Key: D
Introduction:
D Am C G
first verse
D
There's something in my eye
Am D
Well, there's something in my throat
D Am C G D
Oh, maybe I'm not the man I used to be before
D
Although I'm feeling strong
Am D
It's the bed where I belong
D Am C G
Oh dancing days are over so I'm sipping on
C G D
Sipping on a toddy made with love
G D
And who is she, dangling on my knee
C D
The core that is my apple or the cruel banshee
G D
Who am I to say or criticize
C A
To Devil gave me warning so I choose to live a life
Pre-Chorus
D A
Well, perhaps I should go
G D
To where the trumpets roar
G A D
And wait to hear the guns of Jericho
D Am C G
second verse
D
I grew up in the East
Am D
And I threw up in the West
D Am
Oh, rant and raved
C G D
And thinking Jesus this is great
D
King of my domain
Am D
Well, there's nothing in a name
D Am C G
And it wasn't long before I grew to realize
C G D
Realize the fact we're all the same
G D
And though I bite seldom do I fight
C D
I'll tell you all about it in my own good time
G D
From my home I'll hang a scarlet rope
C A
So tell me that you'll leave me and my family alone
Pre-Chorus
D A
Well, perhaps I should go
G D
To where the trumpets roar
G A D
And wait to hear the guns of Jericho
A
In Jericho
G D
Where the walls are set to fall
A
In Jericho
G D
At the hands of Joshua
A
So blow your horn, your siren call
G D
My seven days reclaim
G A D
And I'm buried with the guns of Jericho
D Am C G
Third Verse
D
Travel all the while
Am D
With the shipmates and the wife
D Am C G D
Oh, guaranteed to see the sunrise break before the dawn
So, welcome all aboard
Am D
To this madness I adore
D Am C G
And as long as we're together for the better
C G D
Now together for the better one and all
G D
And though I bite seldom do I fight
C D
I'll tell you all about it in my own good time
Pre-Chorus
D A
Well, perhaps I should go
G D
To where the trumpets roar
G A D
And wait to hear the guns of Jericho
A
In Jericho
G D
Where the walls are set to fall
A
In Jericho
G D
At the hands of Joshua
A
So blow your horn, your siren call
G D
My seven days reclaim
G A D
And I'm buried with the guns of Jericho
outro
A
Of Jericho
G D
I said the guns of Jericho
A
Of Jericho
G D
I said the guns of Jericho