Belle & Sebastian - I fought in a war
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in the first part of the song you just strike the chords once
1st Verse:
Em I fought in a war and I lAeft my friends behind me
To go Clooking for the enemy, and it Bwasnt very long
Em Before I would stand with Aanother boy in front of me
And a cCorpse that just fell into me, with the Bbullets flying round...
1st chorus:
And I rGeminded myself of the words you sAmaid when we were getting on
And I Cbet youre making shells back home for a sBteady boy to wear
Round his nGeck, well it wont hurt to think of yAmou as if youre waiting for
This lCetter to arrive because Ill Bbe here quite a while
In the second
down,down,up,up,down,up
2nd verse:
Em I fought in a war and I lAeft my friends behind me
To go lCooking for the enemy, and it wBasnt very long
Em Before I found out that the sAickness there ahead of me
Went beCyond the bedsit infamy of the dBecade gone before
2nd chorus:
And I reGminded myself of the words you sAmaid when we were getting on
And I Cbet youre making shells back home for a sBteady man to wear
Round his nGeck, well it wont hurt to think of Amyou as if youre waiting for
This lCetter to arrive because Ill bBe here quite a while
Now for the third part you´ll play
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twice for each chord
3rd Verse:
Em I fought in a war, and I dAidnt know where it would end
It strCetched before me infinitely, I cBouldnt really think
Em Of the day beyond now, keep your Ahead down pal
Theres trouble plenty Cin this hour, this day
I can see hBope I can see light
3rd Chorus
And I reGminded myself of the looks you gAmave when we were getting on
And I Cbet youre making shells back home for a sBteady man to wear
Round his nGeck, well it wont hurt to think of Amyou as if youre waiting for
This lCetter to arrive because Ill bBe here quite a while