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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Intro:
|C |C |Am |Am |
|F |F |G |G |
|C |C |Am |Am |
|F |F |G |G
Verse 1:
C
Enola Gay
C Am
You should have stayed at home yesterday
Am F
Oh, words can't describe
F G G
The feeling and the way you lied
Verse 2:
C
These games you play
C Am
They're gonna end it all in tears someday
Am F
Oh, Enola Gay
F G G
It shouldn't have to end this way
Instrumental:
|C |C |Am |Am |
|F |F |G |G
Verse 3:
C
It's eight-fifteen
C Am
And that's the time that it's always been
Am F
We got your message on the radio
F G G
Conditions normal and you're coming home
Verse 4:
C
Enola Gay
C Am
Is Mother proud of Little Boy today
Am F
Oh, this kiss you give
F G G
It's never ever gonna fade away
Instrumental:
|C |C |Am |Am |
|F |F |G |G |
|C |C |Am |Am |
|F |F |G |G
Verse 5:
C
Enola Gay
C Am
It shouldn't ever have to end this way
Am F
Oh-oh, Enola Gay
F G G
It shouldn't fade in our dreams away
Verse 6:
C
It's eight-fifteen
C Am
And that's the time that it's always been
Am F
We got your message on the radio
F G G
Conditions normal and you're coming home
Verse 7:
C
Enola Gay
C Am
Is Mother proud of Little Boy today
Am F
Oh, this kiss you give
F G G
It's never ever gonna fade away
C C
Enola Gay
Am Am
Enola Gay (Enola Gay)
F
Enola Gay (Enola Gay)
G G
Enola Gay
Outro:
|C |C |Am |Am |
|F |F |G |G |
|C |C |Am |Am |
|F |F |G |G |
Song History
Published: March 7, 2021
Last Updated: September 10, 2025