"Happiness Is A Warm Gun" — alternate listing. Three distinct musical sections. John's favourite Beatles track.
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From: Paul Zimmerman
Subject: CRD: Happiness is a Warm Gun - Beatles
Happiness Is A Warm Gun
The Beatles
Am9 Am6 Em Am Em
She's not a girl who misses much Du du du du du du Oh yeah
Dm
She's well acquainted with the touch of the velvet hand
Am
like a lizard on a window pane The
Dm Am
Man in the crowd with the multicolored mirrors on his hobnail boots
Dm Am
Lying with his eyes while his hands are busy working overtime
Dm Am
A soap impression of his wife which he ate and donated to the national trust
Double tempo, 3/4 time, "-" equals one measure
A7 - - - - - - C - Am -
A7 - - - - - -
I need a fix 'cause I'm goin' down, down to the bits that I left up town
C - - -
I need a fix 'cause I'm goin' down.
A7 C - A7 G7 -
Mother Superior jump the gun, Mother Superior jump the gun. (3X)
Half tempo, still 3/4 time, lyrics in () are spoken, with "oo" etc in back
C Am F G7 C Am F G7
Happiness is a warm gun Happiness is a warm gun, mama
Cm Am7 F G7 C Am7 F G7 C
(When I hold you in my arms And I feel my finger on your trigger I
Am7 F G7
Know nobody can do me no harm, because)
Happiness is a warm gun mama, etc, blah, blah (same chords, C Am F G7)
Знаете ли вы, что...
- The title phrase came from American Rifleman magazine. John called it his favourite. From White Album (1968).