Written by Frank Hannon/Jeff Keith/Tommy Skeoch
Intro A D C A A F/A G/A A F/A G/A D/A A F/A G/A A F GVerse 1:
A F/A Stormy night D/A F/A Under jet-black skies A F/A D/A G/A Billy pulls into town A F/A Thunder rolled D/A F/A And the lightning bolts A F/A D/A G/A Come crashin' to the ground A F/A G/A D/A A F/A D/A G/A Cold as ice, hard as stone, as he walks into the room A F/A G/A D/A A F/A D/A G/A With another man who was feeling the same way, all hell's breakin' loose B F Bang bang, shoot 'em up B F G Bang bang, blow you awayInterlude A F/A G/A D/A A F/A EA F/A G/A D/A A F/A D/A G/A It's a showdown in the no man's land for the cowboy of the modern day A F/A G/A D/A A F/A E Come on sundown don't be hangin' 'round cause the cowboy'll blow you awayVerse 2:
A F/A Al Capone D/A F/A And the Bad Boy Jones A F/A D/A G/A On the wrong side of the law A F/A Johnny D D/A F/A And his company A F/A D/A G/A Always first to the draw A F/A G/A D/A A F/A D/A G/A Gangster lean feelin so mean tryna take more than their share A F/A G/A D/A A F/A D/A G/A 'Cause all they saw was ruling it all the scent of blood was in the air B F Bang bang, shoot 'em up B F G Bang bang, blow you awayInterlude A F/A G F A F/A C G A F/A G/A D/A A F/A D/A G/A A F/A G/A D/A A F/A E AA F/A G/A D/A A F/A D/A G/A It's a showdown in the no man's land for the cowboy of the modern day A F/A G/A D/A A F/A E Come on sundown don't be hangin' 'round cause the cowboy'll blow you awayVerse 3:
A F/A So here we are D/A F/A And we've come this far A F/A D/A G/A But it's only getting worse A F/A Foreign lands D/A F/A With their terrorist demands A F/A D/A G/A Only cause the good to hurt A F/A G/A D/A A F/A D/A G/A The U.S.A., the U.S.S.R. with their six-guns to the side A F/A G/A D/A A F/A D/A G/A I see the message written on the wall. Too much anger deep inside B F Bang bang, shoot 'em up B F G Bang bang, blow you awayA F/A G/A D/A A F/A E AA F/A G/A D/A A F/A D/A G/A It's a showdown in the no man's land for the cowboy of the modern day A F/A G/A D/A A F/A G/A D/A Come on sundown don't be hangin' 'round cause the cowboy'll blow you away A F/A G/A D/A A F/A D/A G/A It's a showdown!