Krisna Riding Shotgun chords by The Doug Anthony All Stars

Chords with lyrics

Key: C majorC major

[Intro]

FF  G+G C majorC   G7G7


[Verse]

    C majorC       FF
Set 'em up, drink 'em down
   C majorC       G+G
And pass the cup around
     C majorC      A minorAm          FF
It's the last we will share for quite some time
        E minorEm      C majorC
I've shaved my hair, wear a dress,
   DmDm      A minorAm
I've left my bonny wife
     FF       C majorC       G7G7        C majorC
I've got Krisna riding shotgun on the stagecoach of my life

[Chorus]

     G+G
My sweet lord - Rama Rama,
     FF     G+G
Got my ticket to nirvana,
    G+G              C majorC
It's a commune just left of County Cork!
     G+G
Share a pint with me lord Shiva,
    FF         A minorAm
As we read the Bhagavad Gita.
     FF       C majorC
I've got Krishna riding shotgun
     G7G7
On the stagecoach of my life.
    C majorC   FF C majorC  G7G7
Of my life.


[Verse]

     C majorC       FF        C majorC  G+G
Well, I used to be a cattle prod for Jesus
   C majorC       A minorAm       FF  G+G
And L. Ron Hubbard took me in some too.
     E minorEm          C majorC
I was a moonie, loved Charles Manson,
   DmDm       A minorAm
But they are not as handsome,
    FF       G+G        C majorC
As the godhead whose skin is shining blue.

[Chorus]

     G+G
My sweet lord - Rama Rama,
     FF     G+G
Got my ticket to nirvana,
    G+G              C majorC
It's a commune just left of County Cork!
     G+G
Share a pint with me lord Shiva,
    FF         A minorAm
As we read the Bhagavad Gita.
     FF       C majorC
I've got Krishna riding shotgun
     G7G7
On the stagecoach of my life.
    C majorC   FF C majorC  G7G7
Of my life.


[Verse]

    C majorC      FF
Hari, hari, ha, hooray!
  C majorC      G+G
I chanted every day,
     C majorC       A minorAm      FF  G+G
With my virtue tucked proudly in my lap.
    E minorEm         C majorC      DmDm        A minorAm
And I pray all night to Krisna, cause he's a damn good listener,
    FF      G+G      C majorC
And he never, ever, ever answers back.


[Chorus]

     G+G
My sweet lord - Rama Rama,
     FF     G+G
Got my ticket to nirvana,
    G+G              C majorC
It's a commune just left of County Cork!
     G+G
Share a pint with me lord Shiva,
    FF         A minorAm
As we read the Bhagavad Gita.
     FF       C majorC
I've got Krishna riding shotgun
     G7G7
On the stagecoach of my life.
    C majorC   FF C majorC  G7G7
Of my life.


[Verse]

     C majorC       A minorAm    FF         A minorAm
And when Irish eyes are trying to make the pommies pay...
      FF       C majorC
We'll get Krisna and his shotgun
  G7G7
To join the IRA, the IRA, the IRA
       C majorC