The First Soldier chords by Sabaton
Guitar chords with lyrics
- Difficulty: Intermediate 💪
Key: B
🤘 Intro:
B5 B5
B5 B5 F# E5 B5
B5 B5 A C#5 F# B5
🤘 Verse 1:
B5
Before the war, he wanted more
And ran away from home
G#m E5 F#
The War to End All Wars had called his name
B5 F#
Outcast, an unlikely soldier
G#m E5 D#5
Barely worth his uniform
C#5 B5 F#
Emerging as a devil dressed in blue
🤘 Pre-Chorus:
E5 F#
Being the lone survivor
D#5 G#m
At the trenches in Alsace
C#5 D#5 A#5 B5 F#5
One man holds the line
🤘 Chorus:
B5
From the south to the front to the battlefield
From a farm to a hero of France
B5
Served his country courageous and fearless
F# E5 B5
As he halts the Kaiser’s advance
B5
From the south to the front into no man’s land
From a farm to the end of the road
B5
Son of France he is the first on the frontline
A
Coming home!
C#5 F# B5
Coming home, let his story be known
🤘 Verse 2:
B5
Glorious, victorious
Protector of the tomb
G#m E5 F#
Memories of his deeds, the cross of war
B5 F#
He’s a decorated soldier
G#m E5 D#5
He’s the pride of the uniform
C#5 B5 F#
Echoes from the past his story told
🤘 Pre-Chorus:
E5 F#
Lined up for execution
D#5 G#m
Saved his captain’s life
C#5 D#5 A#5 B5 F#5
One man holds the line!
🤘 Chorus:
B5
From the south to the front to the battlefield
From a farm to a hero of France
B5
Served his country courageous and fearless
F# E5 B5
As he halts the Kaiser’s advance
B5
From the south to the front into no man’s land
From a farm to the end of the road
B5
Son of France he is the first on the frontline
A
Coming home!
C#5 F# B5
Coming home, let his story be known
🤘 Solo:
B5 B5 B5 A E5 B5
B5 A G#m A E5 B5
D5 D5 D5 E5 F5 G
D5 C#5 B5 G F#
Em D5 C#5 E5 A
G Bb C5 D5 C#5 B5 A
F# E5
🤘 Chorus:
B5
From the south to the front to the battlefield
From a farm to a hero of France
B5
Served his country courageous and fearless
F# E5 B5
As he halts the Kaiser’s advance
B5
From the south to the front into no man’s land
From a farm to the end of the road
B5
Son of France he is the first on the frontline
A
Coming home!
C#5 F#
Coming home
B5
From the south to the front to the battlefield
From a farm to a hero of France
B5
Served his country courageous and fearless
F# E5 B5
As he halts the Kaiser’s advance
B5
From the south to the front into no man’s land
From a farm to the end of the road
B5
Son of France he is the first on the frontline
A
Coming home!
C#5 F# B5
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