Words at Twenty Paces by Alabama  (capo in 3rd fret)
Am (x02210@1)                         G (320003@1)       
Just like a western movie a challenge has been made

   F (133211@1)                        E (022100@1)                    E7a (020130@1)shot was fired in anger as pride stepped off the train

Am (x02210@1)                   GWon't (320003@1)we ever stop this killin' me and you

          Ftil (133211@1)our hearts are up on boot hill

              E (022100@1)           E7and (020130@1)there's nothin' we can do

Chorus
Am (x02210@1)               G (320003@1)Words at 20 paces anger at high noon

     F (133211@1)                                E (022100@1)             E7this (020130@1)house ain't big enough for both of us it's comin' soon

Am (x02210@1)                              G (320003@1)we'll finish up our happiness and run hope out of town

F (133211@1)                                   E (022100@1)                Am (x02210@1)  Am7with (x02010@1)words at twenty paces lord it's love we're gunnin' down

Bridge
F (133211@1)                        CHow (x32010@1)did we ever lose the dreams we used to share+

      G (320003@1)                E (022100@1)              Amthe (x02210@1)gentle touch, the words of love, the way we used to care

F (133211@1)                              C (x32010@1)  
Sometimes your words cut like a bullet in my side

     G (320003@1)                                E (022100@1)             E7oh, (020130@1)which is more important, wounded hearts or wounded pride

       Am (x02210@1)                 GI've (320003@1)got my ammunition, I know you've got yours too


    F (133211@1)                                    E (022100@1)         E7we (020130@1)know each other's weakness, lord the damage we can do

Am (x02210@1)                              GWhy (320003@1)can't we just step aside and put our guns away

      F (133211@1)                        E (022100@1)             E7 (020130@1)
Let love come like the cavalry, ride in and save the day