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I said (G7)shot gun.
Shoot him ’fore he run now.
Do the jerk, ba by.
Do the jerk now.
Put on your red dress
and then you go down town now.
I said buy your self a shot gun now.
We’re gon na break it down, ba by, now.
We’re gon na load it up, ba by, now.
How can you shoot him ’fore he run now?
I said (G7)shot gun.
Shoot him ’fore he run now.
Do the jerk, ba by.
Do the jerk now.
Put on your red dress
and then you go down town now.
I said buy your self a shot gun now.
We’re gon na break it down, ba by, now.
We’re gon na load it up, ba by, now.
How can you shoot him ’fore he run now?
I said
I said Put on your high heeled shoes.
I said we’re go in’ down here lis ten to ’em play the blues.
We’re gon na dig po ta toes.
We’re gon na pick to ma toes.
I said shot gun.
Shoot him ’fore he run now.
Do the jerk, ba by.
Do the jerk now.
I said it’s cry in’ time.
I said it’s cry in’ time.
I said it’s cry in’ time.
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Shot Gun — Simple Sheet Music
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"Shot Gun" 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 G, 132 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Shot Gun”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Shot Gun"?
- 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 "Shot Gun" by Junior Walker & The All-Stars played in?
- Shot Gun is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Shot Gun"?
- The arrangement plays at 132 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Shot Gun" 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 "Shot Gun"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Shot Gun"?
- "Shot Gun" was originally performed by Junior Walker & The All-Stars. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Shot Gun"?
- This arrangement uses 2 chords: D7, G7. Only a handful of chords — beginner-friendly.
- What other songs by Junior Walker & The All-Stars can I play here?
- Try "WHAT DOES IT TAKE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- 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 "Shot Gun". Key of G, 132 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.


