Words At Twenty Paces Chords

Standard (EADGBE)

 a sFhot was fired in anger as pEride stepped off the trE7ain

AmWon't we ever stop thisG killin’ me and you

 til our heFarts are up on boot hill

 and there's noEthin' we can dE7o

Chorus

AmWords at 20 paces aGnger at high noon

 this Fhouse ain't big enough for both of Eus it's comin' sE7oon

Amwe'll finish up our happiness and Grun hope out of town

Fwith words at twenty paces lord it's lEove we're gunnin' dAmown Am7

Bridge

FHow did we ever lose the drCeams we used to share+

 the geGntle touch, the worEds of love, the wAmay we used to care

FSometimes your words cut like a bCullet in my side

 oh, wGhich is more important, wounded heaErts or wounded pE7ride

 I've goAmt my ammunition, I knGow you've got yours too

 we kFnow each other's weakness, lord the damEage we can dE7o

AmWhy can't we just step aside and pGut our guns away

 Let loFve come like the cavalry, rEide in and save E7the day