Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Verse 1: D G D I was down in Southern Watch flying my F-16 D A When lead called for the picture and AWACS came back ?clean D Bm G But I saw a contact on my scope and it was runnin' hot D A D Although I wasn't targeted I went ahead and shot Verse 2: D G D Now I never even noticed that my nose was pointed East D A And that Iranian fighter pilot was surprised to say the least D Bm G I tried to take it back but by then it was too late D A D And a million angry Arabs started heading for Kuwait
Chorus: D G D So here's to you fighter pilots victors of the war Bm A That got us all this real estate that's backed up to the shore D G D And now oil's a buck a barrel and it's all because of me D A D ?Cause I'm the motherfucker who started World War III Verse 3: D G D Now you knew the fuckin' French would have to get into the mess D A American audacity well it had to be addressed D Bm G So they sent their fighters to the sky but it was all in vain D A D As they sought asylum in the American commonwealth of Spain Verse 4: D G D So the English crossed the channel and it was a sight to see D A When the queen dropped down her trousers and she shit on Normandy D Bm G And if you think we were happy when we drank all of their wine D A D You should've seen the Polacks when they got to cross the Rhine Chorus: D G D So here's to you fighter pilots victors of the war Bm A That got us all this real estate that's backed up to the shore D G D And now oil's a buck a barrel and it's all because of me D A D ?Cause I'm the motherfucker who started World War III Verse 5: D G D The Chinese threatened action when we overran Saigon D A And then a thousand drunken frat boys had to moon them from Taiwan D Bm G But the bombing of the embassy in Moscow broke the ice D A D Now that was just an accident and it happened only twice Verse 6: D G D So they launched their MiGs two by two never to return D A No matter how much we shot ?em down they never seemed to learn D Bm G Their suicidal bravery made us feel bad for them D A D So on Tuesdays it was heaters only, Wednesday BFM Chorus: D G D So here's to you fighter pilots victors of the war Bm A That got us all this real estate that's backed up to the shore D G D And now oil's a buck a barrel and it's all because of me D A D ?Cause I'm the motherfucker who started World War III
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