Chords for Beirut Performs 'Elephant Gun' at the 2012 Calgary Folk Music Festival
Tempo:
121.5 bpm
Chords used:
G
Am
C
D
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Am]
[G]
[C] [Em] [Am]
[G]
[C] [Em] [Am]
If I was young, will I [G] flee this town?
I [C] buried my dreams [Am]
under the ground.
And as did I, we drink [G] to die.
[C]
[Am] So I'm far [D] from home, and I've [G] been gone since.
[C] Taken down one [Am] by one, slit [D] down for it.
[G] Not been found, it's [C] not around, no, [Am] no.
Let [D] the seasons [G] begin, [C] when all was [Am] right and wrong.
Let [D] the seasons [G] begin, [C] take the weekend [Am] down.
Let [D] the seasons [G] begin,
[C] when all was [Am] right and wrong.
Let [D] the seasons [G] begin, [C] take the [Am] weekend down.
[A] [D] [G]
[C] [Em] [Am]
[A] [D] [G]
[C] [Am]
[G] [D] [G]
[C] [G] [Am]
[G] [D] [G]
[C] [Am]
[D] La la la la [G] la la la [C] la [Am] la la la [D] la la [G] la la [C] la la [Am] la [D] la la la la la [G] la la la [C] la la [Am] la la la [D] la la la la la [G]
[C] la la la la [B] la [Am]
[D] [G]
[C] [Am]
[D] [G]
[C] [Em] [Am]
[D] la [G]
[C] [G] [Am]
[D] [G]
la [C] la la la la la [Em] la [Am]
[D] [G]
[C] [G] [Am]
[D] la la la la la la [G]
[C] la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la
[A]
[D] [G]
[C] [Em] [Am] And then it drove [D] down, all [G] the silent of [C] our camper [Am] nights
And it [D] rode on, [G] on the high [C] slopes in the [Bm] night to [Am] rise and die
[D] And it drove, [G] all the silent of [C] our camper [Am] nights
And it [D] rode, [G] on the high [C] slopes in the [Bm] night to [Am] rise
[D] [G]
[Am] [Bm] [Am]
[D] [G]
[C] [Bm] [Am]
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[Am] [Bm] [Am]
[Bm] [G]
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[N]
[G]
[C] [Em] [Am]
[G]
[C] [Em] [Am]
If I was young, will I [G] flee this town?
I [C] buried my dreams [Am]
under the ground.
And as did I, we drink [G] to die.
[C]
[Am] So I'm far [D] from home, and I've [G] been gone since.
[C] Taken down one [Am] by one, slit [D] down for it.
[G] Not been found, it's [C] not around, no, [Am] no.
Let [D] the seasons [G] begin, [C] when all was [Am] right and wrong.
Let [D] the seasons [G] begin, [C] take the weekend [Am] down.
Let [D] the seasons [G] begin,
[C] when all was [Am] right and wrong.
Let [D] the seasons [G] begin, [C] take the [Am] weekend down.
[A] [D] [G]
[C] [Em] [Am]
[A] [D] [G]
[C] [Am]
[G] [D] [G]
[C] [G] [Am]
[G] [D] [G]
[C] [Am]
[D] La la la la [G] la la la [C] la [Am] la la la [D] la la [G] la la [C] la la [Am] la [D] la la la la la [G] la la la [C] la la [Am] la la la [D] la la la la la [G]
[C] la la la la [B] la [Am]
[D] [G]
[C] [Am]
[D] [G]
[C] [Em] [Am]
[D] la [G]
[C] [G] [Am]
[D] [G]
la [C] la la la la la [Em] la [Am]
[D] [G]
[C] [G] [Am]
[D] la la la la la la [G]
[C] la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la
[A]
[D] [G]
[C] [Em] [Am] And then it drove [D] down, all [G] the silent of [C] our camper [Am] nights
And it [D] rode on, [G] on the high [C] slopes in the [Bm] night to [Am] rise and die
[D] And it drove, [G] all the silent of [C] our camper [Am] nights
And it [D] rode, [G] on the high [C] slopes in the [Bm] night to [Am] rise
[D] [G]
[Am] [Bm] [Am]
[D] [G]
[C] [Bm] [Am]
[D] [G]
[Am] [Bm] [Am]
[Bm] [G]
[C]
[D]
[N]
Key:
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Am
C
D
Em
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_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [C] _ _ [Em] _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [Em] _ _ [Am] _
_ If I was young, will I [G] flee this town?
