Gun Chords by Gil Scott-Heron

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_ _ Brother man now dead living in the ghetto _
[Bb] Where the danger's [Fm] sure not real _
_ [Bb] _ _ Well [Fm] when he's out late at [Bb] night He's got his head on right
Well I'll lay you nine to [Fm] five He's walking with steel
Brother man say he's afraid of gangsters _ [Bb] _ Messing with people [Fm] just for fun _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] He don't [Eb] want to be next He's [Bb] got a family to protect
So just [Ab] ask if he bought [Cm] himself a gun Everybody [Fm] got a pistol _
_ [Bb] _ _ Everybody [Fm] got a .45 _
[Bb] The _ _ _ [Fm] philosophy [Bb] seem to be
At least in his I can see When other folks [Db] give up their
I [Fm] give up mine This is a violent civilization _
_ [Bb] _ This civilization [Fm] where I am _
[Bb] Every _ [Fm] _ _ channel that [Bb] I stop on
Got a different kind of cop on [Fm] And he's sitting by the maze
While I'm gone playing But Saturday night just ain't that special _
_ [Bb] _ Yeah I got the [Fm] Constitution on the run _ [Bb] Even _ _ [Fm] though we [Bb] got right
To defend our home, defend our land Got to get [Ab] it in hand
[Fm] _ Everybody got a pistol _
_ [Bb] Everybody [Fm] got a .45 _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [Fm] The philosophy [Bb] seem to be At least in his I can see
When other folks [Db] give up their [Fm] I give [C] up mine _ _ _
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_ _ Saturday night just ain't that special
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[Bb] _ _ _ Yeah [Ab] I got _ [Fm] _ _ the Constitution on the run Even though we got right
Everybody got a pistol _
_ [Bb] _ Everybody got a [Fm] .45 _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Fm] The philosophy seem to be [Bb] At least in his I can see
When other folks give [Db] up their I give up [B] mine
Saturday night just ain't that special Yeah I got the Constitution on the run
Everybody got [Fm] a pistol _ [Bb] Everybody _ _ [Fm] got a .45 _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ The philosophy seem to be At least in his I can see
Yeah I got [Fm] the winning time to [Bb] laugh You know damn well they gonna shout
Everybody, [Fm]
everybody, everybody _ Everybody, everybody, everybody
_ [Bb] _ _ Everybody [Fm] got a .45 _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ [Fm] The philosophy [Bb] seem to be
At least in his I can see When other folks [Ab] give up their
I give up mine _ _ _ _ _
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