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Ballad Of A Well Known Gun chords by
Johnny Tillotson
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Key: C major•
Verse 1
Am
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C
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Am
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C
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I pulled
C
C

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out my Stagecoach Times
F
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and read the latest news
G
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I tapped my feet in dumb surprise,

of course I saw they knew
C
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The Pinkertons,

they pulled out my bags
F
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and asked me for my name
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I stuttered out my answers,
C
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oh my head is shamed
F
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C
C

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Now they've found me,
G
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at last they've found me
F
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C
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It's hard to run from a starving family
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Now they've found me, no I won't run
C
C

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I'm tired of hearing,
Am
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F
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C
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there goes a well -known gun

Now I've seen this chain gang,
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C
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let me see my priest
G
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I could not face your desert sand
C
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or burning brown backbeats

The poor house they had built for my kin
F
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and claimed were crumbling walls
G
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Now I know how Reno felt
C
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F
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when he run from the law
C
C

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Now they've found me,
G
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oh at last they've found me
F
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C
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It's hard to run from a starving family

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F
F

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No, I won't run
C
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I'm tired of hearing
Am
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G
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C
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There goes a well -known tongue

Now they've found me
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But at last they found me
F
F

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It's hard to run
C
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From a starving family

Now they've found me

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Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Am

  • G

  • F

  • C

Capo: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Ballad Of A Well Known Gun by Johnny Tillotson is C major.

The primary chords used in Ballad Of A Well Known Gun are Am, G, F, C.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Am, G, F, C, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Ballad Of A Well Known Gun is approximately 143 beats per minute.

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