Firing Line
View chords used in this chart
Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: AmCapotraste: Sem capotraste
As recorded by Molly Hatchet
(2023 release)
[Intro]
Am F G Am F G
[Verse 1]
Am
I've got blood hounds runnin' down my trail
C G D
On a warm hot summer july night
Am
It wasn't me who killed my old ladies man
C G D
It was she who done it... I'll prove the man I am
Am
I was runnin' and hidin'... Hidin' and runnin' yeah
C G D
Duval county to the gator line
Am
Guns a blazin' I'm a man on the run
C D
Not looking back to see what I've done
[Pre-Chorus]
F G Am
It wasn't me who pulled the trigger
F G Am
On the other side of that gun
F G Am
It was you who pulled the trigger
F G Em G
To cause all the damage done
[Chorus]
Am
Walkin' on a fine line
F G
It wasn't me who made mistakes
Am
Standing' in the firing' line
F G
I'm gonna break out these prison gates
[Verse 2]
Am
As I lie awake into the night
C G
I feel the wrongs I'm gonna stand up and fight
D Am
Wouldn't you know, no, it wasn't me
C G D
Just like they said, I'll prove the man I can be
[Pre-Chorus]
F G Am
It wasn't me who pulled the trigger
F G Am
On the other side of that gun
F G Am
It was you who pulled the trigger
F G Em G
To cause all the damage done
[Chorus]
Am
Walkin' on a fine line
F G
It wasn't me who made mistakes
Am
Standing' in the firing' line
F G
I'm gonna break out these prison gates
Am
Walkin' on a fine line
F G
It wasn't me who made mistakes
Am
Standing' in the firing' line
F G N.C.
I'm gonna break out these prison gates
[Guitar Solo]
Am F C Am F C Am
F C Am C D Em D# D C
G Am
[Piano Solo]
F G Am F G Am
F G Am F G Am Bm C D C
[Pre-Chorus]
F G Am
It wasn't me who pulled the trigger
F G Am
On the other side of that gun
F G Am
It was you who pulled the trigger
F G Em
To cause all the damage done
G
Cause you know I've been
[Chorus]
Am
Walkin' on a fine line
F G
It wasn't me who made mistakes
Am
Standing' in the firing' line
F G
I'm gonna break out these prison gates
Am
Walkin' on a fine line
F G
It wasn't me who made mistakes
Am
Standing' in the firing' line
F G
I'm gonna break out these prison gates
[Outro]
Am C Dm F G
Walkin' on a fine line
Am F G Em D# D Am
Standing in the firing' line
How to play Firing Line
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.