Cleaning My Gun - Mark Knopfler Album - Get Lucky (2009) Written by Mark Knopfler tabbed by [email protected] corrections always welcome [Intro] Db Ab Db Ab Db Ab Db Ab [Verse 1] Db Ab Db Ab I keep a weather eye on the horizon, my back to the wall Db Ab B Gb I like to know who's coming through the door, that's all Db Ab Db Ab It's the old army training kicking in Db Ab B Db Ab Db Ab Gb E I'm not complaining, it's the world we live in Db Ab Db Ab Blarney and Malarkey, they're a devious firm Db Ab B Gb They'll take you to the cleaners or let you burn Db Ab Db Ab The help is breaking dishes in the kitchen - thanks a lot Db Ab B Db Ab Db Ab We hired the worst dishwasher this place ever got [Chorus] Gb Db Gb B Db Ab Db Ab Come in below the radar, they want to spoil our fun Db Eb Gb Ab Db Ab Db Ab In the meantime I'm cleaning my gun [Verse 2] Db Ab Db Ab Remember it got so cold ice froze up the tank Db Ab B Gb We lit a fire beneath her just so she would crank Db Ab Db Ab I keep a weather eye on the horizon, tap the storm glass now and then Db Ab B Db Ab Db Ab I've got a case of Old Damnation for when you get here, my friend [Chorus] Gb Db Gb B Db Ab Db Ab We can have ourselves a party before they come Db Eb Gb Ab Db Ab Db Ab In the meantime I'm cleaning my gun [Solo] Db Ab Db Ab Db Ab B Gb Db Ab Db Ab Db Ab B Db Ab Db Ab [Bridge] Gb Db Gb Db We had women and a mirror ball, we had a Dee --- Jay Gb Db Gb Db Used to eat pretty much all that came his way Gb Db Gb Db Ever since the goons came in and took apart the place Eb7 Ab7 Db Ab I keep a tire iron in the corner, just in case [Verse 3] Db Ab Db Ab Hang a little magic bullet on a little chain Db Ab B Gb Keep me safe from the chilly winds and out of the rain Db Ab Db Ab We're gonna might need bullets should we get stuck Db Ab B Db Ab Db Ab Any which way, we're gonna need a little luck [Chorus] Gb Db Gb B Db Ab Db Ab You can still get gas in heaven and drink in kingdom come Db Eb Gb Ab Db Ab Db Ab In the meantime I'm cleaning my gun [Outro] Db Ab Db Ab Db Ab Db Ab Db Ab Db Ab Db Ab Db Ab Db Ab Db Ab Db Ab Db Ab