I [C] buried my dreams [Am]
under the ground.
And as did I, we drink [G] to die.
_ _ [C] _ _ _
[Am] So I'm far [D] from home, and I've [G] been gone since.
[C] Taken down one [Am] by one, slit [D] down for it.
[G] Not been found, it's [C] not around, no, [Am] no.
Let [D] the _ seasons [G] _ begin, [C] when all was [Am] right and wrong.
Let [D] the seasons _ [G] begin, _ [C] take the _ weekend [Am] _ down.
Let [D] the seasons _ _ _ [G] begin, _
[C] when all was [Am] right and wrong.
Let [D] the seasons [G] begin, _ [C] take the [Am] weekend _ _ down.
[A] _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [Em] _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [A] _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [G] _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [G] _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
[D] La la la la [G] la la la [C] _ la [Am] la la la [D] la la _ [G] la _ la [C] la la _ _ [Am] _ la _ [D] la la la la la _ [G] _ la la la [C] la la [Am] _ _ la la la [D] la la la la la _ [G] _ _ _
[C] la la la la [B] la _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [Em] _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ la [G] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
la [C] la la la la la _ [Em] la [Am] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _ _
[D] la la la la la la [G] _ _ _ _
[C] la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[C] _ _ [Em] _ _ [Am] _ And then it drove [D] down, all [G] the silent of [C] our camper _ [Am] nights
And it [D] rode on, [G] on the high [C] slopes in the [Bm] night to [Am] rise and die
[D] And it drove, [G] all the silent of [C] our camper [Am] nights
And it [D] rode, _ _ [G] on the high [C] slopes in the [Bm] night to [Am] rise _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[C] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [G] _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [C] _ _ [Em] _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [Em] _ _ [Am] _
_ If I was young, will I [G] flee this town?
I [C] buried my dreams [Am]
under the ground.
And as did I, we drink [G] to die.
_ _ [C] _ _ _
[Am] So I'm far [D] from home, and I've [G] been gone since.
[C] Taken down one [Am] by one, slit [D] down for it.
[G] Not been found, it's [C] not around, no, [Am] no.
Let [D] the _ seasons [G] _ begin, [C] when all was [Am] right and wrong.
Let [D] the seasons _ [G] begin, _ [C] take the _ weekend [Am] _ down.
Let [D] the seasons _ _ _ [G] begin, _
[C] when all was [Am] right and wrong.
Let [D] the seasons [G] begin, _ [C] take the [Am] weekend _ _ down.
[A] _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [Em] _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [A] _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [G] _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [G] _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
[D] La la la la [G] la la la [C] _ la [Am] la la la [D] la la _ [G] la _ la [C] la la _ _ [Am] _ la _ [D] la la la la la _ [G] _ la la la [C] la la [Am] _ _ la la la [D] la la la la la _ [G] _ _ _
[C] la la la la [B] la _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [Em] _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ la [G] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
la [C] la la la la la _ [Em] la [Am] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _ _
[D] la la la la la la [G] _ _ _ _
[C] la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[C] _ _ [Em] _ _ [Am] _ And then it drove [D] down, all [G] the silent of [C] our camper _ [Am] nights
And it [D] rode on, [G] on the high [C] slopes in the [Bm] night to [Am] rise and die
[D] And it drove, [G] all the silent of [C] our camper [Am] nights
And it [D] rode, _ _ [G] on the high [C] slopes in the [Bm] night to [Am] rise _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[C] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [G] _
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