#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may use this file only for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# "I'm Your Gun" by Alice Cooper Words and music by Deamond Child, Alice Cooper, and Michael McCurry From the album Trash (1989) Transcription by ??? T=use tremelo bar AH=artificial harmonic NH=natural harmonic < >=strike note while already bent .= palm mute note ~~~=vibrato Spoken intro "You're mama thinks I'm filthy. Your daddy calls me scum. Wrap you're fingers all around me, I'm you're g-g-g-g-g-g-g-g-gun!" (after drum intro) E-|--------------------| B-|--------------------| G-|--20\--20--20-------| D-|--------------------| A-|--------------------| E-|---------------16\--| "Well, I'm Guitar one E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G-|--4------6/7-----4--------4------6------6/7-----4--4----6/7---4---4--4-----| D-|--4------6/7-----4--------4------6------6/7-----4--4----6/7---4---4--4-----| A-|--2------4/5-----2--------2------4------4/5-----2--2----4/5---2---2--2-----| E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| | | |Guitar two | E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G-|--4--------------4---------------------------------------------------------| D-|--4--------------4---------------------------------------------------------| A-|--2-----------0--2------------------0--------------------------------------| E-|---------------------------------------4--2--------------------------------| | | |Guitar three | E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------AH----| B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------5-----| G-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D-|--------------------------------7~~~------------------6--------------------| A-|---------9~~~--------------------------------------------------------------| E-|--7---7----------4--------7--7------------4-----7--7----------4--7-7-7-7\--| Verse 1. "dressed in black, I'm a heart attack and my draw is lightning 2. "hard as they come, I'm a hit and run. I'm a pistol packing Guitar one E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D-|-----------9----------9---------9-----9--------9---------------9--------9--| A-|-----------9----------9---------9-----9--------9---------------9--------9--| E-|---7--7-------7--7-------7---7-----7-----7--7-----7--7---7--7-----7--7-----| | | |Guitar two | E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A-|---.--.----.--.---.--.--.--.-----------------------------------------------| E-|---7--7----9--10--7--7--9--10---7--7--9--10--7--7--9--10--7--7--9--10--7--7| "quick. Well if you're looking for a man with the "boy. Better walk real slow, I'm on the Guitar one E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G-|------------------------------------9-------9---------9--------------------| D-|--------9-----9--------9------------9-------9---------9--------------------| A-|--------9-----9--------9------5-----7-------7------7-----7-----7-----------| E-|--7--7-----7-----7--7------7-----------------------------------------------| | | |Guitar two | E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A-|--.--.---.--.--.--.---.--.--.--.----.---.---.---.---.---.---.---.----------| E-|--9--10--7--7--9--10--7--7--9--10---12--12--10--12--12--12--10--12---------| "magic hands, I can really do the trick." "edge, you know, and I'm easily annoyed." Guitar one E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G-|---9-----9--------9---------------9---9--------------9------7--------------| D-|---9-----9--------9---------------9---9--------------9------7--------------| A-|---7--7--7--7--7--7---7--7--------7---7-----------7-----7------------------| E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| | | |Guitar two | E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E-|--12--12--10--12--12--12--10--12--12--12--10--12--12--12--10--12-----------| " And if you see me on the street and you're " Someone's giving you trouble, I'll be Guitar one E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G-|--9-------9----------------------------------------------------------------| D-|--9-------9----------------------9------9----------9-----------------------| A-|--7-------7----------------------9------9----------9-----------------------| E-|------------------10--10--9--9---7------7------7------7---7----------------| | | |Guitar two | E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A-|--.---.---.---.---.---.---.--.---.--.---.--.---.--.--.--.------------------| E-|--12--12--10--12--10--10--9--9---7--7---9--10--7--7--9--10-----------------| | | |Guitar three | E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B-|---------------------------------15------15--------------------------------| G-|---------------------------------14------14-------14-----------------------| D-|---------------------------------13------13-------13-----------------------| A-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| "burning from the heat, there's a fire down below." "there on the double, just call me on the line." Guitar one E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D-|--9-------9-----------9-----------9-------9-----------9--------------------| A-|--9-------9-----------9-----------9-------9-----------9--------------------| E-|--7-------7-------7------7-----7--7-------7-------7------7-----7-----------| | | |Guitar two | E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A-|--.--.----.--.---.--.----.-----.---.--.--.--.---.--.----.-----.------------| E-|--7--7----9--10--7--7----9-----10--7--7--9--10--7--7----9-----10-----------| | | |Guitar three | E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B-|--15------15---------------------------------------------------------------| G-|--14------14----------14---------------------------------------------------| D-|--13------13----------13---------------------------------------------------| A-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| "You be the target on the bed, I'll be "I've got a muscle I can flex that'll Guitar one E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G-|-----------------------------------------------9-------7-------------------| D-|--9--9--9---9--9--9--7--------9---9--9---------9-------7-------------------| A-|--9--9--9---9--9--9--5--------9---9--9-------7----7------------------------| E-|--7--7--7---7--7--7-----------7---7--7-------------------------------------| | | |Guitar two | E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A-|--.--.--.--.---.--.--.---.---.---.---.---.-----.-------.-------------------| E-|--7--7--9--10--7--7--9---10--12--12--10--12----12------12------------------| "shooting hot lead. Let me take control. "fog your little specs till you think you're going blind." Guitar one E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G-|--9--------9--------9---------9--9--9------9---------------9--9--9---------| D-|--9--------9--------9---------9--9--9------9---------------9--9--9---------| A-|--7--------7-----7-----7--7---7--7--7---7-----7--7---------7--7--7---------| E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| | | |Guitar two | E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A-|--.