Ballad of a Well-Known Gun chords by
Elton John

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Key: D major

Intro 1

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Verse 1
I
G G 
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D D 
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pulled out my stage coach times
G G 
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And I read the latest news
A A 
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D D 
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A A 
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I tapped my feet in dumb surprise
And of course I saw they
knew
D D 
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Verse 2
G G 
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D D 
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G G 
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D D 
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The Pinkertons pulled out my bags
A A 
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D D 
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G G 
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And asked me for my name
A A 
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I stuttered out my answer
And hung my head in shame
D D 
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G G 
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D D 
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Verse 3
G G 
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D D 
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Now they've found me
A A 
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At last they've found me
G G 
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It's hard to run
D D 
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From a starving family
G G 
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Now they've found

Verse 4
D D 
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me
G G 
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Well I won't run
D D 
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I'm tired of hearing
Bm Bm 2
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A A 
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G G 
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There goes a well-known gun
D D 
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gun

Interlude 1

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Verse 5
D D 
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G G 
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Now I've seen this chain gang
D D 
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G G 
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Lord, I say let me see my priest
A A 
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I couldn't have faced
F#m F#m 2
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A A 
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your desert sand
Old burning brown backed beast
D D 
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Verse 6
G G 
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The poor house they hit me for my kin
A A 
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D D 
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G G 
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And claimed my crumbling walls
A A 
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Now I know how Reno felt
When he ran from the law
D D 
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A A 
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D D 
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Verse 7
Now they've found me
A A 
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At last they've found me
G G 
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It's hard to run
D D 
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From a starving family

Verse 8
D D 
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Now they've found me
G G 
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Well, I won't run
D D 
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I'm tired of hearing
Bm Bm 2
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A A 
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G G 
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There goes the well-known gun
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gun

Interlude 2
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G G 
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D D 
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G G 
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D D 
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G G 
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A A 
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D D 
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A A 
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D D 
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G G 
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D D 
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G G 
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A A 
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Bm Bm 2
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A A 
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D D 
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G G 
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D D 
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Now they've found

Verse 9

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Lord, I say at last they've found me

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It's hard to run

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From a starving family

Verse 10
D D 
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Lord, I say now they've found me
G G 
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Well I won't run
D D 
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I'm tired of hearing
Bm Bm 2
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A A 
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G G 
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I said, there goes a well-known gun
D D 
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gun

Verse 11
D D 
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G G 
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D D 
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Lord, I say now they've found me
G G 
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A A 
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At last they've found me
G G 
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It's hard to run
D D 
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From a starving family

Verse 12
D D 
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Now they've found me
G G 
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I won't run
D D 
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And I'm tired of hearing
Bm Bm 2
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A A 
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G G 
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There goes a well-known gun
D D 
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gun

Outro 1

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