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[Intro]
E     C      E
[Verse 1]
CI am a really Eplacid boy
EYeah Yeah
CI’ve got a really destructive Etoy
CI got as drunk as ten menE  
EYeah Yeah
CAnd I don’t know what happenEed then
[Chorus]
CWell I got this gun fEor fun
EI keep it under my bed
CI got this gun for funE  
ESomeone will be dead
[Verse 2]
CI don’t need the moneEy
EYeah Yeah
CI don’t know what came Eover me
EYeah Yeah
CThere was terror in his Eeyes
EYeah Yeah
CSomewhere a mother Ecried
EYeah YeahC  
[Chorus]
CI got this gun for funE  
ENow look what I’ve done
CI got this gun for fuEn
EAnd now I’m on the run
[Solo]
G     E
[Interlude]
EGun For Fun
EGun for fun yeah
[Solo]
C   E  C  E  C  E  C  E
[Chorus]
CWell I got this fun for Efun
ENow look what I’ve don
CI got this gun for funE  
EI got this gun for fun
EGun, For, Fun
CGun for fun yeah
[Outro]
C          G      E

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Gun For Fun

by Painters and Dockers

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[Intro]

E C E

[Verse 1]

C E

I am a really placid boy

Yeah Yeah

C E

I’ve got a really destructive toy

C E

I got as drunk as ten men

Yeah Yeah

C E

And I don’t know what happened then

[Chorus]

C E

Well I got this gun for fun

I keep it under my bed

C E

I got this gun for fun

Someone will be dead

[Verse 2]

C E

I don’t need the money

Yeah Yeah

C E

I don’t know what came over me

Yeah Yeah

C E

There was terror in his eyes

Yeah Yeah

C E

Somewhere a mother cried

E C

Yeah Yeah

[Chorus]

C E

I got this gun for fun

Now look what I’ve done

C E

I got this gun for fun

And now I’m on the run

[Solo]

G E

[Interlude]

Gun For Fun

Gun for fun yeah

[Solo]

C E C E C E C E

[Chorus]

C E

Well I got this fun for fun

Now look what I’ve don

C E

I got this gun for fun

Gun, For, Fun

Gun for fun yeah

[Outro]

C G E

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