[Intro 1]
Wedding March (first in minor key, finally resolved to major)
[Intro 2]
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[Verse 1]
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People were standing, all around
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At a shot gun wedding, here in this town
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And I'm a victim, oh yea, of a shotgun wedding
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Cause your fathers got a gun
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And there ain't no place to run
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Shotgun wedding and oh listen to me
[Verse 2]
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Well I got to find a job
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You, me, baby makes three
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Shotgun, shotgun, shotgun wedding oh yea
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Cause your fathers got a gun
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And there ain't no place to run
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Shotgun wedding and all I could hear that day was
[Verse 3]
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“Do you take this woman to be your lawful wedded wife?”
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My, my, my, my, shotgun, shotgun, shotgun, shotgun wedding
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I looked around, I looked around
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And all I could see was a shotgun wedding ... listen
[Verse 4]
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But I tried to run from town, but her mother tracked me down
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She said, “Before I meet my maker
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Some man’s gonna make an honest woman of my daughter.
So it might as well be you
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Oh, daddy may be poor, but he owns a forty-four”
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Shotgun wedding
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And oh, I'm walking up the aisle right now
[Verse 5]
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Here comes the bride singing
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Shotgun, shotgun, shotgun, shotgun, shotgun.....yea yeaaaa
[Outro]
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I could have run away oh no I could be living high
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Nobody could stop me now oh shotgun, shotgun
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Just give me one more chance
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Let me hear that bass boys, that bass boys
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Breaking my heart, breaking my heart, breaking my heart...
(fade out over outro)
Tags: easy guitar chords, song lyrics, Rod Stewart
