The Folk Song Army chords by Tom Lehrer

Chords with lyrics

Bb7Bb7  Eb MajorEb          AbAb  Bb7Bb7      Eb MajorEb Eb7Eb7 D7D7
    We are the Folk Song Army, Everyone of us cares.
Db7Db7 C7C7        F minorFm         Eb MajorEb     Bb7Bb7     Eb MajorEb   Bb7Bb7
We all hate poverty, war, and unjustice, unlike the rest of your squares.
   Eb MajorEb      AbAb       Bb7Bb7        Eb MajorEb  Eb7Eb7  D7D7
There are inocuous folk songs, But we regard 'em with scorn.
Db7Db7 C7C7           F minorFm
The folks who sing 'em have no social conscience.
    Bb7Bb7               Eb MajorEb
(Spoken): Why, They don't even care if Jimmy Crack Corn.

D7D7 G minorGm        DmDm    G minorGm             DmDm
If you feel dissatis-faction, Strum your frustrations, a-way.
AbAb           Eb MajorEb     F minorFm          G7G7
Some people may prefer action, But, give me a folk song any old day.
Bb7Bb7 Eb MajorEb         AbAb          Bb7Bb7                         Eb MajorEb
The tune done have to be clever, and it don't matter if you put a couple of extra syllables into a line.
Eb7Eb7  D7D7  Db7Db7  C7C7            F minorFm             Eb MajorEb     Bb7Bb7  Eb MajorEb
      It  sounds more ethnic if it ain't good English, and it don't even gotta rhyme.
          D MajorD
(spoken):Excuse me, ryne!

  D MajorD           Eb MajorEb                     D MajorD  Eb MajorEb  D MajorD
Re-member the war against Franco? That's the kind where each of us be-longs.
                Eb MajorEb              D7D7
Though he may have won all the battles, We had all the good songs.
Bb7Bb7  Eb MajorEb          AbAb    Bb7Bb7           Eb MajorEb  Eb7Eb7  D7D7
So  join in the Folk Song Army, Gui-tars are the weapons we bring
Db7Db7  C7C7           F minorFm         Eb MajorEb   Bb7Bb7  Eb MajorEb  AbAb  Eb MajorEb
To the fight against poverty, war, and injustice, Ready! Aim! Sing!