Em - Am - B7
- Em
Em
1. I was five and he was six,
G
we rode on horses made of
sticks,
Am
he wore black and I wore
white,
B7
he would always win the fight.
Em
Bang bang, he shot me down,
bang bang, I hit the ground ,
Am
bang bang, that awful sound,
B7
Em - Am - B7 - Em
bang bang, my baby shot me down.
Em
2. Seasons came and changed the time,
G
when I grew up, I called him
mine.
Am
He would always laugh and say,
B7
remember when we used to play.
Em
Bang bang, I shot you down,
bang bang, you hit the ground,
Am
bang bang, that awful sound,
B7
Em - Am - B7 - Em
bang bang, I used to shoot you down.
Em
Music played and people sang,
D
- C - B7
just for me the church bells
rang,
Em
3. Now he's gone, I don't know why,
G
and till this day sometimes I
cry,
Am
he didn't even say goodbye,
B7
he didn't take the time to
lie,
Em
Bang bang, he shot me down,
bang bang, I hit the ground ,
Am
bang bang, that awful sound,
B7
Em - Am - B7 - Em
bang bang, my baby shot me down.
(orig. = capo 1st; midi capo 5th : Am-Dm-E-Am)
(Nancy Sinatra)