Gunpowder Chords by Walt Gabbard
Tempo:
76.1 bpm
Chords used:
C
Bb
G
Ab
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

Start Jamming...
[F] [Gm]
[C] [G] Looking [C] back [G] at all my days, [C] back to when I was my daddy's shadow.
It seems like [G] yesterday.
[Gm] He [G] would take me everywhere he went.
From [C] his tree stand to the duck blind.
God knows it was time well spent.
[Bb] He helped mold this man that I am today.
[Am] That's a debt I [Ab] can't repay.
[C]
[D] And as time burns up [C] like gunpowder screaming down the end of this gun.
[Bb] I think about the [C] times I used to have and the times that are to come.
[Bb] [C] Nobody knows what tomorrow is gonna hold.
[Bb] But life will burn on [C] keep your gunpowder dry.
[Bb] Yeah, life will burn on [Am] keep your [Ab] gunpowder dry.
[C]
As I sit [G] on the river's edge.
[C] With my fishing line in the water.
And the grease starting [G] in my head.
[Gm]
[C] My son is sitting next to me.
With his line all in a tangle.
Saying daddy help me please.
[Bb] I just pray I can show him what he needs to [F] know.
As he travels [Ab] down life's road.
[C]
[D] And as time burns [C] up like gunpowder screaming down the end of this gun.
[Bb] I think about the [C] times I used to have and the times that are to come.
[Bb] [C] Nobody knows what tomorrow is gonna hold.
[Bb] But life will burn [C] on keep your gunpowder dry.
[Bb] Yeah, life will burn [F] on keep your [Ab] gunpowder dry.
[C] Looking back at [Ab] all my days.
[G] [C]
[C] [G] Looking [C] back [G] at all my days, [C] back to when I was my daddy's shadow.
It seems like [G] yesterday.
[Gm] He [G] would take me everywhere he went.
From [C] his tree stand to the duck blind.
God knows it was time well spent.
[Bb] He helped mold this man that I am today.
[Am] That's a debt I [Ab] can't repay.
[C]
[D] And as time burns up [C] like gunpowder screaming down the end of this gun.
[Bb] I think about the [C] times I used to have and the times that are to come.
[Bb] [C] Nobody knows what tomorrow is gonna hold.
[Bb] But life will burn on [C] keep your gunpowder dry.
[Bb] Yeah, life will burn on [Am] keep your [Ab] gunpowder dry.
[C]
As I sit [G] on the river's edge.
[C] With my fishing line in the water.
And the grease starting [G] in my head.
[Gm]
[C] My son is sitting next to me.
With his line all in a tangle.
Saying daddy help me please.
[Bb] I just pray I can show him what he needs to [F] know.
As he travels [Ab] down life's road.
[C]
[D] And as time burns [C] up like gunpowder screaming down the end of this gun.
[Bb] I think about the [C] times I used to have and the times that are to come.
[Bb] [C] Nobody knows what tomorrow is gonna hold.
[Bb] But life will burn [C] on keep your gunpowder dry.
[Bb] Yeah, life will burn [F] on keep your [Ab] gunpowder dry.
[C] Looking back at [Ab] all my days.
[G] [C]
Key:
C
Bb
G
Ab
F
C
Bb
G
_ [F] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] Looking _ [C] _ back _ _ [G] at all my days, _ [C] _ _ back to when I was my daddy's shadow.
_ It seems like [G] yesterday.
_ _ _ [Gm] _ He [G] would take me _ _ _ everywhere he went.
_ _ _ _ From [C] his tree stand to the duck blind.
_ God knows it was time well spent. _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] He helped mold this man that I am today.
[Am] _ That's a debt I [Ab] can't repay.
_ _ _ [C] _ _
[D] And as time burns up [C] like gunpowder screaming down the end of this gun.
[Bb] I think about the [C] times I used to have and the times that are to come. _
[Bb] _ [C] Nobody knows what tomorrow is gonna hold.
[Bb] But life will burn on [C] keep your gunpowder dry. _ _
[Bb] Yeah, life will burn on [Am] keep your [Ab] gunpowder dry. _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
As I sit [G] _ _ _ _ on the river's edge. _ _ _ _
[C] With my fishing line in the water.
_ And the grease starting [G] in my head.
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _
[C] My son _ _ _ is sitting next to me. _ _ _ _ _
With his line all in a tangle.
_ Saying daddy help me please. _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] I just pray I can show him what he needs to [F] know.
As he travels [Ab] down life's road.
_ _ [C] _ _
[D] And as time burns [C] up like gunpowder screaming down the end of this gun.
[Bb] I think about the [C] times I used to have and the times that are to come.
[Bb] _ [C] Nobody knows what tomorrow is gonna hold.
[Bb] But life will burn [C] on keep your gunpowder dry. _ _
[Bb] Yeah, life will burn [F] on keep your [Ab] gunpowder dry. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ Looking back _ _ at [Ab] all my days. _
[G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] Looking _ [C] _ back _ _ [G] at all my days, _ [C] _ _ back to when I was my daddy's shadow.
_ It seems like [G] yesterday.
_ _ _ [Gm] _ He [G] would take me _ _ _ everywhere he went.
_ _ _ _ From [C] his tree stand to the duck blind.
_ God knows it was time well spent. _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] He helped mold this man that I am today.
[Am] _ That's a debt I [Ab] can't repay.
_ _ _ [C] _ _
[D] And as time burns up [C] like gunpowder screaming down the end of this gun.
[Bb] I think about the [C] times I used to have and the times that are to come. _
[Bb] _ [C] Nobody knows what tomorrow is gonna hold.
[Bb] But life will burn on [C] keep your gunpowder dry. _ _
[Bb] Yeah, life will burn on [Am] keep your [Ab] gunpowder dry. _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
As I sit [G] _ _ _ _ on the river's edge. _ _ _ _
[C] With my fishing line in the water.
_ And the grease starting [G] in my head.
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _
[C] My son _ _ _ is sitting next to me. _ _ _ _ _
With his line all in a tangle.
_ Saying daddy help me please. _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] I just pray I can show him what he needs to [F] know.
As he travels [Ab] down life's road.
_ _ [C] _ _
[D] And as time burns [C] up like gunpowder screaming down the end of this gun.
[Bb] I think about the [C] times I used to have and the times that are to come.
[Bb] _ [C] Nobody knows what tomorrow is gonna hold.
[Bb] But life will burn [C] on keep your gunpowder dry. _ _
[Bb] Yeah, life will burn [F] on keep your [Ab] gunpowder dry. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ Looking back _ _ at [Ab] all my days. _
[G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _