God Is A Bullet chords by Concrete Blonde

Chords with lyrics

Key: E minorEm

🎸 Intro:

E minorEm D MajorD C majorC E minorEm


🎸 Verse :
E minorEm
There's a green plaid jacket on the back of the chair
      D MajorD
It's like a moment frozen forever there
    C majorC                       E minorEm
Mom and Dad had a lot of big plans for their little man
 D MajorD
So proud
 E minorEm
Mama's gone crazy 'cause her baby's cut down
     D MajorD
By some teenage car chase, war out of bounds
       C majorC                     E minorEm
It was the wrong place, wrong time, wrong end of a gun
 D MajorD
Sad

🎸 Chorus:
E minorEm
(Shoot!)Shoot straight
E minorEm
(Shoot!) From the hip, y'all
E minorEm
(Shoot!)Gone forever in a trigger slip
      D MajorD
Well, it could have been
             C majorC
It could have been your brother
E minorEm
(Shoot!) Shoot straight
E minorEm
(Shoot!) Shoot to kill, yeah
D MajorD
Blame each other, well, blame yourself
      C majorC
You know
God is a bullet
    D MajorD      C majorC   E minorEm
Have mercy on us everyone

🎸 Verse :
E minorEm
They're gonna call me sir, they'll all stop fucking with me
       D MajorD
Well
I'm a high school grad
I'm over five-foot-three
      C majorC                  E minorEm
I'll get a badge and a gun and I'll join the P.D
   D MajorD
They'll see
 E minorEm
He didn't want to use the gun they put in his hand
       D MajorD
But when the guy came at him, well, he panicked and ran
      C majorC                         E minorEm
And it's a very long year, so they'll give him another chance
 D MajorD
And it's sad

🎸 Chorus:
E minorEm
(Shoot!)Shoot straight
E minorEm
(Shoot!) From the hip, y'all
E minorEm
(Shoot!)Gone forever in a trigger slip
      D MajorD
Well, it could have been
             C majorC
It could have been your mother
E minorEm
(Shoot!) Shoot straight
E minorEm
(Shoot!) Shoot to kill, yeah
D MajorD
Blame each other, well, blame yourself
      C majorC
You know God is a bullet
    D MajorD      C majorC   E minorEm
Have mercy on us everyone


🎸 Solo:
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC E minorEm D MajorD
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC E minorEm D MajorD

🎸 Chorus:
E minorEm
(Shoot!)Shoot straight
E minorEm
(Shoot!) From the hip, y'all
E minorEm
(Shoot!)Gone forever in a trigger slip
      D MajorD
Well, it could have been
             C majorC
It could have been your mother
E minorEm
(Shoot!) John Lennon
E minorEm
(Shoot!) Dr King, yeah
D MajorD
Harvey Milk, all for goddamn nothing!
      C majorC
You know
God is a bullet
    D MajorD      C majorC   E minorEm
Have mercy on us everyone

🎸 Outro:
 C majorC
God is a bullet
   D MajorD      C majorC   E minorEm
Have mercy on us everyone