Tuning: G C E A (G C E A) Key: Fm Difficulty: Intermediate Intro: / Interlude: / Coda: Fm Bbm C 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + A|3-----3---------|4-----4-3-------|3-----4-3-1-----|------3---------| E|----4---6---4---|6---6-------6---|0---0-------4---|----1-----------| C|--5-------------|5-5-------------|0-0-------------|--0-------------| g|----------------|3---------------|0-------------0-|1---------------| (I was five …) Bridge: ending Db C Fm : 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + A|4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|3---4---6---4---|3-------3-1-----|3 E|1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|0---1---3---1---|0-----------4---|1 C|1-1-1-3-1-3-1-1-|0---------------|0---------------|0 g|1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|0---------------|0-------------0-(1) (timing: freely)
--------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHORDS g-C-E-A Fm 1-0-1-3 Bbm 3-3-2-1 C 0-0-0-3 Fm 1-0-1-3 Eaug 1-0-0-3 Fm7 1-3-1-3 Fm6 1-2-1-3 Eb 0-3-3-1 Db 1-1-1-4 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Intro: | Fm | Bbm | C | Fm : Verse 1: Fm I was five and he was six Eaug Fm7 We rode on horses made of sticks Eb He wore black and I wore white C He would always win the fight Chorus: Fm Bang, bang, he shot me down Fm Bang, bang, I hit the ground Eb Bang, bang, that awful sound C Fm : Bang, bang, my baby shot me down Interlude: | Fm | Bbm | C | Fm : (freely, fast) Verse 2: Fm Eaug Seasons came and change their time Fm7 Fm6 When I grew up I called him mine Eb He would always laugh and say: C "Remember when we used to play?" Chorus: Fm Bang, bang, I shot you down Fm Bang, bang, you hit the ground Eb Bang, bang, that awful sound C Bang, bang, I used to shoot you down Interlude: | Fm | Bbm | C | Fm : (freely, fast) Bridge: Fm Fm Eb : Music played and people sang Eb Just for me the church bells rang | Db | C | (see tab) Verse: Fm Eaug Now he's gone, I don't know why Fm7 Fm6 Until this day sometimes I cry Eb He didn't even say goodbye C He didn't take the time ... to lie Chorus: Fm Bang, bang, he shot me down Fm Bang, bang, I hit the ground Eb Bang, bang, that awful sound C Fm : Bang, bang, my baby shot me down Coda: | Fm | Bbm | C | Fm (ritardando)