Badge Gun Chords
by John Mayer
Badge Gun by John Mayer is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C with a capo on the 7st fret. It uses the chords C, F, G, D and Am. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
"Badge & Gun" (By: John Mayer) --
(C) Give me my badge and gun / Give me the (F) road that I may (C) run
Give me that (C) peaceful-wandering free I used to (G) know
I've (C) waited all I can / But I'm just (F) not a patient (D) man
And I've been (C) hiding here for (G) seven months or (C) so
(F) Hand me down my coat and hat / And (Am) grab the winter one at that
You (F) never know how long I'll be (G) away
(C) Give me my badge and gun / Give me the (F) songs that I once (C) sung
Give me those (C) jet-black, kick-back, lay down nights (G) alone
This (C) house is safe and warm / But I was (F) made to chase the (D) storm
Taking the (C) whole world on with (G) big ol' empty (C) arms
(F) Tell my friends I tried my best / That (Am) one day I just up and left
They (F) probably saw it coming (G) anyway
Oohs: C, F, C, G, C, F, D, C, G, C
The (F) lock is on the silver door / I (Am) can't remember what it's for
I (F) ain't been down those stairs in oh so (G) long
(C) Give me my badge and gun / Give me the (F) road that I must (C) run
Give me that (C) peaceful-wandering free I used to (G) know
The (C) copy of your key is hanging (F) where it used to (D) be
Good as you've (C) always been to (G) me
The (C) life I need to (G) lead
Is (C) somewhere out there (G) calling over those (C) hills (F) (C) END