Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro:
(bugle playing reveille}
C majorC D MajorD
Verse 1:
G+G D MajorD
He's the military hero of the nation
D7D7 G+G
Though he doesn't always follow regulation
G7G7
At the sound of reveille
C majorC C minorCm
He is here for you to see
G+G G7G7 A augmentedA
And we know you'll laugh at Private Beetle Bailey
D MajorD
Beetle Bailey!
Verse 2:
G+G D MajorD
Ask the General, Colonel, Major and the Captain,
D7D7 G+G
The Lieutenant and the Sergeant and the Corporal,
G7G7
They will tell you with a shout
C majorC C minorCm
They would gladly live without
G+G G7G7 A augmentedA
A majorA certain Private by the name of Beetle Bailey—
G+G
Beetle Bailey! (BEETLE BAILEY!!!)