Chords with lyrics
Intro:
A augmentedA G+G D MajorD A augmentedA X2
Verse 1:
A augmentedA
He was nineteen
G+G
When he landed at Bagram
D MajorD A augmentedA
Scared and all alone
A augmentedA G+G
He lost a leg and a girlfriend
D MajorD A augmentedA
Before he got home
Chorus:
A augmentedA G+G
And they say all is fair in love and war
D MajorD A augmentedA
But that ain't true, it's wrong
A augmentedA G+G
They send you off to die for us
D MajorD A augmentedA
Forget about you when you don't
Interlude:
A augmentedA G+G D MajorD A augmentedA
Verse 2:
A augmentedA G+G
He was nineteen, then sixty-eight
D MajorD A augmentedA
After all this time
A augmentedA G+G
That broken boy is now a broken man
D MajorD A augmentedA
Waitin' in a V.A line
Chorus:
A augmentedA G+G
And they say all is fair in love and war
D MajorD A augmentedA
But that ain't true, it's wrong
A augmentedA G+G
They ship you out to die for us
D MajorD A augmentedA
Forget about you when you don't
Bridge:
E MajorE
And the nightmares
D MajorD
And he's running scared
A augmentedA
Far from home
E MajorE
And he wakes up
D MajorD
From a nightmare
E MajorE
He's in another one
A augmentedA
He's still not home
Solo:
A augmentedA G+G D MajorD A augmentedA X4
Verse 3:
A augmentedA G+G
They call 'em decorated heroes
D MajorD A augmentedA
And pin some medals on their chest
A augmentedA G+G
Give 'em a tiny little pension
D MajorD A augmentedA
Could we do much less
Chorus:
A augmentedA G+G
They say all is fair in love and war
D MajorD A augmentedA
But that ain't true, it's wrong
A augmentedA G+G
They ship you out to die for us
D MajorD A augmentedA
Forget about you when you don't
X3
Outro:
A augmentedA G+G D MajorD A augmentedA