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Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down) (A Minor)
Artist: Cher    Roman Numerals: i, iv, V7, VII    Instrument: Guitar - Standard Tuning [E,A,D,G,B,E]    Entered by: Leadpencil9   
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Am
(A,C,E)
- A E A C E
Dm
(D,F,A)
- - D A D F
E7
(E,G♯,B,D)
E B D G♯ B E
G
(G,B,D)
G B D G B G


Verse
[AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] I was five and he was six
[DmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] We rode on horses made of sticks
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh] He wore black and I wore white
[E7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth] He would always win the fight

Chorus
Bang [AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] bang
[AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] He shot me down, bang		 [DmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] bang
[DmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] I hit the ground ,		 [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh] bang bang
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh] That awful sound,		 [E7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth] bang bang
[E7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth] My baby shot me		 [AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] down

Verse
[AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] Seasons came and changed the time
[DmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] When I grew up, I called him mine
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh] He would always laugh and say
[E7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth] Remember when we used to play

Chorus
Bang [AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] bang
[AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] He shot me down, bang		 [DmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] bang
[DmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] I hit the ground ,		 [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh] bang bang
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh] That awful sound,		 [E7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth] bang bang
[E7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth] I used to shoot you		 [AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] down

Verse
[AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] Music played and people sang
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh] Just for me the church bells rang
[AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] Now he's gone I don't know why
[DmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] And till this day some times I cry
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh] He didn't even say goodbye
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh] He didn't take the time to lie

Chorus
Bang [AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] bang
[AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] He shot me down, bang		 [DmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] bang
[DmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] I hit the ground ,		 [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh] bang bang
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh] That awful sound,		 [E7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth] bang bang
[E7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth] My baby shot me		 [AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] down
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