Intro: instrumental music: refrain: It's the life of a gun the life of a gun (ooo) The life of a gun (yea) The life of a gun verse #1: It's made in a factory a hardened steel handgun then it's shipped to a store Then you buy one, and bullets galore Then a stranger knocks upon your door You've never seen him before then he breaks into your home and you must shoot him to the floor refrain: It's the life of a gun (yea) the life of a gun (ooo) The life of a gun (yea) The life of a gun verse #2: Then you have to sell your piece and it's used to kill someone then he goes to jail, without any bail but the gun is still registered to you the gun is locked in the police station but someone steals it to make penetration into someone's car and hijacks them and terrorizes them too refrain: It's the life of a gun the life of a gun (ooo) The life of a gun (yea) The life of a gun verse #3: the criminal runs and throws it away but a young boy finds it one day he takes it out to play he doesn't know it is filled with lead.... bridge: .....and shoots himself in the head ! (Yes that's what I said) He shoots himself in the head ! That's what I said refrain: It's the life of a gun the life of a gun (ooo) The life of a gun (yea) The life of a gun verse #4: Then one day your new wife says "I want a gun" But you just got rid of one. With all the trouble that has been done Why do I really need a gun ? refrain: It's the life of a gun the life of a gun (ooo) The life of a gun (yea) The life of a gun outro: (Life of a gun) Shoot another one (life of a gun) Trouble has begun (life of a gun) Follow the mayhem (life of a gun) I must condemn (It's just the life of a gun)