GUN FOR A MOUTH

Written by David Poe. © 2013 Charming Martyr Music (BMI).  All rights reserved. From the albums Everyone’s Got A Camera by David Poe and The Music of Nashville, Season 1, Vol. 2 [Soundtrack] as performed by Sam Palladio 

FOUND A GIRL AND I GAVE HER A RING

SHE WAS EVERYTHING I'M LOOKING FOR

IT'S OVER NOW

AND THIS IS HOW

I LOST THE WAR

 

MY HEAD GOT HEAVY AS A CHRISTMAS CAKE

AND I MADE A BREAK FOR THE DOOR

IT STARTS SO YOUNG

YOU SHARP YOUR TONGUE

I LOST THE WAR

 

BUT YOU'RE NOT THE ONLY ONE WITH A GUN FOR A MOUTH

YOU'RE NOT THE ONLY ONE WITH A GUN FOR A MOUTH

 

WE KEPT ON TALKING TILL THE MORNING LIGHT

AND THE NIGHT WASN'T NIGHT ANYMORE

BENEATH THE TREES

WE CRUSHED THE LEAVES

I LOST THE WAR

 

BUT YOU'RE NOT THE ONLY ONE WITH A GUN FOR A MOUTH

NO YOU'RE NOT THE ONLY ONE WITH A MOUTH FOR A GUN

GUN FOR A MOUTH

 

YOU CAN SHOUT AND SPIT AND KISS ME WITH IT

POUT AND FROWN AND SHOOT ME DOWN

 

BUT THERE'S A REDHEADED ANGEL IN THE WINGS

SINGING LAY YE DOWN YOUR SWORD

IT'S OVER NOW

AND THIS IS HOW

I LOST THE WAR

 

BUT YOU'RE NOT THE ONLY ONE WITH A GUN FOR A MOUTH

NO YOU'RE NOT THE ONLY ONE WITH A GUN FOR A MOUTH

 

YEAH YEAH YEAH YEAH

YEAH YEAH YEAH YEAH

YEAH YEAH YEAH YEAH

BUT YOU'RE NOT THE ONLY ONE WITH A GUN FOR A MOUTH

 

GOT A GUN FOR A MOUTH

GOT A GUN FOR A MOUTH

 

GUN GOT A GUN

GUN GOT A GUN

GUN GOT A GUN

GUN GOT A GUN