Intro
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Verse 1
 F 
Joe hunter, by the riverside 
  C                           F 
Waiting for a flock of his feathered friends 
          F 
With his luck hot and a buck shot 
       C              F 
Shot-gunnned out the end 
 
 F 
Joe soldier in a muddy field 
 C                                   F 
Looking at the back of his enemies head 
       F 
They can’t run from a machine gun 
       C                       F 
Bang, bang and they all fall dead 
 
     Bb 
The gun won’t shoot no more 
     F                  C 
The gun won’t shoot no more 
  F 
Take away the toys from the little boys 
     C                  F 
The gun won’t shoot no more 
 
Verse 2
      F# 
Joe Christian he said listen 
      C#                       F# 
We gotta have a place we can congregate 
      F# 
And he’ll test us and bless us 
      C#                 F# 
And mess up all of our lives 
 
 F# 
Joe business and his money bank 
 C#                        F# 
Stacking it high for the company 
  F# 
Making toothpaste for the arms race 
        C#                 F# 
He’s a two-faced son of a gun 
 
Verse 3
 G 
Joe everything it’s a bad thing 
       D                               G 
And a good thing you’re trying another way 
       G 
Cause a top gun is a pop gun 
        D              G 
That shot run out of lead 
 
   G 
Joe lover gotta winner now 
   D                            G 
Gonna prove to her he can be a man 
   G 
But she won’t and he can 
   D                    G 
The gun won’t shoot no more