Put The Gun Down Bobby
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Intro:
Em Em Em D Em Em Em D
Em Em Em D Em Em Em
Verse
D Em D Em D Em
Put the gun down Bobby there’s no gettin’ outta here
D Em D Em D Em
Put the gun down Bobby There’s no gettin’ outta here
D C D Em D Em
We know what Clyde McArthur done
D C D Em D Em
It’s all over now Bobby, put down the gun
Verse
D Em D Em D Em
Put the gun down Bobby you ain’t goin’ anywhere
D Em D Em D Em
Just put the gun down Bobby, no one said that life was fair
D C D Dsus4 D Em D Em
But the bible says that it’s one eye for one eye
D C D Em D Em
But it’s not your place to say who lives or dies
Verse
D Em D Em D Em
Put the gun down Bobby don’t you make us come inside
D Em D Em D Em
Put the gun down Bobby nobody else has got to die
D C D Dsus4 D Em D Em
We know you loved her, we all loved her too
D C D Em D Em
But she would not want to see what’s happening to you
Verse
D Em D Em D Em
Put the gun down Bobby put it down we’re coming in
D Em D Em D Em
Put the gun down Bobby there’s no way that you can win
D C D Em D Em
Your mother’s here and she don’t wanna see you die
D C D Em D Em
Put the gun down Bobby boy you’re running out of time
Verse
D Em D Em D Em
Put the gun down Bobby, Jesus Christ I’m beggin’ you
D Em D Em D Em
Put that gun down Bobby, don’t make me do what I must do
D C D Dsus4 D Em D Em
She’s gone and I don’t care anymore if I live or die
D C D Dsus4 D Em D Em
Tell my mother that I’m sorry tell my mother, I said goodbye
[Refrão]D Em D Em
Bobby Bobby what have you done
D Em D Em
Bobby Bobby what have you done
D Em D Em
God damn, why didn't, why didn't you just put down that gun?
D Em D Em
God damn it Bobby, why didn't you just putdown that gun?
D Em D Em
What have you done, Bobby? Jesus Christ what have you done?
How to play Put The Gun Down Bobby
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em. 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.