Intro
G D/F# Em Am7 D/F# G D/F# Em Am7 D/F#
G D/F# Em Am7 D
Down, down, down, oh ho ho - when the gun goes
G D/F# Em Am7 D
Down, down, down, oh ho ho - when the gun goes
G D/F# Em Am7 D
Down, down, down, oh ho ho - when the gun goes
Am7 D
Down - down down
Am7 D Am7
Down - down down
[Verse 1]
D Am7
Been thinking about this thing since way back in '69
D Dm7
Trying to get a pitch on it, trying to get a line
G Em A Am7
All I really wanna see are the lights in Belfast Town
D G Am7
[Verse 2]
D Am7
Time to feel with our hearts, think with our heads
D Dm7
Time to bury differences, instead of burying dead
G Em A Am7
Time to put our hands together, in big old Belfast Town
D G
[Chorus]
F C
When the gun goes down, spirits rise
F C
Skylarks sing in a clear blue sky
D G D/F# Em Am7
Shadows lift and the sun wears a crown
D G Am7
[Verse 3]
D Am7
Maybe we can end up more than just good friends
D Dm7
Been through a lot of bad old times, sometimes thought they'd never end
G Em A Am7
Time to put our hearts together in big old Belfast Town
D G
[Chorus]
F C
When the gun goes down, spirits rise
F C
Skylarks sing in a clear blue sky
D G D/F# Em Am7
Shadows lift and the sun wears a smile
D G Am7
[Verse 4]
D Am7
Call me romantic, call me a clown
D Dm7
Listen to your own still voice, before you put me down
G Em A Am7
Whoever said romance was dead, never been to Belfast Town
D G Em Am7
[Outro] (## fade to end ##)
D
When the gun goes
G D/F# Em Am7 D
Down, down, down, oh ho ho - when the gun goes
G D/F# Em Am7 D
Down, down, down, oh ho ho - when the gun goes
G D/F# Em Am7 D
Down, down, down, oh ho ho - when the gun goes
Am7 D Am7 D Am7 D Am7 D Am7 D Am7 D Am7 D
Down - down down