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I Feel Like I'm Fixing To Die Rag chords by Country Joe McDonald

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The studio version sounds different from the Woodstock version, but this is how he plays
at Woodstock.


Chords:

      Chord diagramE MajorE   Chord diagramA augmentedA   Chord diagramF#F#   Chord diagramBB
   e -0---0---2----2--|
   b -0---2---2----4--|
   Chord diagramG+G -1---2---3----4--|
   Chord diagramD MajorD -2---2---4----4--|
   Chord diagramA augmentedA -2---0---4----2--|
   Chord diagramE MajorE -0-------2-------|

         Chord diagramE MajorE
   Well, come on all of you, big strong men,
   Chord diagramA augmentedA
   Uncle Sam needs your help again.
        Chord diagramE MajorE
   He's got himself in a terrible jam
   Chord diagramA augmentedA
   Way down yonder in Vietnam
          Chord diagramF#F#                  Chord diagramBB
   So put down your books and pick up a gun,
         Chord diagramE MajorE                        Chord diagramA augmentedA
   We're gonna have a whole lotta fun.

            Chord diagramF#F#   Chord diagramBB    Chord diagramE MajorE
   And it's one, two, three,
               Chord diagramA augmentedA
   What are we fighting for ?
                   Chord diagramE MajorE
   Don't ask me, I don't give a damn,
                Chord diagramA augmentedA
   Next stop is Vietnam;
            Chord diagramF#F#    Chord diagramBB    Chord diagramE MajorE
   And it's five, six, seven,
               Chord diagramA augmentedA
   Open up the pearly gates,
              Chord diagramF#F#               Chord diagramBB
   Well there ain't no time to wonder why,
       Chord diagramE MajorE                    Chord diagramA augmentedA
   Whoopee! we're all gonna die.

   Chord diagramE MajorE
   Come on Wall Street, don't be slow,
       Chord diagramA augmentedA
   Why man, this is war a-go-go
           Chord diagramE MajorE
   There's plenty good money to be made
      Chord diagramA augmentedA
   By supplying the Army with the tools of its trade,
            Chord diagramF#F#                         Chord diagramBB
   But just hope and pray that if they drop the bomb,
        Chord diagramE MajorE                   Chord diagramA augmentedA
   They drop it on the Viet Cong.

            Chord diagramF#F#   Chord diagramBB    Chord diagramE MajorE
   And it's one, two, three,
               Chord diagramA augmentedA
   What are we fighting for ?
                   Chord diagramE MajorE
   Don't ask me, I don't give a damn,
                Chord diagramA augmentedA
   Next stop is Vietnam.
            Chord diagramF#F#    Chord diagramBB    Chord diagramE MajorE
   And it's five, six, seven,
               Chord diagramA augmentedA
   Open up the pearly gates,
              Chord diagramF#F#               Chord diagramBB
   Well there ain't no time to wonder why
       Chord diagramE MajorE                    Chord diagramA augmentedA
   Whoopee! we're all gonna die.

        Chord diagramE MajorE
   Now, come on generals, let's move fast;
   Chord diagramA augmentedA
   Your big chance is here at last.
   Chord diagramE MajorE
   Now you can go out and get those reds
              Chord diagramA augmentedA
   'Cause the only good commie is the one that's dead
           Chord diagramF#F#                  Chord diagramBB
   And you know that peace can only be won
              Chord diagramE MajorE                Chord diagramA augmentedA
   When we've blown 'em all to kingdom come.

            Chord diagramF#F#   Chord diagramBB    Chord diagramE MajorE
   And it's one, two, three,
               Chord diagramA augmentedA
   What are we fighting for ?
                   Chord diagramE MajorE
   Don't ask me, I don't give a damn,
                Chord diagramA augmentedA
   Next stop is Vietnam;
            Chord diagramF#F#    Chord diagramBB    Chord diagramE MajorE
   And it's five, six, seven,
               Chord diagramA augmentedA
   Open up the pearly gates,
              Chord diagramF#F#               Chord diagramBB
   Well there ain't no time to wonder why
       Chord diagramE MajorE                    Chord diagramA augmentedA
   Whoopee! we're all gonna die.

   Chord diagramE MajorE
   Come on mothers throughout the land,
   Chord diagramA augmentedA
   Pack your boys off to Vietnam.
   Chord diagramE MajorE
   Come on fathers, and don't hesitate
      Chord diagramA augmentedA
   To send your sons off before it's too late.
               Chord diagramF#F#                Chord diagramBB
   And you can be the first ones in your block
                Chord diagramE MajorE                  Chord diagramA augmentedA
   To have your boy come home in a box.

            Chord diagramF#F#   Chord diagramBB    Chord diagramE MajorE
   And it's one, two, three
               Chord diagramA augmentedA
   What are we fighting for ?
                   Chord diagramE MajorE
   Don't ask me, I don't give a damn,
                Chord diagramA augmentedA
   Next stop is Vietnam.
            Chord diagramF#F#    Chord diagramBB    Chord diagramE MajorE
   And it's five, six, seven,
               Chord diagramA augmentedA
   Open up the pearly gates,
              Chord diagramF#F#               Chord diagramBB
   Well there ain't no time to wonder why,
       Chord diagramE MajorE                    Chord diagramA augmentedA
   Whoopee! we're all gonna die.


I'm not 100% sure about the key. I've heard several different versions and they all

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