• Song:

    Machine Gun

  • Artist:

    Sara Bareilles

  • Album:

    Kaleidoscope Heart

Sara Bareilles
Machine Gun
Kaleidoscope Heart
2010
Submitted by: paramore_fans@yahoo.com

Key: F

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:
F -    133211
C -    x32010
Dm -   xx0231
Bb -   x13331
Gm -   355333
Am -   x02210
Ab -   466544
Bbm -  x13321
F/A -  x032xx
C/E -  032xxx
C# -   x46664
Ab/C - x365xx
Eb -   x68886

Intro: F--Am-- x2

Verse 1:
F (133211@1)                Am (x02210@1) Tell me off in a letter
             Dm (xx0231@1)   AmCompletely (x02210@1)ignore me
F (133211@1)                   Am (x02210@1) Getting high off of saying
               DmWhy (xx0231@1)you don't adore me?
Bb (x1333x@1) C (x32010@1)    F (133211@1) Am (x02210@1) GmBaby (355333@1)please I'm well versed
Bb (x1333x@1)name="chord_x03211@1">F/A C (x32010@1)        DmIn (xx0231@1)how I might be cursed
F (133211@1)     F (133211@1)  Am (x02210@1) C (x32010@1)   C/EI (x3111x@5)don't need it articula---ted

Interlude: F--Am-- x2

Verse 2:
F (133211@1) Stand in line wasting
Am (x02210@1)                     Dm (xx0231@1)   CAll (x32010@1)of your time just to hate me
F (133211@1)                  Am (x02210@1) Every dime gone to ways
                        DmYou (xx0231@1)can find that might bait me
    Bb (x1333x@1)         F (133211@1)   Am (x02210@1)Gm (355333@1) BbAnd (x1333x@1)drag me down sight set proudly
F/A (x03211@1) C (x32010@1)       Dm (xx0231@1)  F (133211@1) 
Bring me to the ground see
    F (133211@1)       Am (x02210@1)name="chord_x13321@1">Bbm           EbYou (x43121@3)love to be      somebody's enemy

Chorus 1:
Ab (xx1114@1)    Ab/C   C# (x43121@1) Maybe nobody loved you
                   Eb (x43121@3)     
when you were young
Ab (xx1114@1)    Ab/C
  Maybe boy when you 
C# (x43121@1)  Eb (x43121@3)      C#cry (x43121@1)nobody ever comes
Bbm (x13321@1)              Fm (133111@1)  Will you try it once?
              C# (x43121@1)     Ab/C
Give up the machine gun
  C# (x43121@1)     EbMachine (x43121@3)gun

Post chorus: F--Am-- x2

Verse 2:
F (133211@1) Locked and loaded
       AmYou're (x02210@1)practically 
          Dm (xx0231@1)Cfloating (x32010@1)away now
F (133211@1)                    Am (x02210@1) In your fortress you feel like
                    DmYou're (xx0231@1)more or less safe now
    Bb (x1333x@1)         F (133211@1)   Am (x02210@1) GmBut (355333@1)let me say I don't mean harm
Bb (x1333x@1)   F/A (x03211@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C           Bb (x1333x@1)FOh (133211@1)but ba--by you'd be charming 
         F (133211@1)        Bbmif (x13321@1)you'd come undone
                    EbGet (x43121@3)back where you started from

(Repeat Chorus 1)

Bridge:
Bbm (x13321@1)                    C# (x43121@1)  Never mind how you've rationed your time
        EbAnd (x43121@3)the battle is underway
AbAb/C (xx1114@1)   C# (x43121@1)  Ab/C C#May-----be (x43121@1)times are  gonna change
Bbm (x13321@1)         C# (x43121@1)  Don't just hide in the silence behind
            Eb (x43121@3)                  F--Am-- x2
What you've really been trying to say

Verse 3:
F (133211@1)       Am (x02210@1)      Gm (355333@1)      Bb (x1333x@1) What a skill baby aiming to kill me
     F/A (x03211@1)           Bbm (x13321@1)name="chord_x43121@3">Eb
With words you don't mean

Chorus 2:
Ab (xx1114@1)    Ab/C   C# (x43121@1) Maybe nobody loved you
                   Eb (x43121@3)     
when you were young
Ab (xx1114@1)    Ab/C
  Maybe boy when you 
C# (x43121@1)    Eb (x43121@3)    C#cry (x43121@1)nobody ever comes
Bbm (x13321@1)              Fm (133111@1)  Will you try it once?
              C# (x43121@1)     Ab/C
Give up the machine gun
Bbm (x13321@1)              Fm (133111@1)  Will you try it once?
              C# (x43121@1)     Ab/C
Give up the machine gun
Bbm (x13321@1)              Fm (133111@1)  Will you try it once?
              C# (x43121@1)     Ab/C
Give up the machine gun
  C# (x43121@1)     EbMachine (x43121@3)gun

Outro: F--Am-- X4, F(hold)
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