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Intro: Am Am G
Verse 1:
Am Am Am Am
Trouble down at the high school, somebody got the gunsmoke blues
D D C Am
Trouble down at the high school, somebody got the gunsmoke blues
G D C Am
Read it in the morning paper, - watch it on the evening news
G Am C
Verse 2:
Am Am
Over at the house of worship, people praying to the Lord
D C Am
Over at the house of worship, people praying to the Lord
G D C Am
The gunsmoke blues come calling, God’s people ain’t here no more
G Am
Verse 3:
Am Am Am
Mama said what’s the matter, son, you ain’t acting right
D C Am
Mama said what’s the matter, son, you ain’t acting right
G D C Am
I got a worried feeling, it’s the gunsmoke blues alright
Instrumental:
Am Am Am Am
D C Am G D C
Am Am G D C
Am Am Am Em
Verse 4:
Am Am Am
Some folks blame the shooter, other folks blame the gun
D C Am
But that don’t stop the bullets, and more bloodshed to come
G D C Am
A million thoughts and prayers, - won’t bring back anyone
Am Am
Outro:
G D C Am
No million thoughts and prayers, won’t bring back anyone
Am Am
(Let’s sing that again)
G D C Am
A million thoughts and prayers, they won’t bring back anyone
Am Am Am Am
No,(they won’t) Won’t bring back anyone
Am Am Am Am
Written by Richard Fleming/Tom Hambridge