------------------------------------|

B|-5-6-5------------5-6-5-----5-------5-6-5---|

G|-------5-----4-5--------5-7---5-7-7-------7-|

D|---------7-5--------------------------------|

A|--------------------------------------------|

E|--------------------------------------------|

C F E7 Am F C G C

e|--------------------------------------------|

B|-5-6-5------------------5-6-5-----5---------|

G|-------5-5-4-5-7-4-5--7-------7-5---5-7-4-5-|

D|--------------------------------------------|

A|--------------------------------------------|

E|--------------------------------------------|

C F C G

Ticket to the world, learn a trade or two

F G C F

Hey now, it suits me somehow

G C

How 'bout you

C F C G

Freeze me in the wind, burn me in the sun

F G C F

Hey ho, on with the show

G C

Good clean fun

C F G F C F G

After it all I'll take you home, after this dream has gone

F C F E7 Am

If we're lucky we'll never be called to stand again

F C G Am

Defenders of the peace with all we've got

F C G C

Someone has to fire the warning shot

Masters of the air, rulers of the sea

Hey hey our turn today

Victory

Nothing you can lose, everything to gain

Hey guys, try it for size

This ball and chain

After it all I'll take you home, after this dream has gone

If we're lucky we'll never be called to stand again

Defenders of the peace with all we've got

Someone has to fire the warning shot

[Intro riff again on 'Shot']

[Solo over verse chords]

G G/F

Teach all your children to follow the leader

C/E Cm Eb

Do as he says without question or reason

G G/F

Fight for the flag and to hell with the rest

C/E F G

Surrender your freedom to serve with the best

After it all I'll take you home, after this dream has gone

If we're lucky we'll never be called to stand again

Defenders of the peace with all we've got

Someone has to fire the warning...

After it all I'll take you home, after this dream has gone

If we're lucky we'll never be called to stand again

Defenders of the peace with all we've got

Someone has to fire the warning shot

C F C/E G/D

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C F C/E G/D

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