The Hunter (live) Chords
by Free
The Hunter (live) by Free is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A7, D7 and E7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
A7
E|----------------------|---------------------------|---------------------------------|
B|15b17~~~~--13---------|15b17-15b17~~~~-13---------|15b17-15pb17~~~~-15b17-15pb17~~~~|
G|--------------14-14~~~|-------------------14-14~~~|---------------------------------|
D|----------------------|---------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|----------------------|---------------------------|---------------------------------|
E|----------------------|---------------------------|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|------15----~~~~-------------------|----------|
B|15b17-15pb17~~~~-15b17-15pb17~~~~|15b17-15pb17~~~~-15br17p13----13~~~|----------|
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------14------|2-0-------|
D|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|-----2----|
A|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|-------3-0|
E|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|----------|
A7
They call me the hunter
Thats my name
A pretty little woman like you
Is my only game
D7
I bought me a love gun
Just the other day
A7
And I aim to aim it your way
E7
Ain't no use to hide
D7
Ain't no used to run
A7
'cause I got you in the sight
Of my lovin' gun
A7
E|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
B|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
G|2-2-2-2-2-2-------|2-2-2-2-2-2-------|2-2-2-2-2-2-------|2-2-2-2-2-2-------|
D|2-2-2-2-2-2-------|2-2-2-2-2-2-------|2-2-2-2-2-2-------|2-2-2-2-2-2-------|
A|0-0-0-0-0-0-3b-5-3|0-0-0-0-0-0-0----0|0-0-0-0-0-0-3b-5-3|0-0-0-0-0-0-0----0|
E|------------------|--------------3b--|------------------|--------------3b--|
D7 A7
E|----------------------|-------------------|------------------|------------------|
B|3-3-3-3-3-3-----------|3-3-3-3-3-3--------|------------------|------------------|
G|2-2-2-2-2-2-----------|2-2-2-2-2-2--------|2-2-2-2-2-2-------|2-2-2-2-2-2-------|
D|0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3b-5-3-0|0-0-0-0-0-0------7\|2-2-2-2-2-2-------|2-2-2-2-2-2-------|
A|----------------------|------------0------|0-0-0-0-0-0-3b-5-3|0-0-0-0-0-0-0----0|
E|----------------------|--------------3b---|------------------|--------------3b--|
E7 D7 A7
E|-----------------------|--------------------|-------------------|---------|
B|9-9-9-9-9-9------------|3--3--3--3----------|-------------------|5b-5b--7b|
G|7-7-7-7-7-7------------|2--2--2--2----------|2--2--2--2-2-------|5b-5b--7b|
D|9-9-9-9-9-9------------|0--0--0--0----------|2--2--2--2-2-------|---------|
A|7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10b-12-10|-----------12\-----0|0--0--0--0-0-3b-5-3|---------|
E|-----------------------|----------------3b--|-------------------|---------|
A7
The first time I saw you
Standing on the street
I said to myself
Oh! ain't she sweet
D7
I got my love gun loaded
With hundreds of kisses
A7
Soon as I pull the trigger baby
There will be no misses
Listen
E7
Ain't no use to hide
D7
Ain't no used to run
A7
'cause I got you in the sight
Of my lovin' gun
A7
E|-------------------------|---------------------------|----------------------|8b---------------------------|
B|5b-x-x-x-------5b--------|5b-x-x-x-------5b----------|5b-x-x-x-------5b---5b|8b--------------5b-----------|
G|5b-x-x-x-------5b-x-x----|5b-x-x-x-------5b-x-x------|5b-x-x-x-------5b---5b|---x-x-x--------5b-x-x--5----|
D|---x-x-x-5h7-5----x-x-5h7|---x-x-x-5-7-5----x-x-7-5h7|---x-x-x-5---5----7---|---x-x-x--5h7-5----x-x----5h7|
A|---x-x-x----------x-x----|---x-x-x----------x-x------|---x-x-x---7----------|---x-x-x---------------------|
E|-------------------------|---------------------------|----------------------|-----------------------------|
D7 A7
E|----------------------------|----------------------------|-------------------------------|
B|10b-------12b---------------|----10b---------------------|5b---------------------5b------|
G|10b-x-x-x-12b-12b14~~~------|x-x-10b-x-x-x-------12b14~~~|5b-x-x-x-5b6-x-x-------5b------|
D|----x-x-x--------------10h12|x-x-----x-x-x-10-12---------|---x-x-x-----x-x-5-7-5----7-5h7|
A|----x-x-x-------------------|----------------------------|---x-x-x-----x-x---------------|
E|----------------------------|----------------------------|-------------------------------|
E7 D7
E|-------------------------|----------------------------|------------------------|
B|x-x-5b-x-x-x-------5b----|----------------------------|------------------------|
G|x-x-5b-x-x-x-------5b----|7--7--7--7--7--7------------|5--5--5--5--5--12b14~~~~|
D|x-x----x-x-x-7-5-7----7-5|6--6--6--6--6--6--------7---|4--4--4--4--4-----------|
A|-------------------------|7--7--7--7--7--7--7-10b---10|5--5--5--5--5-----------|
E|-------------------------|----------------------------|------------------------|
A7
E|---------------------------|--------------|
B|5b------5b--------8---8----|8----8--------|
G|5b------5b----5h7-7br9-7br9|7br9-7b9~~~---|
D|----5h7-----7--------------|--------------|
A|---------------------------|--------------|
E|---------------------------|--------------|
Solo
A7
E|-------------------------15pbr17-12~~~--12b--------|----------------------------------------------------|
