heliocentric@breathe.com February 4th 2001. 1.36pm SON OF A GUN by THE LA'S Written by Lee Mavers From the album 'The La's' (Go! Discs, 1990) Chords used: Standard tuning (EADGBe) C: x32010 Bb: x1333x F: 133211 Or alternatively you could tune your guitar down a tone to DGCFAd and use these shapes: C: xx0232 Bb x32033 (Bbadd9) F: 320033 C Bb (x4)

If you ^Cwant ^Bb ^C I'll ^Bbsell you a ^Clife ^Bbstory ^C A^Bbbout a ^Cman who's a ^Bblogger^Cheads with his ^Bbpast all the ^Ctime ^Bb ^C ^BbHe's a^Clive ^Bb ^C and ^Bbliving in ^Cpurga^Bbtory ^C ^Bb All he's ^Cdoing is ^Bbrooming in ^Chotels And ^Bbscooping up ^Clots of ^Bbwine ^C

There was ^Fonce a ^Bbboy of ^Clife ^Bb Who ^Flived u^Bbpon the ^Cknife ^Bb He ^Ftook his ^Bbshare of ^Cevery^Bbwhere But he ^Fnever ^Bbtook a ^Cwife...

^BbHe was ^Cborn ^Bb ^C To ^Bblive like a ^Cmerce^Bbnary ^C ^Bb Well ^Cperso^Bbnally I ^Cthink that's ^Bbfine If you're ^Cin the ^Bbright mind ^C ^BbHe was ^Cbu^Bbr - ^Cned by the ^Bbtwentieth ^Ccentury ^Bb ^C ^Bb Now ^Che's doing ^Bbtime in the ^Cback of his ^Bbmind He can ^Chear them ^Bboutside

Better ^Frun, ^Bbrabbit ^Crun ^Bb ^FRun in^Bbto the ^Csun ^Bb ^FKick your ^Bbheels in the ^Ckilling ^Bbfields ^FRun ^Bbrabbit ^Crun You're the ^Bbson of a ^Cgun ^Bb

C Bb (x8) He was born to live like a mercenary Well personally I think that's fine If you're in the right mind. F

Las - Son of a gun