With A Gun

Steely Dan

Tom: F


Intro : 
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Am      Am/G Am     Am/G 
 

Verse 1: 
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Am         G                F         G     Am 
I could be wrong but I have seen your face before 
 
Am           G              C                Dm 
You were the man that I saw running from the store 
 
Dm                        C                  Bb 
You ordered money but you gave him something more 
 

Chorus : 
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       Gm   Am         Gm    Am 
With a gun      with a gun 
 
Am       Bb          C            Bb 
You will be what you are just the same 
 
Bb      F             G            A           G 
Did you pay the other man with the keys in the hand 
 
   F         Em           Dm      G 
Or leave him lying in the rain 
 
 

Verse 2: 
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Am           G               F      G      Am 
You were the founders of the clinic on the hill 
 
Am         G                    C              Dm 
Until they caught you with your fingers in the till 
 
Dm                        C               Bb 
They said farewell so you settled up your bill 
 

Chorus: 
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       Gm   Am         Gm    Am 
With a gun      with a gun 
 
Am       Bb          C            Bb 
You will be what you are just the same 
 
Bb      F             G            A           G 
Did you pay the other man with the keys in the hand 
 
   F         Em           Dm 
Or leave him lying in the rain 
 

Middle 8: 
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Dm          Em 
When you're born to play the fool 
 
Em                      Bb 
And you've seen all the western movies 
 
A          G         F#m 
............................ 
 
       D    A      C  G   E     D 
You'll hide in the bushes ........ 
 
     E          D 
With Luther and Van 
 
C/Bb  Bb  C/Bb  Bb 
 
 

Verse 3: 
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Am      G                  F       G       Am 
I understand that you will soon be leaving town 
 
Am           G                 C                 Dm 
Don't try to call me when they finally track you down 
 
Dm                         C             Bb 
Just give fair warning any time you come around 
 

Chorus: 
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       Gm   Am         Gm    Am 
With a gun      with a gun 
 
Am       Bb          C            Bb 
You will be what you are just the same 
 
Bb      F             G            A           G 
Did you pay the other man with the keys in the hand 
 
   F         Em           Dm 
Or leave him lying in the rain 
 
Dm    F         Am