Before The Bullets Fly Chords by Son Seals

Tempo:
114.15 bpm
Chords used:

B

E

Bm

D

F#

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Son Seals - Before The Bullets Fly chords
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[B]
[E]
[Bm] [B]
[F#] [D]
[B]
[D] [E] I can't believe you gotta take [B] my time.
[E] You gotta [Bm] tell us how's [E] fun when [B] I'm too young to die.
I [F#] think I'll get out of here [D] before [B] the bullets fly.
[F#m] Always been a gambler, taking chances all my life.
All these black girls love me, but it's just like shooting [E] guys.
[Bm] Constantly in danger, that's what keeps [E] me [B] satisfied.
I [F#] think I'll get out of [D] here before [B] the bullets fly.
[Bm]
[B] [E]
[B] [F#m]
[B] [F#] [C#]
[D] [B]
Oh, [Bm]
[E] [Bm]
[Em] [B] [Bm]
[F#]
[D] [B]
[F#] [Bm]
[E] I'm so [B]
[E]
[B]
sad.
[F#m]
[D] [B]
[E]
[Bm]
[B] [E]
[B]
[F#] [Bm]
[D] [B]
[B] [F#m] Lost my first bet when I was just 21.
Found myself in New Orleans on the run and I'm a [E] gone.
Stakes keep [Bm] getting higher, somehow [B] I [B] survive.
I'm [F#] not going to leave the [D] game before [B] the bullets fly.
[F#m] [E] You know I [Bm] hate to leave you, gotta take [B] my [Bm] time.
[E] You gotta [Bm] tell us how's fun when [B] I'm too young [Bm] to die.
I [F#] think I'll get out [B] of here [D] before [B] the bullets fly.
[E] [E]
[Bm] [E]
[B] [E]
[B] [Bm]
[Em] [E]
[Bm]
[E] [B] [Em]
[N]
Key:  
B
12341112
E
2311
Bm
13421112
D
1321
F#
134211112
B
12341112
E
2311
Bm
13421112
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To learn Son Seals - Before The Bullets Fly chords, begin by getting comfortable with these sequence: E, Bm, E, Bm, F#, D, B and Bm. A good strategy is to initiate at 57 BPM and then accelerate to the track's regular speed of 114 BPM. Given the song's key of B Minor, adjust the capo to align with your vocal range and chord preference.

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_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [E] I can't believe you gotta take [B] my time. _
_ _ _ [E] You gotta [Bm] tell us how's [E] fun when [B] I'm too young to die.
I _ [F#] think I'll get out of here [D] _ before [B] the bullets _ fly.
_ [F#m] _ _ Always been a gambler, taking chances all my life.
All these black girls love me, but it's just like shooting [E] guys.
[Bm] Constantly in danger, that's what keeps [E] me [B] satisfied. _
_ _ I [F#] think I'll get out of [D] here _ before [B] the bullets fly.
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ [B] _ _ [F#] _ _ _ [C#] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Oh, [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ [B] _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
[E] I'm _ so _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
sad.
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ [D] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ [F#m] _ Lost my first bet when I was just 21.
Found myself in New Orleans on the run and I'm a [E] gone.
_ Stakes keep [Bm] getting higher, _ somehow [B] I _ [B] survive.
I'm _ [F#] not going to leave the [D] game _ before [B] the bullets fly.
_ [F#m] _ _ [E] You know I [Bm] hate to leave you, gotta take [B] my [Bm] time. _ _
_ _ _ [E] You gotta [Bm] tell us how's fun when [B] I'm too young [Bm] to die.
_ _ I [F#] think I'll get out [B] of here [D] _ _ before [B] the bullets fly. _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [Bm] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _

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