UNDER THE GUN

live version - THE PARADISE, BOSTON, MA 1/28/05
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another dark and moody song with chord
progressions that no one else will use.
a fingerpicking song...
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the chords:
    E5:   B5:   G5:   F#5:  E5**:
eb-----------------------------------
bb-----------------------------------
gb-----------------------------------
db----2-----9-----5-----4-------2----
ab----2-----9-----5-----4-----2---2--
eb--0---0-7---7-3---3-2---2-0--------

    E5*:    B5*:    G5*:    F#5*:
eb------0-------0-------0-------0----
bb------0-------0-------0-------0----
gb-----------------------------------
db-----------------------------------
ab----5---5---9---9---5---5---4---4--
eb--0-------7-------3-------2--------

fig.1:
eb--------------------------------
bb---------0h2p0-----------0h2----
gb------3--------3-----3-------3--
db--------4--------------4--------
ab----4--------------4------------
eb--2--------------2--------------

fig.2:
    G    Bb   D
eb------------------------
bb------------------------
gb----4----7--11---11-----
db----5----8--12---12-----
ab----5----8----------12--
eb--3----6----10----------

fig.2*:
    D
eb-------------
bb-------------
gb------11-----
db------12-----
ab---------12--
eb--10---------

fig.3:
    A      B  C
eb---------------------
bb---------------------
gb------6--8--9---9----
db------7--9-10--10----
ab----7------------10--
eb--5------------------

fig.4:
    G
eb-----------
bb-----------
gb------4----
db--------5--
ab----5------
eb--3--------

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fig.1
E5

B5 G5         F#5       E5**
my heart goes out to you
B5      G5   F#5
a lover on a night with no moon

E5**
fig.1
E5

B5           G5       F#5        E5**
i learned to fill out gaunt limbs
         B5          G5      F#5     E5**
like the parrot lady on lake michigan
B5       G5   F#5      E5**
troubled by a troubled life
B5       G5     F#5        E5**
we hover blurry and glassy-eyed
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fig.2*+3+2+3

fig.2+3+2+3 (x6):

G  Bb  D     A      B    C
       we've passed this way before
G  Bb  D     A    B    C
       we've said this then
G  Bb  D A   B   C
       under the gun
G  Bb  D A   B   C
   we  run
G  Bb  D A   B   C
       under the gun
G  Bb  D A   B   C
   we  run

fig.4
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fig.1
E5

B5 G5         F#5       E5**
my heart goes out to you
B5        G5      F#5
your puny savings blown

E5**
fig.1

E5  B5*  G5*  F#*
E5*  B5*  G5*  F#*
E5*  B5*  G5*  F#*
E5*  B5*  G5*  F#*

E5

B5         G5           F#5      E5**
the parrot lady and the bali mask
  B5        G5        F#5           E5**
a boy steps carefully over the grass
B5    G5           F#5   E5**
the lizard looking up at me
B5    G5 F#5     E5**
is so goddamn disney
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fig.2*+3

fig.2+3+2+3 (x6):

G  Bb  D     A      B    C
       we've passed this way before
G  Bb  D     A    B    C
       we've said this then
G  Bb  D A   B   C
       under the gun
G  Bb  D A   B   C
   we  run
G  Bb  D A   B   C
       under the gun
G  Bb  D A   B   C
   we  run

fig.4

fig.1

e-----
b-----
g-----
d--2--
a--2--
e--0--