Showdown At Big Sky chords by Robbie Robertson

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Intro:
A minorAm Am/GAm/G D MajorD E MajorE
A minorAm Am/GAm/G D MajorD E MajorE

Verse 1:
A minorAm
Soldier of fortune
A minorAm
He's a man of war
A minorAm
Just can't remember
A minorAm
What he's fighting for
A minorAm
Start a revolution
A minorAm
Right before your eyes
A minorAm
When you hear the big bang
A minorAm
Don't you be surprised

Chorus:
C majorC      C/EC/E
Showdown at big sky
FF        D7D7
Darkness at high noon
C majorC      C/EC/E
Showdown at big sky
FF        D7D7
That day may be soon

C majorC
And people, people

Can you hear the sound
FF           D7D7
From every village and every town
    C majorC
Let the bells ring out (ring those bells)
     C/EC/E
Hear the bells ring in
    FF
Let the bells ring out (everybody)
     D MajorD
Keep them ringing, ringing


Verse 2:
A minorAm
Can't predict the future
A minorAm
Can't forget the past
A minorAm
Feels like any moment
A minorAm
Could be the last
A minorAm
All you believers
A minorAm
Standing inside this room
A minorAm
Can't you see it coming
A minorAm
Shooting out across the moon

Verse 3:
A minorAm
Save this place
A minorAm
- In the valley of tears
A minorAm
- By the river of time
A minorAm
From weapons race
A minorAm
- In the Book of David
A minorAm
- In the holy night
A minorAm
When it's laid to waste
A minorAm
- It will be written
A minorAm
- By the children of Eden
A minorAm
I said save this place
A minorAm
- And the Holy Ghost

Chorus:
C majorC      C/EC/E
Showdown at big sky
FF        D7D7
Darkness at high noon
C majorC      C/EC/E
Showdown at big sky
FF        D7D7
That day may be soon

C majorC
And people, people

Can you hear the sound
FF           D7D7
From every village and every town
    C majorC
Let the bells ring out (ring those bells)
     C/EC/E
Hear the bells ring in (ring those bells)
    FF
Let the bells ring out (everybody)
      D MajorD
Keep them ringing, ringing

Verse 4:
A minorAm
Save this place
A minorAm
- In the valley of tears
A minorAm
- By the river of time
A minorAm
From the weapons race
A minorAm
- In the Book of David
A minorAm
- In the holy night
A minorAm
When it's laid to waste
A minorAm
- It will be written
A minorAm
- By the children of Eden
A minorAm
I said save this place
A minorAm
- And the Holy Ghost
A minorAm
- And the Holy Ghost

Chorus:
C majorC      C/EC/E
Showdown at big sky
FF        D7D7
Darkness at high noon
C majorC       C/EC/E
Kiss tomorrow goodbye
FF           D7D7
And that day could be soon

C majorC
Give us the strength

Give us the wisdom
FF        D7D7
And give us tomorrow

    C majorC
Let the bells ring out (ring those bells)
     C/EC/E
Hear the bells ring in
    FF
Let the bells ring out (oh those people)
     D MajorD
Keep them ringing, ringing (ring those bells)
    C majorC
Let the bells ring out (ring out)
     C/EC/E
Hear the bells ring in (ring in)
     FF
Let the bells ring out (oh those people)
      D MajorD
Keep them ringing, ringing (ring those bells)
    C majorC
Let the bells ring out
     C/EC/E
Hear the bells ring in
    FF
Let the bells ring out
     D MajorD
Keep them ringing, ringing