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Released on September 16th 2008, "Hayloft" is the 2nd single from Mother
Mother's 2nd album "O My Heart". A very exciting track, with many vocal
arrengements and very simple harmonies. One of the best tracks in the album.
Tabbed by Pelusteriano
Contact at my UG profile http://goo.gl/h2i19
Lyrics by Ryan Guldemond
Music by Mother Mother
Key of C major
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Chords (low to high)
Am X02210
C/G 332010
F 133211
G# 466544
INTRO
Am C/G F G#
CHORUS
Am C/G F
My daddy's got a gun, my daddy's got a gun
G#
My daddy's got a gun, you better run
Am C/G F
My daddy's got a gun, my daddy's got a gun
G#
My daddy's got a gun, ga ga ga ga ga ga
VERSES
(No lead guitar, you can play rhythm)
Am C/G
It started with the hay loft a-creaking
F G#
Well it just started in the hay loft
Am C/G
With his long John's on Pop went a-creeping
F G# E|-12\\\-| (slide down)
Out to barn out to the hay
Am C/G
Young lovers and they are not sleeping
F G#
Young lovers in the hay loft
Am C/G
With his gun turned on Pop went a-creeping
F G#
Out to the barn out to the hay loft
CHORUS
Am C/G F
My daddy's got a gun, my daddy's got a gun
G#
My daddy's got a gun, you better run
Am C/G F
My daddy's got a gun, my daddy's got a gun
G#
My daddy's got a gun, ga ga ga ga ga ga
BREAKDOWN
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/m/mother_mother/hayloft_crd.html ]
Am C/G F G# Am C/G F G#
Aaaah yaaa yaaa ya! Aaaah yaaa yaaa ya
Am C/G F G# Am C/G F G#
Aaaah yaaa yaaa ya! Aaaah yaaa yaaa ya!
Ga ga ga ga ga ga
CHORUS
Am C/G F
My daddy's got a gun, my daddy's got a gun
G#
My daddy's got a gun, you better run
Am C/G F
My daddy's got a gun, my daddy's got a gun
G#
My daddy's got a gun, ga ga ga ga ga ga
VERSES
(No lead or rhythm guitar)
Am C/G
It started with the hay loft a-creaking
F G#
Well it just started in the hay
Am C/G
A|-0~~-| (let it ring freely)
With his long John's on Pop went a-creeping
F G# (slide down G#5)
Out to the barn out to the hay loft
Am C/G
Young lovers with their legs tied up in knots
F G#
Young lovers with their legs tied up in knots
Am C/G
With his long tall gun Pop went a-creeping
F G#
To blow the hay loft dead head straight of
CHORUS
Am C/G F
My daddy's got a gun, my daddy's got a gun
G#
My daddy's got a gun, you better run
Am C/G F
My daddy's got a gun, my daddy's got a gun
G#
My daddy's got a gun, you better run
Am C/G F
My daddy's got a gun, my daddy's got a gun
G#
My daddy's got a gun, you better run
Am C/G F
My daddy's got a gun, my daddy's got a gun
G#
My daddy's got a gun, ga ga ga ga ga ga
BREAKDOWN
Am C/G F G# Am C/G F G#
Aaaah yaaa yaaa ya! Aaaah yaaa yaaa ya
Am C/G F G# Am C/G F G#
Aaaah yaaa yaaa ya! Aaaah yaaa yaaa ya!
Ga ga ga ga ga ga
Based on a live acoustic version: http://goo.gl/O4jUu