WWW.AZCHORDS.COM | State Radio - Gunship Politico Chords | Ver. 1
Fm (Power Chords)
On the one they'll catch you
C#
If you skirt disaster
Ab
On the day they told her
Eb
But she want to stay, stay
Fm
And the ones that saw you
C#
Witnesses of Goya
Ab
Elected to serve ya
Eb
'Till your dying day
Fm (Full Barre Chord)
'Till your dying day
C# Ab Eb
I hope you don't get what you're after
Bbm
To whom it may concern
Eb
I'm writing on behalf of a brother
Fm
Twice burned
Fm Eb Fm
Eb
I know you be reaching your time
Fm Eb Fm
Eb
Just a product of your mind
Ab
But when you continue to let loose on a running man
Eb
You send him crashing to the edge of the pavement
Fm
You're doing something you don't quite understand
Bb C
Making like he's a lesser man
Ab
So be gone be gone to plea
Eb
You got your vehicle to ride on
Fm
Off to the commissioner as fast as you can
Bb C
With your smoking gun in hand
In your
Fm
Gunship gunship
C#
Gunship politico
Ab
I hope you don't get what you're after
Eb
In your
Fm
Gunship gunship
C#
Gunship politico
Ab
I hope you don't get what you're after
Eb
In your
Bbm
Gunship gunship
C#
Gunship gunship
Eb
In your
Fm
Gunship gunship
C#
Gunship gunship
Ab Eb
Bbm
Six men on their knees eyes shinin' in the high beams of the searchlight
Bbm Fm C#
Cop's shadows on the wall several stories tall instilling whoa such a fright
Bbm
One's kicked in the gut; he's all cut up by the corner cop
Bbm Fm C#
One stands in defense in a broken sentence
Asks not to be shot
Ab
If you please
Eb
You men of authority
Fm
We do not speak your language see
C#
Please act accordingly
Fm
'Cause he wasn't beggin'
C#
He was just keeping time with his cup
Ab
You go on and believe that
Eb
You keep your eyes straight up
Fm
I was just looking
C#
I had no intention to touch
Ab
But I know when I'm not welcome
Eb
So I thank you very much.
Fm
See a, see a, see the women there demonstrate
C#
See a, see a, see them know but they will not say
Ab
See a, see a, see them set the trial date
Eb
See a, see a, see the confidence on the DA's face
Fm
Watch out for them politicos
C#
Watch out for them politicos
Ab
Watch out for them politicos
Eb
Watch out for them politicos
Fm
Don't mess mess with the down downpresser way
C#
They got it down pat; they got it down to a tee
Ab
No one gets through the lockstep jaw
Eb
You ain't guilty but you did get caught
Fm
So for lack for a better suspect we nominate you
C#
To ride this one out, to see this one through
Eb
See A, see A
See A, see A
Fm
Arms thrown up in a ever fearful protest
C#
As if the firing squad would ever think to notice
Ab
As if he could summon the likes of Moses
Eb
To put blood back in his friend's veins
Fm (Power Chords)
And if you're one step faster
C#
You can skirt disaster
Ab
But if it's not you, it'll be the next guy
Eb
Who's the wrong color at the wrong time
Fm (Full Barre Chords)
Another day's over and the decision still stands
C#
His honor in his chambers still washing his hands
Ab
You know he's been fiddling in his room all day
Eb
Just trying to wash all his conscience away
Fm
No one's asking for hangman's tree
C#
They just looking for something true to believe
Ab
See A, see A
Eb
See them know but they will not say
Fm
He wasn't begging he was just keeping time with his cup
C#
He wasn't begging he was just keeping time with his cup
Ab
He wasn't begging he was just keeping time with his cup
Eb
You go on and believe that, You keep your eyes straight up
Fm
'Cause I was just looking I had no intention to touch
C#
I was just looking, I had no intention to touch
Ab
I was just looking, I had no intention to touch
Eb Fm
And I know when I'm not welcome so I thank you very much
