Chords with lyrics
I Ain't Marching Anymore chords
Phil Ochs
D MajorD C majorC D MajorD
D MajorD A minorAm D MajorD
D MajorD C majorC
A minorAm E minorEm
A minorAm C majorC D MajorD
G+G C majorC D MajorD
Oh, I marched to the battle of New Orleans,
G+G C majorC D MajorD
at the end of the early British wars
G+G C majorC
The young land started growing,
A minorAm E minorEm
the young blood started flowing,
A minorAm C majorC D MajorD
but I ain't marchin' anymore
G+G C majorC
For I've killed my share of Indians,
D MajorD
in a thousand different fights,
G+G C majorC D MajorD
I was there at the Little Big Horn
G+G C majorC A minorAm E minorEm
I heard many men lying, I saw many more dying,
A minorAm C majorC D MajorD
but I ain't marchin' anymore
A minorAm C majorC G+G E minorEm
It's always the old to lead us to the wars,
A minorAm E minorEm A minorAm
it's always the young to fall
A minorAm E minorEm
Now look at all we've won, with the saber and the gun,
C majorC A minorAm D MajorD
tell me is it worth it all?
G+G C majorC D MajorD
For I stole California from the Mexican land,
G+G C majorC D MajorD
fought in the bloody Civil War
G+G C majorC
Yes, I even killed my brothers,
A minorAm E minorEm
and so many others,
A minorAm C majorC D MajorD
but I ain't marchin' anymore
G+G C majorC D MajorD
For I marched to the battles of the German trench,
G+G C majorC D MajorD
in a war that was bound to end all wars
G+G C majorC
Oh, I must have killed a million men,
A minorAm E minorEm
and now they want me back again,
A minorAm C majorC D MajorD
but I ain't marchin' anymore
A minorAm C majorC G+G E minorEm
It's always the old to lead us to the wars,
A minorAm E minorEm A minorAm
it's always the young to fall
A minorAm E minorEm
Now look at all we've won, with the saber and the gun,
C majorC A minorAm D MajorD
tell me is it worth it all?
G+G C majorC D MajorD
For I flew the final mission in the Japanese sky
G+G C majorC D MajorD
Set off the mighty mushroom roar
G+G C majorC A minorAm E minorEm
When I saw the cities burning, I knew that I was learning
A minorAm C majorC D MajorD
that I ain't marchin' anymore
G+G C majorC
Now the labor leader's screamin',
D MajorD
when they close the missile plants
G+G C majorC D MajorD
United Fruit screams at the Cuban shore,
G+G C majorC
Call it peace or call it treason,
A minorAm E minorEm
call it love or call it reason,
A minorAm C majorC D MajorD
but I ain't marchin' anymore
A minorAm C majorC D MajorD
No, I ain't marchin' anymore
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