---.---.---.-----.-----.---.---.---.----.-----.-------------------------| E-|--12--12--10--12----12----12--12--12--10---12----12--------12--10--12--10--| "You're a scared little girl in this big, bad town. "I know these streets like the scars on my back Guitar one E-|------------|---------------------------------------------------------------| B-|------------|---------------------------------------------------------------| G-|--9---------|--2------------2--2----------2--------2---2--------------------| D-|--9---------|--2------------2--2----------2--------2---2--------------------| A-|-----7---x--|--0------------0--0----------0--------0---0--------------------| E-|------------|---------------------------------------------------------------| "So easy to sink, so easy to drown." "and I stay as loaded as this gun on my back. Aww..." E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G-|--2--2--4-------4----4---------4--4-------4-----4--------------------------| D-|--2--2--4-------4----4---------4--4-------4-----4--------------------------| A-|--0--0--2-------2----2---------2--2-------2-----2--------------------------| E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Chorus "Pull my trigger, I get bigger, then I'm lots of fun. I'm your E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B-|--7----7-----7--9---7--9---9---9---7----9---9---9-----7-----9--------------| G-|--7----7-----7--9---7--9---9---9---7----9---9---9-----7-----9--------------| D-|--7----7-----7--9---7--9---9---9---7----9---9---9-----7-----9---.-.-.-.----| A-|--5----5-----5--7---5--7---7---7---5----7---7---7-----5-----7---5-5-4-4----| E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| "gu________________n. I'm your gun, gun, gun." Guitar one E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G-|--4--4---6/7---4-----4----6/7--6/7---4--4---6/7---4---4--4\2---------------| D-|--4--4---6/7---4-----4----6/7--6/7---4--4---6/7---4---4--4\2---------------| A-|--2--2---4/5---2-----2----4/5--4/5---2--2---4/5---2---2--2\0---------------| E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| | | |Guitar two | E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B-|-----AH--------------------------------------------------------------------| G-|-----9b~~~~~~~~--9b--9b--7~~~~~~~~~~~\-------------------------------------| D-|---------------------------------------------7-----------------------------| A-|----------------------------------------7h9-----9--7--7h9------------------| E-|-----------------------------------------------------------7--7\-----------| | | |Guitar three | E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G-|-----9b---9b~~~~~\--------7-------7~~--------------------------------------| D-|---------------------7h9-------9----------9--7-----------------------------| A-|------------------------------------------------9--8--7h9--7\5\2-----------| E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| "Bite my bullet, push and pull it. Tell me I'm the one. I'm your E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B-|--7----7---7--9---7----9---9----9---7----9---9--9---7-----9----------------| G-|--7----7---7--9---7----9---9----9---7----9---9--9---7-----9----------------| D-|--7----7---7--9---7----9---9----9---7----9---9--9---7-----9---.-.-.-.------| A-|--5----5---5--7---5----7---7----7---5----7---7--7---5-----7---5-5-4-4------| E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| "gu________________n. I'm your gun, gun, gun." Guitar one E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G-|--4--4---6/7---4-----4----6/7--6/7---4--4---6/7---4---4--4\2---------------| D-|--4--4---6/7---4-----4----6/7--6/7---4--4---6/7---4---4--4\2---------------| A-|--2--2---4/5---2-----2----4/5--4/5---2--2---4/5---2---2--2\0---------------| E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| | | |Lead guitar first time | E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B-|---<17>rb---p15--17--17--15~~----------------------------------------------| G-|-----------------------------0--------11-----9--9--7---9-----9--9----------| D-|------------------------------------------9---------------9----------------| A-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| | | |Lead guitar second time AH AH AH | E-|----10b----------10~~~~--------------10-----9p0--7p0-----------------------| B-|------------------------------------------------------10------7------------| G-|-----------------------------------------7----------------9------7---------| D-|--------------------------------------------------------------------9\-----| A-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| "Hold on steady, always E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B-|----------.-----------.-----------.-----------.-----------.-----------.----| G-|------.---12------.---11------.---12------.---11------.---12------.---14---| D-|--.---12------.---12------.---12------.---12------.---12------.---14-------| A-|--10----------10----------10----------10----------10----------12-----------| E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| " rea______________dy. Yeah." Guitar one E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B-|----------.----------------------------------------------------------------| G-|----------14--.--------.------------------7------4-----4---6/7--4----------| D-|--.---.-------12--.----14-----------7--------9---4-----4---6/7--4----------| A-|--12--12----------12-------7--8--9-----9---------2-----2---4/5--2----------| E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| | | |Guitar two *= play second time | E-|----------------------------------------*AH--------------------------------| B-|------------------------------------------5--------------------------------| G-|----------------------------------------------------------AH---------------| D-|----------------------------------------------------------9----------------| A-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E-|-------------------------------------------------7-----7--------0----------| " Well, I'm as [Go to verse 2] Guitar one E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G-|------4----6/7--6/7----4-----4----6/7--4---4-----4\2-----------------------| D-|------4----6/7--6/7----4-----4----6/7--4---4-----4\2-----------------------| A-|------2----4/5--4/5----2-----2----4/5--2---2-----2\0-----------------------| E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| | | |Guitar two | E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G-|---------AH---------------------AH-----------------------------------------| D-|---------7----------------------6------------------------------------------| A-|----------------------------------------------------AH---------------------| E-|--7---7-----------4----7--7--7---------0---7--7--7--7\---------------------| Continued in Part two