Give up your guns
De akkoorden in dit nummer
Intro Bm F#m Bm F#m Bm F#m Bm F#m When I woke up this morning, I found myself alone G A Bm A I turned to touch her hair, but she was gone, she was gone F#m Bm F#m Bm And there beside my pillow were her tears from the night before G A Bm Bmsus2 Bm she said give up your guns and face the law Bm F#m Bm F#m I robbed a bank in Tampa and I thought I had it made G A Bm A But the hounds picked up my trail within the Glades, so I ran F#m Bm F#m Bm And I stumbled on this cabin, and she came to me once more G A Bm Bmsus2 Bm She said give up your guns and face the law G A D C G F#m I don't wanna leave her, I don’t wanna die C G C F#m Deep within the cold, cold grave with no one ‘round to cry G A D C G F#m But I got my pistol, now it’s time to choose C G C F#m // stop Shootin' here or hanging there in either way I’ll loose Bm F#m Bm F#m And now I'm in this cabin, where my own true love should be G A Bm A Instead there lies a note she wrote to me and it says F#m Bm F#m Bm Though you can't live by the bullet, but you sure instead can die G A Bm A My love give up your guns and say good bye... good bye F#m Bm F#m Bm And the sheriff now is calling with a shotgun at my door G // stop A // stop Bm Bm F#m Bm F#m Son... give up your gun and face the law . . . . . Bm F#m Bm F#m G A Bm
Zo speel je dit nummer
Leer de bas-tab van 'Give up your guns' van The Buoys op Gitaartabs. Dit popnummer uit 1971 van het album Timothy is perfect voor beginners die de basgitaar willen ontdekken. Met zijn rechtvaardige melodie en toegankelijke bassen kun je direct aan de slag.
Op beginner-niveau (1 van 10) maak je kennis met akkoorden als Bm, F#m, G, A, C en Bmsus2. Het bas-tab-format geeft je exact aan waar je moet spelen. Pak je basgitaar en ontdek hoe je dit klassieker mee kunt groeien.
How to practise this song
- 1
Practise the barre chord Bm
Bm is a barre chord. Lay your index finger flat across all strings and press firmly; practise it on its own until every string rings clearly before you use it in the song.
Open - 2
Practise the change: Bm ↔ A
Play each chord for 4 beats, then 2, then 1 — with the metronome at 60-70 bpm. Only push the tempo once the change is clean and on time.
Open - 3
Great first song
Focus on clean chords — let every string ring. Speed comes by itself once the shapes are right.
Video
Tab door gitaartabs. Songtekst en akkoorden worden gepubliceerd onder afdracht aan Stichting FEMU. Zie onze voorwaarden.
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