Chords with lyrics
Key: E MajorE
Intro:
C majorC C majorC C majorC G+G C majorC
Verse 1:
C majorC
She runs her iron over his uniform
C majorC
It’s clean and pressed with a crease
G+G
Not one thread is torn
C majorC
She kisses him goodbye
G+G
Plants one on his badge for luck
C majorC
Then he’s off to his thankless job
FF G+G
The one he loves so much
Chorus:
C majorC
He bleeds blue
FF
Proud written on his face
G+G C majorC
He knows the danger
E minorEm FF
And does his job anyway
G+G FF G+G
Out there tryin to make a difference
A minorAm D7D7
Protecting me and you
FF
Tuning out the ridicule
G+G C majorC
Cause he bleeds blue
Verse 2:
C majorC
There’s kids that hang at the park
C majorC
He’s taking a liking too
C majorC
Takes time with them to listen
G+G G+G
Then to Shoot some hoops
C majorC
He brings miss jones her mail
G+G
She’s been laid up for months
C majorC
When the streets come alive with the bad guys
FF G+G
He hauls a few away in cuffs
FF G+G
Just a routine traffic stop
C majorC
Like he’s done a thousand times
FF
Soon as his partner in crime
C majorC
What he tells the wife
FF DmDm G+G
God called our brother home tonight
Chorus:
C majorC
And he bleeds blue
FF
Proud written on his face
G+G C majorC
And he knew the danger
FF G+G
And did his job anyway-a-ay
FF G+G
Out there tryin to make a difference
A minorAm D7D7
Protecting me and you
FF
He was scorned and ridiculed
G+G A minorAm
Yet he bleeds blue
FF
Scorned and ridiculed
G+G C majorC
He bleeds blue
Outro:
C* N.C
She runs her iron over his uniform
N.C.
It’s clean and pressed with a crease
N.C.
Except where the threads are torn
C*
(Dispatch to badge 371)
N.C.
(Dispatch to badge 371)
C* Am*
(Officer thank you for your service)
C*
(Your work here is done)