Running Gun Blues tab - david bowie

Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2000 11:50:08 -0400
From: ziggy@aeiou.pt
Subject: b/bowie_david/running_gun_blues.crd

Running Gun Blues    David Bowie     The Man Who Sold The World     
1970

Whoever knows this song knows it's absolutely brilliant. Here it is.

some of the words in as pointers on where the chord changes are)
Intro:  D    C    G           D    C    G >main riff  (repeat four 
times)    

   G                     Am
(I count the corpses...left)
   C        G              
(I find...tidy) 
            Am
(...better ...............)
     C                         G
(...twenty-three ...............)       
     D    E          A           Asus    A
(But I_____............)
      D      E         A       
(My face................)  (main riff)   (bass and drums enter)

       D
(...slashed...) 
     G          D
(...killed them dead 
   G 
(I broke... )
      C            G
(...cracked their heads)
    D      
(...bunked..) 
     G            D
(...under their beds )
     C
(But now I've got...) (main riff)

2nd verse
Chorus

Ending:      
D   C   G      D   C   G         
C   G   D        C   G   D          

Transcribed by Alexander Torres
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