Hitler Ain't Dead chords by Peggy Seeger

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Key: Bbm

Intro:
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Verse:
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Lyndon thinks it’s fine and grand
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To see the flag of his country in a foreign land
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Everyone’s happy, everything’s clear
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Didn’t Germany die to the sound of a cheer?

Chorus:
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You know Hitler ain’t dead
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Hitler ain’t dead, no
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Hitler ain’t dead
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He’s only hiding here

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Just a few more countries we gotta invade
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Because a few more dollars have gotta be made
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Labor, big business, Congress agree
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Like they used to do in Germany

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You know Hitler ain’t dead
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Hitler ain’t dead, no
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Hitler ain’t dead
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He only crossed the sea

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Our soldiers marching in the world today
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It’s a civilized war, in a Christian way
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If they think you’re dirty, they’ll wash you clean
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First with napalm, then Listerine

Chorus:
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You know Hitler ain’t dead
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Hitler ain’t dead, no
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Hitler ain’t dead
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He just joined the marines

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It’s gassy in the jungle and hot on the street
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Shot down by the soldier or the cop on the beat
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Saigon to Selma to the city hall
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With his hand on the dollar and his back to the wall

Chorus:
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You know Hitler ain’t dead
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Hitler ain’t dead, no
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Hitler ain’t dead
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He just talks with a drawl

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Pick up a spear, a powdering shot
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A pen or machine gun, whatever you got
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Fight for your freedom, start a freeze
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But die on your feet, don’t live on your knees

Chorus:
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You know Hitler ain’t dead
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Hitler ain’t dead, no
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Hitler ain’t dead
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He’s among you and me