B|---15b17--15-13------13b----------------15b-13-----|15b17~~~-15b17~~~-15b17~~~-15b17~~~15b17~~~-15b17~~~|
G|14--------------14~~---------------------------14~~|----------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
B|15b17-15b17~~~-15-13-----15b17-15pb17-15pb17-15pb17-15pb17|15b17~-15b17~-15b17~-15-15-15-15-15pbr17p13---|
G|---------------------14-----------------------------------|--------------------------------------------12|
D|----------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
D7
E|15b17~~-15-15b17-15pbr17-15b17~~-----------|--------------------------------15-15---------|
B|--------------------------------13-------13|15br17p13----15br17p13----15b17----15b17-15-13|
G|-----------------------------------14-14---|----------14-----------14---------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
A7
E|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------15-15---|
B|15br17-15br17-15br17--15b17-13-----|13-15-15br17p13----13-13-15br17p13----13-15-15b17----15b17|
G|-------------------------------14~~|----------------14-----------------14---------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------|
E7 D7
E|---------------------------------12-----------------------------|-------------------------------------|
B|15b17~~~-15b17~~~-15b17-15pb17~~-------13-15br17p13----13-15b17~|15p13----15b17-13----15br17p13-----13|
G|------------------------------------14--------------14----------|-------14----------14-----------14---|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
A7
E|------15---------------------------------|-------------------------------|--------------------------|
B|15b17----15p13----15-13----13b--------12\|-------------------------------|5---------8-8----8--------|
G|---------------14-------14-----14-14~----|14-12---------------------7p5--|--5-7-7b9---7b9--7br9-5~~~|
D|-----------------------------------------|------14-12--------12---------7|--------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------|------------15b-12----15b------|--------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------|--------------------------|
E|17--------------------------------------|17----------------17----------17---------------------------|
B|---20p17----20b22~~~-20b22~~~--20pb22~~~|---20-17-------17----------17----20b22~~~-20b22~~~-20b22~~~|
G|---------19-----------------------------|---------19b21-------19b21---------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|17---------------------------17-------------------------------|
B|---20-17------------------17----20b22--20b22~~~--20b22~~------|
G|---------19br21p17--19b21--------------------------------17---|
D|------------------------------------------------------------19|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------|
D7
E|---------17----------17----------17----------17----------------|---17-20-17-20b22-20~~~-20-17----17~-17-----|
B|------17----------17----------17----------17----20-------------|20----------------------------20-------20-17|
G|19b21-------19b21-------19b21-------19b21-------19br21-19b21~~~|--------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
A7
E|------------------|---17----20br22-20b22~~~--20b22-20~~--20pbr22|17-20b-17~~--17----------17---------|
B|------------------|20----20-------------------------------------|----------------20b22~~-----20b22~~~|
G|19pbr21-17-19-17~~|---------------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
D|------------------|---------------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
A|------------------|---------------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
E|------------------|---------------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
E|17------------------------------------------------------------------------17\|
B|---20-17----------------17b----17b----17b----17b----17-17-17-----------20----|
G|---------19b21-17-------17b----17b----17b----17b-------------19b21~~~~-------|
D|------------------19-19-----19-----19-----19-----19--------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E7
Ain't no use to hide
D7
Ain't no use to run
A7
'Cause I've got you in the sights
of my loving gun
E7 D7 A7
E|------------------------|---------------------------|---------------------------|-----------------------|
B|5--5--5--5--5--5--------|3--3--3--3--3--13-15b17~~~~|-------5b--------5b--------|-----------------------|
G|7--7--7--7--7--7-----2--|5--5--5--5--5--------------|-------5b--------5b--------|-----------------------|
D|6--6--6--6--6--6--5b---5|4--4--4--4--4--------------|-----7-----7-5-7----7-5-7-5|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2|
A|7--7--7--7--7--7--------|5--5--5--5--5--------------|12\------------------------|0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0|
E|------------------------|---------------------------|---------------------------|-----------------------|
A7
The first time I saw you
Standing on the street
I said to myself
Oh! ain't she sweet
D7
I got my love gun loaded
With hundreds of kisses
A7
Soon as I pull the trigger baby
There will be no misses
Listen
E7
Ain't no use to hide
D7
Ain't no used to run
A7
'cause I got you in the sight
Of my lovin' gun
Same rhythmic playing as before,
closes with an identical reprise of the intro
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note