Biography:
For the 60s-era band alterately known by this name, see: The Gun.
Gun (1987-1997, 2008-today) is a hard rock band from Glasgow, Scotland. Starting out as 'Blind Allez' and then ‘Phobia’, the name 'Gun' got settled upon signing a record deal with A&M. Early gigs saw them touring with their fellow Scots Simple Minds whilst at the same time selling out their own headline shows. Though having many releases, the group is best known for an energetic arena rock version of the classic dance song "Word Up"
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Great song by scottish rockers GUN. Hope my contribution is appreciated. Probably
some errors but it sounds OK so give it a try.
GUN - Watching the World Go By (Album Gallus from 1991)
Intro is same chords and order as verse
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Em7 Cadd9 G D
You say it just scares you when look around
Em7 Cadd9 G D/Dsus
Things never ever had to be this way
Em7 Cadd9 G D
Sometimes when I look at friends, I just see myself
Em7 Cadd9 G D/Dsus
Now leaving is the price I have to pay
_______________________________________________________
Am
Wish me well
C
You know I've gotta go
G
You know I've gotta go
D/Cadd91
I've done my time
Chorus_______________________________________________________
Em7 Cadd9 G D
Living without freedom within
Em7 C G D/Dsus
And I'm torn and divided inside
Em7 Cadd9
Nothing left to give
Em7 D
Nothing left to lose
Em7 Cadd9 G
And it's time I've decided to say goodbye
Verse 2________________________________________________
Em7 Cadd9 G D
You say you can never tell what tomorrow brings
Em7 Cadd9 G D/Dsus
But I've been there and I've walked that road before
Em7 Cadd9 G D
Things can change and I look back at the memories
Em7 Cadd9 G D/Dsus
As the night falls, another dream just slips away
______________________________________________________
Am
I can't stay here
C
Watching the world go by
G
Watching the world go by
D/Cadd9
I've done my time
______________________________________________________
Em7 Cadd9 G D
Living without freedom within
Em7 C G D/Dsus
And I'm torn and divided inside
Em7 Cadd9
Nothing left to give
Em7 D
Nothing left to lose
Em7 Cadd9 G
And it's time I decided to say goodbye
G
Say goodbye
Break_______________________________________________________
F
Born to live till the day we die
C
People talk, tell me who decides
G G/Cadd9
Days just pass you by
G
Life will pass you by
F
Had enough of the same old scent
C
Same old faces
C
Same old dreams
A
And I watch my world go by
A
Let me go
A G
Somebody help me
____________________________________________________________
Solo inbetween or just do the verse chords x1
Am
Can't stay here
C
Watching the world go by
G
Watching the world go by
D/Cadd9
I've done my time
_____________________________________________________________
Em7 Cadd9 G D
Living without freedom within
Em7 C G D/Dsus
And I'm torn and divided inside
Em7 Cadd9
Nothing left to give
Em7 D
Nothing left to lose
Em7 Cadd9 G
And it's time I've decided to say goodbye
Repeat throughout song
Living without freedom within
Watching the world go by
And I'm torn and divided inside
Watching the world go by
Nothing left to give
Nothing left to lose
And it's time I've decided to say goodbye
some errors but it sounds OK so give it a try.
GUN - Watching the World Go By (Album Gallus from 1991)
Intro is same chords and order as verse
--------------------------------------------------------
Em7 Cadd9 G D
You say it just scares you when look around
Em7 Cadd9 G D/Dsus
Things never ever had to be this way
Em7 Cadd9 G D
Sometimes when I look at friends, I just see myself
Em7 Cadd9 G D/Dsus
Now leaving is the price I have to pay
_______________________________________________________
Am
Wish me well
C
You know I've gotta go
G
You know I've gotta go
D/Cadd91
I've done my time
Chorus_______________________________________________________
Em7 Cadd9 G D
Living without freedom within
Em7 C G D/Dsus
And I'm torn and divided inside
Em7 Cadd9
Nothing left to give
Em7 D
Nothing left to lose
Em7 Cadd9 G
And it's time I've decided to say goodbye
Verse 2________________________________________________
Em7 Cadd9 G D
You say you can never tell what tomorrow brings
Em7 Cadd9 G D/Dsus
But I've been there and I've walked that road before
Em7 Cadd9 G D
Things can change and I look back at the memories
Em7 Cadd9 G D/Dsus
As the night falls, another dream just slips away
______________________________________________________
Am
I can't stay here
C
Watching the world go by
G
Watching the world go by
D/Cadd9
I've done my time
______________________________________________________
Em7 Cadd9 G D
Living without freedom within
Em7 C G D/Dsus
And I'm torn and divided inside
Em7 Cadd9
Nothing left to give
Em7 D
Nothing left to lose
Em7 Cadd9 G
And it's time I decided to say goodbye
G
Say goodbye
Break_______________________________________________________
F
Born to live till the day we die
C
People talk, tell me who decides
G G/Cadd9
Days just pass you by
G
Life will pass you by
F
Had enough of the same old scent
C
Same old faces
C
Same old dreams
A
And I watch my world go by
A
Let me go
A G
Somebody help me
____________________________________________________________
Solo inbetween or just do the verse chords x1
Am
Can't stay here
C
Watching the world go by
G
Watching the world go by
D/Cadd9
I've done my time
_____________________________________________________________
Em7 Cadd9 G D
Living without freedom within
Em7 C G D/Dsus
And I'm torn and divided inside
Em7 Cadd9
Nothing left to give
Em7 D
Nothing left to lose
Em7 Cadd9 G
And it's time I've decided to say goodbye
Repeat throughout song
Living without freedom within
Watching the world go by
And I'm torn and divided inside
Watching the world go by
Nothing left to give
Nothing left to lose
And it's time I've decided to say goodbye
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