Me And Crippled Soldiers chords by Merle Haggard

Chords with lyrics

Key: E MajorE

Intro:

E MajorE  A augmentedA  E MajorE  BB E MajorE


Verse 1:
E MajorE
Now that it's alright to burn the Stars and Stripes
    A augmentedA              E MajorE
Guess nobody really needs old Uncle Sam
       BB
Might as well burn the Bill of Rights, as well
BB
And let our country go straight to hell
   E MajorE        BB        E MajorE
Only me and crippled soldiers give a damn

Verse 2:
F# minorF#m     A augmentedA
Should they throw away their purple hearts and hide their uniforms?
BB   E MajorE
And be proud to hear Old Glory is on the ground?
E MajorE
Somebody said they'd take us without firing a shot
A augmentedA                E MajorE
I don't know if they will or not
             BB        E MajorE
But only me and crippled soldiers give a damn

Steel Guitar Solo:
F# minorF#m A augmentedA   E MajorE  A augmentedA E MajorE  BB E MajorE

Verse 3:
E MajorE
Has the Holocaust been so long? Is Hitler really gone?
   A augmentedA              E MajorE
As we burn our only cause for Vietnam?
      BB
There's the mom who lost her son
BB
Is this the freedom that we won?
     E MajorE        BB        E MajorE
For only me and crippled soldiers give a damn

Verse 4:
     A augmentedA
I've been known to wave the flag before
A augmentedA
And saddened when we went to war
E MajorE
Fighting for the symbol of our land
                      A augmentedA  E MajorE
For all the wars we fought and won to keep Old Glory waving
           BB       E MajorE
Today, they ruled to burn Old Glory down
             BB        E MajorE
And only me and crippled soldiers give a damn

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