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From Here To Eternity - Thirty Year Man Reprise by Soundtracks

From Here To Eternity - Thirty Year Man Reprise chords by Soundtracks

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Tuning: Standard (Chord diagramE MajorE Chord diagramA augmentedA Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramBB Chord diagramE MajorE)

Intro:
Chord diagramDmDm Chord diagramA#A# Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramA augmentedA


Verse 1:
     Chord diagramDmDm
Hey Coon Rapids, Minnesota
     Dm/C#
I’ve done nearly half my quota
   Dm/C
Of my service to the flag
    Chord diagramG+G    Chord diagramA#A#
(And FDR!) Yes Sir!
      Chord diagramDmDm
 I’ve fixed sewage tanks and cookers
       Dm/C#
Screwed more boiler plates than hookers
     Dm/C
Fought a war and revolution
    Chord diagramG+G       Chord diagramA#A#
In the bar (Mine's a beer)(?)
Verse 2:
     Chord diagramDmDm
Hey there Flagstaff, Arizona
   Dm/C#
I was pond life, misfit, loner
    Dm/C
Till I signed up for this mighty
    Chord diagramG+G      Chord diagramA#A#
Combat crew (That's us)
   Chord diagramDmDm
I got buddies I’d lie for
   Dm/C#
At a push I’d even die for
  Dm/C
But you ain’t pushing me
      Chord diagramG+G
I’m pushing you


Pre-chorus:
Chord diagramA#A#    Chord diagramDmDm
I wanted out (I wanted out)
    Dm/C#
Wanted nothing anymore
    Dm/C              Chord diagramG+G
And the boon is where I knew I’d never win
Chord diagramA#A#    Chord diagramDmDm
I wanted out (I wanted out)
    Dm/C#          Dm/C
And the only light I saw was the army
          Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramA7A7
And I knew I wanted in
Chrous:
Chord diagramDmDm
 Thirty Year Man
Chord diagramA#A#
 Thirty Year Man
Chord diagramC majorC
 Thirty Year Man
Chord diagramG minorGm
 Thirty Year Man


Verse 3:
     Chord diagramDmDm
Hey there Mobile, Alabama
    Dm/C#
I done seen the panorama
    Dm/C             Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramA#A#
Of the army and it ain’t no piece of ass
   Chord diagramDmDm
I got drill fatigue Ravani(?)
     Dm/C#
Ain’t no pussy of Miami
    Dm/C               Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramA#A#
I need all my life to be (?)a three day pass


Verse 4:
    Chord diagramDmDm
Hey now Ethel, Mississippi
     Dm/C#
Well, the man said take my tip
      Dm/C           Chord diagramG+G       Chord diagramA#A#
He said the army made you manly so I signed (big mistake!)
       Chord diagramDmDm
Where there’s platitude there’s liar (?)
       Dm/C#
Where there’s smoke there’s always fire
    Dm/C                Chord diagramG+G
And I’m choking ‘cos they don’t respect my kind


Pre-chorus:
Chord diagramA#A#     Chord diagramDmDm
One thing I want (Nne thing I want)
      Dm/C#
And she’ll see me all alright
   Dm/C              Chord diagramG+G
Is a shack-up waiting on the edge of town
Chord diagramA#A#     Chord diagramDmDm
I want her now (I want her now)
     Dm/C#
But I’ll settle for tonight
    Dm/C            Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramA7A7
Golden body and this softness going down


Chrous:
Chord diagramDmDm
 Thirty Year Man
Chord diagramA#A#
 Thirty Year Man
Chord diagramC majorC
 Thirty Year Man
Chord diagramG minorGm
 Thirty Year Man


Verse 4:
     Chord diagramDmDm
Hey there Oklahoma City
     Dm/C#
Yeah the sticks was pretty shitty
   Dm/C            Chord diagramG+G    Chord diagramA#A#
So it didn’t take much for me to sign, ha!
    Chord diagramDmDm
But if this is all they muster
     Dm/C#
They can give it back to Custer (Ooooh!)
   Dm/C             Chord diagramG+G    Chord diagramA#A#
If I listened to my mother I’d be fine (Maamaaa!)


Verse 5:
     Chord diagramDmDm
Hey there Kansas City, Kansas
     Dm/C#
Don’t you bastards know a man’s as
    Dm/C             Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramA#A#
Good as company he keeps and nothing more (Yeah yeah, that's right!)
    Chord diagramDmDm
But I’m keeping it with losers
    Dm/C#
Fakers, takers, cheaters, cruisers
     Dm/C              Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramA augmentedA
And it’s getting far to dark to find the door


Chorus:
Chord diagramD MajorD
 Thirty Year Man
D/C
  Thirty Year Man
Chord diagramB minorBm
 Thirty Year Man
Chord diagramA#A#
 Thirty Year Man


Bridge:

Chord diagramD#mD#m       D#m/D
  So the army’s family
  D#m/C#       Chord diagramG#G#
It feeds me, keeps me well
    Chord diagramBB        Chord diagramC#C#      Chord diagramD#mD#m
And the life outside was sure a living hell.
       D#m/D
So give me my orders, Sergeant
      D#m/C#  Chord diagramG#G#
Just don’t give me a plan
           Chord diagramBB           Chord diagramD#mD#m Chord diagramC#C#
You’ve got your volunteer, Got my name and num-ber
N.C.   Chord diagramD#mD#m
I’m your man

Outro:
    D#m/D  D#m/C#
Thirty Year Man
    D#m/D  Chord diagramD#mD#m
Thirty Year Man
    D#m/C# Chord diagramBB
Thirty Year Man
    Chord diagramA#A#
Thirty Year Man
    Chord diagramD#mD#m D#m/C Chord diagramA#mA#m Chord diagramC#C#  Chord diagramBB
There’s no one  out there that I miss
Chord diagramD#mD#m D#m/C Chord diagramA#mA#m  Chord diagramC#C#  Chord diagramBB
No one  cares that I exist
Chord diagramD#mD#m D#m/C# Chord diagramBB Chord diagramC#C# Chord diagramG#G# Chord diagramF#7A#7
Best thing I did was enlist
        Chord diagramF#7A#7 Chord diagramD#mD#m
For thirty years

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