Put The Gun Down

by ZZ Ward
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Lyrics

(CN.C.)Ooh, ooh,

ooh, ooh.

Ooh, ooh,

ooh, ooh.

I got (F5)ten my fin gers to the sky, my (C5)back to the wall, my (G5)white flag high.

(D5)Hair, lips just (F5)like a gun, she’s got (C5)sil ver bul lets (G5)on her tongue.

(D5)He’s deep un (F5)der her spell.

I’m (C5)scream in’ out, but it (G5)just won’t help.

(Bb)I think I’m cursed, I had him first.

(D)A de line, have (A)mer cy, you don’t (C)wan na break my (G)heart.

(D)Take what’s mine, don’t (A)hurt me, steal my (C)mon ey, steal my car.

Don’t (D)take my (A)man, don’t (C)take my man.

Said, don’t (D)take my (A)man ’cause you (C)know you can.

Put the gun down.

(D)Ooh, ooh,

(C)ooh, ooh, put the gun down.

(D)Ooh, ooh,

(C)ooh, ooh.

She (F5)stole my man, took him from me.

got (C5)crim son eyes, a scream (G5)in’ bod y.

(D5)Face is young, (F5)she must taste she’s She (C5)drops those pan ties (G5)to her knees.

(D5)Walk in’ on (F5)my hap py she (C5)won’t give up but un (G5)til I’m gone.

(Bb)I think I’m cursed, I had him first.

(D)A de line, have (A)mer cy, you don’t (C)wan na break my (G)heart.

(D)Take what’s mine, don’t (A)hurt me, steal my (C)mon ey, steal my car.

Don’t (D)take my (A)man, don’t (C)take my man.

Said, don’t (D)take my (A)man ’cause you (C)know you can.

Put the gun down.

(D)Ooh, ooh,

(C)ooh, ooh, put the gun down.

(D)Ooh, ooh,

(C)ooh, ooh.

She (C)ooh, ooh.

(D)Put the gun down, put the gun down, (F)put your fin ger on the trig ger, now.

(C5)Put it down, put it down, (G5)put it down, put it down.

(D)Put the gun down, put the gun down, or (F)I’m a set fire to the whole damn house.

(C5)Put it down, put it down, (G5)put it down, put it down.

Whoa, (D)A de line.

(D)Ooh, ooh,

(C)ooh, ooh, put the gun down.

(D)Ooh, ooh,

(C)ooh, ooh, put the gun down.

(D)Ooh, ooh,

(C)ooh, ooh, put the gun down.

Put The Gun Down — Simple Sheet Music

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"Put The Gun Down" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of D, 106 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “Put The Gun Down”

How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Put The Gun Down"?
Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
What key is "Put The Gun Down" by ZZ Ward played in?
Put The Gun Down is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Put The Gun Down"?
The arrangement plays at 106 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Put The Gun Down" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "Put The Gun Down"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Put The Gun Down"?
"Put The Gun Down" was originally performed by ZZ Ward. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Put The Gun Down"?
This arrangement uses 10 chords: A, Bb, C, Cpow, D, Dpow, F, Fpow, +2 more.
Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Put The Gun Down". Key of D, 106 BPM.
What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.