Intro
C G/B Am Dm7 G/B C G/B Am Dm7 G/B
C G/B Am Dm7 G
Down, down, down, oh ho ho - when the gun goes
C G/B Am Dm7 G
Down, down, down, oh ho ho - when the gun goes
C G/B Am Dm7 G
Down, down, down, oh ho ho - when the gun goes
Dm7 G
Down - down down
Dm7 G Dm7
Down - down down
[Verse 1]
G Dm7
Been thinking about this thing since way back in '69
G Gm7
Trying to get a pitch on it, trying to get a line
C Am D Dm7
All I really wanna see are the lights in Belfast Town
G C Dm7
[Verse 2]
G Dm7
Time to feel with our hearts, think with our heads
G Gm7
Time to bury differences, instead of burying dead
C Am D Dm7
Time to put our hands together, in big old Belfast Town
G C
[Chorus]
A# F
When the gun goes down, spirits rise
A# F
Skylarks sing in a clear blue sky
G C G/B Am Dm7
Shadows lift and the sun wears a crown
G C Dm7
[Verse 3]
G Dm7
Maybe we can end up more than just good friends
G Gm7
Been through a lot of bad old times, sometimes thought they'd never end
C Am D Dm7
Time to put our hearts together in big old Belfast Town
G C
[Chorus]
A# F
When the gun goes down, spirits rise
A# F
Skylarks sing in a clear blue sky
G C G/B Am Dm7
Shadows lift and the sun wears a smile
G C Dm7
[Verse 4]
G Dm7
Call me romantic, call me a clown
G Gm7
Listen to your own still voice, before you put me down
C Am D Dm7
Whoever said romance was dead, never been to Belfast Town
G C Am Dm7
[Outro] (## fade to end ##)
G
When the gun goes
C G/B Am Dm7 G
Down, down, down, oh ho ho - when the gun goes
C G/B Am Dm7 G
Down, down, down, oh ho ho - when the gun goes
C G/B Am Dm7 G
Down, down, down, oh ho ho - when the gun goes
Dm7 G Dm7 G Dm7 G Dm7 G Dm7 G Dm7 G Dm7 G
Down - down down