Status Quo - Warning Shot: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Warning Shot" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
C F C G Ticket to the world, learn a trade or two F G C F Hey now, it suits me somehow G C How 'bout you Freeze me in the wind, burn me in the sun Hey ho, on with the show Good clean fun Chorus: C F G F After it all I'll take you home, C F G after this dream has gone F C F E7 Am If we're lucky we'll never be called to stand again F C G Am Defenders of the peace with all we've got F C G C Someone has to fire the warning shot Masters of the air, rulers of the sea Hey hey our turn today Victory Nothing you can lose, everything to gain Hey guys, try it for size This ball and chain Chorus G G/F Teach all your children to follow the leader C/E Cm/D# Do as he says without question or reason G G/F Fight for the flag and to hell with the rest C/E F G Surrender your freedom to serve with the best Chorus: After it all I'll take you home, after this dream has gone If we're lucky we'll never be called to stand again Defenders of the peace with all we've got Someone has to fire the warning... After it all I'll take you home, after this dream has gone If we're lucky we'll never be called to stand again Defenders of the peace with all we've got Someone has to fire the warning shot You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsAm  C  Cm  D#  E  E7  F  G  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Warning Shot" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Warning Shot" by Status Quo.