A Sweet Little Bullet from a Pretty Blue Gun chords by
Tom Waits

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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Well it's raining, it's pouring
You didn't bring a sweater
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F#m F#m 2
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Nebraska'll never let   you come
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back home
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Verse 2
Gm Gm 3
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Am Am 
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Now on Hollywood and Vine
By the Thrifty Mart sign
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Any night I'll be willin' to bet
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Verse 3
Gm Gm 3
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Am Am 
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There's a young girl
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With sweet little dreams and
pretty blue wishes
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F#m F#m 2
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Standin' there just
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gettin' all wet
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Verse 4
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E E 
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Am Am 
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E E 
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Am Am 
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Now there's a place off the drag
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Called the Gilbert Hotel
And there's a couple letters
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Burned out in the sign
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Verse 5
Gm Gm 3
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Am Am 
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And it's better than a bus stop
They do good business
every time it rains
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For little girls with nothing in their jeans
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F#m F#m 2
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E E 
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But pretty blue wishes
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and sweet little jeans

Verse 6
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E E 
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Am Am 
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And it's raining it's pouring
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Am Am 
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The old man is  snoring
Now I lay me down to sleep
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I hear the sirens in the street
All my dreams are made of chrome
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F#m F#m 2
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I have no way to get back  home
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Am Am 
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E E 
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Am Am 
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I'd rather die before I wake
Like Marilyn Monroe
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Am Am 
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And you could throw
my dreams out in the street
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E E 
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And let the rain make 'em grow

Interlude 1

F#m

Verse 7
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Am Am 
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Now the night clerk he got a club foot
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He's heard every hard luck story
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At least a hun   dred times
or more
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Verse 8
Gm Gm 3
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Am Am 
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E E 
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Am Am 
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He says: check out time is 10 am
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Am Am 
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And that's just what it means
Go on up the stairs
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With sweet little wishes and
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Am Am 
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pretty blue dreams

Verse 9
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Am Am 
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And it's raining it's pouring
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And Hollywood's just fine
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Swindle a little girl out of her dreams
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Gm Gm 3
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Another letter in the sign
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Now never

Verse 10
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trust a scarecrow
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wearin' shades after dark
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Be careful of that old bow tie he wears
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It takes a sweet little bullet
from a pretty blue gun
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F#m F#m 2
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To put those scarlet ribbon
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s in your hair

Interlude 2

Verse 11
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No that ain't no cherry bomb
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Fourth of July's all done
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Just some fool playin'
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that second line
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F#m F#m 2
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E E 
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Am Am 
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D D 
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From the barrel of a pretty blue gun

Verse 12

No that ain't no cherry bomb

Fourth of July's all done

Just some fool playin' that second line

From the barrel of a pretty blue gun

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