Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Verse:
C majorC E MajorE A minorAm
In the cold war, couldn't go with just a commie
FF G+G C majorC E MajorE
And believe me I tried, summer danced in her eyes
A minorAm FF C majorC
And I dropped like a brick thrown real far
E MajorE A minorAm
She made me rethink life's real purpose
FF G+G C majorC E MajorE
Just to love and be loved, 'nough with killing and guns
A minorAm FF C majorC
And if we smiled real hard it might stop
Chorus:
E MajorE E7E7 A minorAm
To stop the war, out and up
FF C majorC
Hippie child from the farm
E MajorE E7E7 A minorAm
No, gas alone won't get us far
FF C majorC
But I found some moonshine in the barn
E MajorE E7E7 A minorAm
And we could dance out in the field
FF F minorFm C majorC
And pretend we're miles from here
E MajorE E7E7 A minorAm
Yeah we could dance till it gets dark
FF
Or you go off and break my heart
Interlude:
C majorC E MajorE A minorAm FF F9F9
C majorC E MajorE A minorAm FF F9F9
Verse 2:
C majorC E MajorE A minorAm
The Russian spy straight from Berlin
FF G+G C majorC E MajorE
She smoked like the sun never fired a gun
A minorAm FF C majorC
Cause she was better with sharp sticks instead
E MajorE A minorAm
And I wasn't a part of her mission
FF G+G C majorC E MajorE
But right at first sight, her resistance and fight gave way
A minorAm FF C majorC
At one touch of our hands
Verse 2:
E MajorE E7E7 A minorAm
To kill the king, Truman star
FF C majorC
She left that night from my backyard
E MajorE E7E7 A minorAm
Took all my forks, knives, and hearts
FF C majorC
But waits at that white front lawn
E MajorE E7E7 A minorAm
Shot at sight, the moonshined kid
FF F minorFm C majorC
Has a shrine in Berlin
E MajorE E7E7 A minorAm
I have one too, for sweet old blue
FF C majorC
I should've never poured her two
Outro:
C majorC E MajorE A minorAm FF F9F9
C majorC E MajorE A minorAm FF F9F9