Machine Gun Blues Chords by Social Distortion

Tempo:
86.95 bpm
Chords used:

G

D

E

A

Eb

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Social Distortion - "Machine Gun Blues" chords
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[G]
[A] [D]
I've [A] never seen a pair [Ab] of shoes this [Eb] nice before mister.
I bet they cost you a fortune.
[A]
[Bb] [Eb]
[Bb] [Eb] Hey pal, [A] what time is it anyway?
[Bb] Take a look for yourself.
[Eb] [Ab] [Bb] [G]
[A] [D]
[A] [Ab]
[Eb] [A]
[Bb] Wish
[Eb] [Bb] [Eb]
[A] [Bb] I could afford a pair of silk socks like those.
Must feel like pretty [Eb] girls hair.
Why don't [G] you do it boy, you'll have a pair soon enough.
I think we're done.
[Gb] Let's do this.
[D]
[A] [D]
[Bb] [Eb] Thank you mister.
[Ab] Maybe I'll see you around [Bb] boy, you can change.
[Eb] [Bb] [Eb] [Ab]
[E] [G]
[D] [E]
[G]
[A] [D] [Em] [E]
I'm a gangster, [G] 1934.
Junkies, widows, pimps and whores, [D] and all you men, women and kids.
[E] Let's get out of the way.
[D]
[E] I just loved your town, took all your loot.
[G] A pink carnation in a pinstripe [D] suit.
I'm the V8 fraud.
[E] Put some two-toned shoes.
And I'm [Em] already [G] gone.
[D] I left a pool of blood and sorrow.
[A] I'm not a machine gunner.
[E] I'll [G]
[Dm] [Em] [E]
be out of here.
I'll be a driver [G] in the highway.
Mexico, [D] I'm bad with the cash.
[E] Get some more.
There's something wrong with me.
On the [G] market, making a gross.
[D] I'm a help of a venging bullet.
[E] Waiting for death on me.
I'm already [G] gone.
[D] I'm on the path of pure destruction.
[A] I've got a machine gun [E] blues.
I'm already [G] gone.
[D] My life is on the floor.
[A] I've got a machine gun blues.
[E] I'm public enemy number one.
[G] I'm sorry for all the things that I've done.
[D] If indeed we do cross paths,
[E] it's nothing personal.
[G] [E]
[D] [E]
[G] [D]
[G] [D] I'm [E]
already [G] gone.
[D] I'm on the trail of devastation.
[A] I've got a machine gun [E] blues.
I'm [G] already gone.
[D] My life is on the [A] floor.
I've got a machine gun [Eb]
[E] [G]
[D] [Em] [E] blues.
[G]
[E]
I'll be out of here for the break of dawn.
[G] I'm a [Dm] driver in the highway.
[E]
There's something wrong with me.
[G] Making a gross.
I'm a help of [D] a venging bullet.
[E] Waiting for death on me.
I'm [G] already gone.
[D] I'm on the path of pure destruction.
[A] I've got a machine [E] gun blues.
I'm already [G] gone.
[D] My life is on the floor.
[A] [E] [Em] [G]
[D] [Em] [E]
[G]
[Em]
[E] [G]
[A] [G] [D] [A]
[Em]
[E]
[N]
[G]
[A] [Am]
[D] [A] [D]
[Eb] [A]
[Bb]
[Eb] [Ab] [Bb] [Eb] [Ab]
[Eb] [Em] [E]
[G] [D]
[E] [D] [E]
[G] [D]
[E]
Key:  
G
2131
D
1321
E
2311
A
1231
Eb
12341116
G
2131
D
1321
E
2311
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Let's start jamming Social Distortion - Machine Gun Blues chords, Practice these chords sequence - G, D, E, G, A and E. For best results, commence at 43 BPM and progress to the song's BPM of 87. With the song's key of E Minor, set your capo to fit your vocal range and chord choice.

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_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ I've [A] never seen a pair [Ab] of shoes this [Eb] nice before mister.
I bet they cost you a fortune.
_ _ [A] _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
[Bb] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ Hey pal, [A] what time is it anyway?
_ [Bb] _ _ _ Take a look for yourself.
_ [Eb] _ [Ab] _ [Bb] _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ [Ab] _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [Bb] Wish _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ [Bb] I could afford a pair of silk socks like those.
Must feel like pretty [Eb] girls hair.
Why don't [G] you do it boy, you'll have a pair soon enough.
I think we're done.
[Gb] Let's do this.
[D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ [D] _
[Bb] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ Thank you mister.
[Ab] Maybe I'll see you around [Bb] boy, you can change. _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ [Eb] _ [Ab] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ [E] _ _
I'm a gangster, _ [G] 1934.
Junkies, widows, pimps and whores, [D] and all you men, women and kids.
[E] Let's get out of the way.
[D]
[E] I just loved your town, took all your loot.
[G] A pink carnation in a pinstripe [D] suit.
I'm the V8 fraud.
[E] Put some two-toned shoes.
And I'm _ [Em] already [G] _ gone.
[D] I left a pool of blood and sorrow.
[A] I'm not a machine gunner.
[E] I'll _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ [Em] _ [E] _ _
be out of here.
I'll be a driver [G] in the highway.
Mexico, [D] I'm bad with the cash.
[E] Get some more.
There's something wrong with me.
On the [G] market, making a gross.
[D] I'm a help of a venging bullet.
[E] Waiting for death on me.
I'm _ already [G] _ gone.
[D] I'm on the path of pure destruction.
[A] I've got a machine gun [E] blues.
I'm already [G] gone. _
[D] My life is on the floor.
[A] I've got a machine gun blues.
[E] I'm public enemy number one.
[G] I'm sorry for all the things that I've done.
[D] If indeed we do cross paths,
[E] it's nothing personal. _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [E] _
_ [D] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _ _
[G] _ [D] I'm _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ already [G] _ gone.
[D] I'm on the trail of devastation.
[A] I've got a machine gun [E] blues.
_ I'm [G] already gone.
[D] My life is on the [A] floor.
I've got a machine gun [Eb] _
[E] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [Em] _ [E] blues. _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
I'll be out of here for the break of dawn.
[G] I'm _ a [Dm] driver in the highway.
_ [E] _ _ _
There's something wrong with me.
[G] Making a gross.
I'm a help of [D] a venging bullet.
[E] Waiting for death on me. _
_ _ I'm [G] already gone. _
[D] I'm on the path of pure destruction.
[A] I've got a machine [E] gun blues.
_ I'm already [G] gone. _
[D] My life is on the floor.
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Em] _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ [A] _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Am] _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ [Ab] _ [Bb] _ [Eb] _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ [Em] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [D] _ [E] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song is part of Hard Times And Nursery Rhymes album.

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