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Awoken by Gunfire
Lost Dog Street Band
Standard tuning
Intro/Outro:
G C G
I had a dream the other night under an open sky
G C D
there was everything I’d spent my whole life to find
G C G
so I set down my hat and tried to admire
D/F# Em C D G Em D C G
but I was awoken by gunfire, lord I was awoken by gunfire
FILL- G C G C D G C G G D G
Verse 1:
G C G G C D
Have you felt the sweetest sorrow, the pain in laughter, heaven or hell?
G C G C G D G
lord I know I may die tomorrow my bodies borrowed so I don’t care
FILL- G C G C D G C G G D G
Verse 2:
G C G C D
Hearin’ the howls of a pack of coyotes high on a mountain cold and alone
G C G C D
I pray your name oh so gently i love you dearly i hope you know
Verse 3:
G C G C G
I’ve fought back tears I’ve been mean and angry took life for granted for too many years
G C G C D
but I know now and i’m sore and sorry I’s blind and ornery now I see clear
(outro)
G C G
I had a dream the other night under an open sky
G D
there was everything I’d spent my whole life to find
G C G
so I set down my hat and tried to admire
D/F# EM C D G EM C D G
but I was awoken by gunfire, lord I was awoken by gunfire
