Chords for Officer Down
Tempo:
53.9 bpm
Chords used:
F
G
Am
C
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[F] [G]
Red and blue [F] lights cover 75 [G] like a train [Am] Miles of cars [F] full of people [C] with nothing to say
[Am] The sun's out, [F] you'd think that it's just another [G] November day
[Am] Oh and I can't help [F] but be mad knowing I'll leave and [C] you're gonna stay
[F] They called me on a cell phone telling me there's [C] an officer down
[F] And we prayed for a miracle but you didn't [C] come back [E] around
[Am] Oh I've kissed you [G] goodbye a thousand [D] times but never like I'm doing right now
[F] Oh with 21 [G] shots going up for the [Am] officer crown
[F] [D]
[Am] I begged you to [F] throw out that t-shirt that [G] I'm sleeping now
[C] [Am] And badge number [F] 457 is [Em] all over town
[C] [Am] And people keep [F] asking if there's anything [G] they can do but no one can [Em] give me back [C] you
They [F] called me on a cell phone telling me an [C] officer died
[F] And we prayed for a miracle but you didn't [C] come back [Em] around
[Am] Oh I've kissed you [G] goodbye a thousand [D] times but never like I'm doing right now
[F] Oh with 21 [G] shots going up for the [Am] officer crown
[C] [F] I held you tight when they told me it's [Am] time to let [C] go
[F] And I know that somehow you knew that [C] you weren't alone
They called me and told me it's my officer down
And I talked to you and bade you but you didn't come back [Em]
around
[Am] Oh I've kissed you [G] goodbye a thousand [D] times but never like I'm doing right now
[F] Oh with 21 shots [G] going up [Am] I wish you had more [Bm] time with us
[F] Cause 33 [G] years ain't enough for the [A] officer down
[F] [G]
Red and blue [F] lights cover 75 [G] like a train [Am] Miles of cars [F] full of people [C] with nothing to say
[Am] The sun's out, [F] you'd think that it's just another [G] November day
[Am] Oh and I can't help [F] but be mad knowing I'll leave and [C] you're gonna stay
[F] They called me on a cell phone telling me there's [C] an officer down
[F] And we prayed for a miracle but you didn't [C] come back [E] around
[Am] Oh I've kissed you [G] goodbye a thousand [D] times but never like I'm doing right now
[F] Oh with 21 [G] shots going up for the [Am] officer crown
[F] [D]
[Am] I begged you to [F] throw out that t-shirt that [G] I'm sleeping now
[C] [Am] And badge number [F] 457 is [Em] all over town
[C] [Am] And people keep [F] asking if there's anything [G] they can do but no one can [Em] give me back [C] you
They [F] called me on a cell phone telling me an [C] officer died
[F] And we prayed for a miracle but you didn't [C] come back [Em] around
[Am] Oh I've kissed you [G] goodbye a thousand [D] times but never like I'm doing right now
[F] Oh with 21 [G] shots going up for the [Am] officer crown
[C] [F] I held you tight when they told me it's [Am] time to let [C] go
[F] And I know that somehow you knew that [C] you weren't alone
They called me and told me it's my officer down
And I talked to you and bade you but you didn't come back [Em]
around
[Am] Oh I've kissed you [G] goodbye a thousand [D] times but never like I'm doing right now
[F] Oh with 21 shots [G] going up [Am] I wish you had more [Bm] time with us
[F] Cause 33 [G] years ain't enough for the [A] officer down
[F] [G]
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_ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
Red and blue [F] lights cover 75 [G] like a train _ [Am] Miles of cars [F] full of people [C] with nothing to say
_ [Am] The sun's out, [F] you'd think that it's just another [G] November day
_ _ [Am] Oh and I can't help [F] but be mad knowing I'll leave and [C] you're gonna stay
_ [F] They called me on a cell phone telling me there's [C] an officer down
_ [F] And we prayed for a miracle but you didn't [C] come back [E] around
[Am] Oh I've kissed you [G] goodbye a thousand [D] times but never like I'm doing right now
[F] Oh with 21 [G] shots going up for the [Am] officer crown
[F] _ _ [D] _
_ _ [Am] I begged you to [F] throw out that t-shirt that [G] I'm sleeping now
[C] _ [Am] And badge number [F] 457 is [Em] all over town
[C] _ [Am] And people keep [F] asking if there's anything [G] they can do but no one can [Em] give me back [C] you
They [F] called me on a cell phone telling me an [C] officer died
_ [F] And we prayed for a miracle but you didn't [C] come back _ [Em] around
[Am] Oh I've kissed you [G] goodbye a thousand [D] times but never like I'm doing right now
[F] Oh with 21 [G] shots going up for the [Am] officer crown
[C] _ [F] I held you tight when they told me it's [Am] time to let [C] go
[F] And I know that somehow you knew that [C] you weren't alone
They called me and told me it's my officer down _
And I talked to you and bade you but you didn't come back _ [Em]
around
[Am] Oh I've kissed you [G] goodbye a thousand [D] times but never like I'm doing right now
[F] Oh with 21 shots [G] going up [Am] I wish you had more [Bm] time with us
[F] Cause 33 [G] years ain't enough for the [A] officer down
[F] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
Red and blue [F] lights cover 75 [G] like a train _ [Am] Miles of cars [F] full of people [C] with nothing to say
_ [Am] The sun's out, [F] you'd think that it's just another [G] November day
_ _ [Am] Oh and I can't help [F] but be mad knowing I'll leave and [C] you're gonna stay
_ [F] They called me on a cell phone telling me there's [C] an officer down
_ [F] And we prayed for a miracle but you didn't [C] come back [E] around
[Am] Oh I've kissed you [G] goodbye a thousand [D] times but never like I'm doing right now
[F] Oh with 21 [G] shots going up for the [Am] officer crown
[F] _ _ [D] _
_ _ [Am] I begged you to [F] throw out that t-shirt that [G] I'm sleeping now
[C] _ [Am] And badge number [F] 457 is [Em] all over town
[C] _ [Am] And people keep [F] asking if there's anything [G] they can do but no one can [Em] give me back [C] you
They [F] called me on a cell phone telling me an [C] officer died
_ [F] And we prayed for a miracle but you didn't [C] come back _ [Em] around
[Am] Oh I've kissed you [G] goodbye a thousand [D] times but never like I'm doing right now
[F] Oh with 21 [G] shots going up for the [Am] officer crown
[C] _ [F] I held you tight when they told me it's [Am] time to let [C] go
[F] And I know that somehow you knew that [C] you weren't alone
They called me and told me it's my officer down _
And I talked to you and bade you but you didn't come back _ [Em]
around
[Am] Oh I've kissed you [G] goodbye a thousand [D] times but never like I'm doing right now
[F] Oh with 21 shots [G] going up [Am] I wish you had more [Bm] time with us
[F] Cause 33 [G] years ain't enough for the [A] officer down
[F] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _