Chords with lyrics
Over There chords
George M. Cohan 1917 (as performed by Billy Murray)
Capo I
A augmentedA E7E7 E MajorE A augmentedA
A augmentedA
Johnnie, get your gun,
Get your gun, get your gun,
B minorBm
Take it on the run,
On the run, on the run.
E7E7 E MajorE A7A7 A augmentedA
Hear them calling, you and me,
B7B7 B minorBm E7E7 E MajorE
Every son of liberty.
A augmentedA
Hurry right away,
No delay, go today,
B minorBm
Make your daddy glad
To have had such a lad.
E7E7 E MajorE A7A7 A augmentedA
Tell your sweetheart not to pine,
B7B7 B minorBm E MajorE
To be proud her boy's in line.
A augmentedA
Over there, over there,
Send the word, send the word over there -
D MajorD E MajorE
That the Yanks are coming,
A augmentedA
The Yanks are coming,
E7E7 D MajorD
The drums rum-tumming
E MajorE
Ev'rywhere.
A augmentedA
So prepare, say a pray'r,
Send the word, send the word to beware.
E7E7 E MajorE
We'll be over, we're coming over,
A augmentedA D MajorD E7E7
And we won't come back till it's over
E MajorE A augmentedA
Over there.
A augmentedA
Johnnie, get your gun,
Get your gun, get your gun,
B minorBm
Johnnie show the Hun
Who's a son of a gun.
E7E7 E MajorE A7A7 A augmentedA
Hoist the flag and let her fly,
B7B7 B minorBm E MajorE
Yankee Doodle do or die.
A augmentedA
Pack your little kit,
Show your grit, do your bit.
B minorBm
Yankee to the ranks,
From the towns and the tanks.
E7E7 E MajorE A7A7 A augmentedA
Make your mother proud of you,
B7B7 B minorBm E MajorE
And the old Red, White and Blue.
A augmentedA
Over there, over there,
Send the word, send the word over there -
D MajorD E MajorE
That the Yanks are coming,
A augmentedA
The Yanks are coming,
E7E7 D MajorD
The drums rum-tumming
E MajorE
Ev'rywhere.
A augmentedA
So prepare, say a pray'r,
Send the word, send the word to beware.
E7E7 E MajorE
We'll be over, we're coming over,
A augmentedA D MajorD E7E7
And we won't come back till it's over
E MajorE A augmentedA
Over there.
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