Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro:
C majorC C majorC G7G7 C majorC C majorC
Verse 1:
C majorC G+G C majorC
All my life I've wanted just one friend
G+G C majorC
I've trusted people time and time again
FF G+G C majorC
But one bitter lesson I have found
FF G+G C majorC
I have just one friend when the chips are down
Chorus:
G7G7
My best friend is Samuel Colt
FF C majorC
The wicked six gun that I tote
A minorAm G+G
And he's always around when I need him most
G+G
Leaps so fast in my hand
FF C majorC
And he'll knock down any man
G+G C majorC C majorC
Drink a toast to my best friend, Samuel Colt
Verse 2:
C majorC G7G7 C majorC
I had one friend I thought was the best
C majorC G+G C majorC
But he turned out to be like all the rest
FF G+G C majorC
He tried to steal away a love I'd found
FF G7G7 C majorC
He didn't make it for my best friend cut him down
Chorus:
G7G7
My best friend is Samuel Colt
FF C majorC
The wicked six gun that I tote
A minorAm G+G
And he's always around when I need him most
G+G
Leaps so fast in my hand
FF C majorC
And he'll knock down any man
G+G C majorC
Drink a toast to my best friend, Samuel Colt
Solo:
C majorC C majorC G+G C majorC C majorC
Verse 3:
C majorC G+G C majorC
The two of us will never ever part
C majorC G+G C majorC
He's cold as steel and there's no warmth in my heart
FF G+G C majorC
We've made a pair that catches every eye
C majorC FF FF C majorC
We're together till the end, my friend and I
Chorus:
G7G7
My best friend is Samuel Colt
FF C majorC
The wicked six gun that I tote
A minorAm G+G
And he's always around when I need him most
G+G
Leaps so fast in my hand
FF C majorC
And he'll knock down any man
G7G7 C majorC
Drink a toast to my best friend, Samuel Colt
C majorC G7G7 C majorC C majorC
Drink a toast to my best friend, Samuel Colt