• Song:

    Junior Walker And The All Stars - Shotgun

  • Artist:

    Misc Unsigned Bands

Shotgun:Junior Walker And The All Stars.
#1 R&B and #4 BB Hot 100 on SOUL Records
in 1965.

INTRO:SAX: Bb B Ebm F# Abm..Ebm Ab Ebm F# Ab F#..

       Ebm Ab Ebm Abm..


CHORUS:
  F#    Ab       Abm                         F#
I said, Shotgun, shoot 'im 'fore he runs now.
Abm              Ab F#  Ab                    F#
Do The Jerk, baby.......do The Jerk, now..hey!!

#1.
            Abm                    Ab              Abm
Put on your red dress and then you go downtown, now.
        Ab                         Abm
I said, buy yourself a shotgun, now.
            Ab                      Abm
We're gonna break it down, baby, now.
            Ab                   Abm
We're gonna load it up, baby, now.
             Ab                          Abm
And then you shoot him 'fore he runs, now.

CHORUS:
  F#    Ab       Abm                         F#
I said, Shotgun, shoot 'im 'fore he runs now.
Abm              Ab F#  Abm          F#   Abm    
Do The Jerk, baby.......do The Jerk, now..hey!!


INTERLUDE:SAX: B Ab F# Ebm..B Ab F# Abm..Ab Ebm F# Ab..  

               F# Ebm Abm Ab..F# Ab Ebm F#


CHORUS:
  F#    Ab       Abm                         F#
I said, Shotgun, shoot 'im 'fore he runs now.
Abm              Ab F#  Abm          F#   Abm    
Do The Jerk, baby.......do The Jerk, now..hey!!

#2.
Ab                              F#          Abm
Put on your high heels shoes..I said, we're goin' down 
                            Ebm
here..listen to 'em playin' blues.
F#          Abm         Ab                   B      Ab   
We're gonna dig potatoes....we're gonna pick tomatoes.

CHORUS:
        Abm    Ab  Abm                F#      Abm F#
I said, Shotgun....shoot 'im 'fore he runs now.
Abm              Ab F#  Abm          F#   Abm    F#
Do The Jerk, baby.......do The Jerk, now..hey!!

OUTRO:
            Ebm            F#      Abm
I said, the whole night is turnin'.....I said, the whole 
                 Ab
night is turnin'..
             Ebm  F#          Ab
I said, it's high time..today..


SAX:..Ab F# Abm Ab..F# Ebm B Ab..Ebm F# Abm..Ab Abm F#..(Fade.)


A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
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