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-------------------------------------------------------------------------- Artist - Harvey Andrews ************************* Song - Fifty Years On *********************** Album - The Journey (1997) **************************** Tabbed By - Ayreon77 ********************** -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tuning = Standard --------------- CAPO 4th FRET --------------- INTRO ****** Am ------------------- VERSE 1 ******** He was first one out of the landing craft
When the Gramp hit the churning Amsand He was first one out of the red-cross train To the Gsound of the big brass band He was Cfirst in line for his Gdemob suit When the Amwar he'd fought was Emwon Then he Amsettled down, rebuilt his town GThought his job was Amdone
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Fifty years Gon, fifty years Amon He's grown too old, his Ghouse is sold And Call his money's Egone Like Amhim, it's thrown to the nursing home G Fifty years Amon
------------------- VERSE 2 ******** She ferried fighters through the sky
She Gflew the big ones Amtoo There was no job the air force had She Gfelt she couldn't do From Cdawn she'd toil with Gplug and coil Her Amscent was oily Emrag Her Ammad days and her salad days GGiven to the Amflag
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Fifty years Gon, fifty years Amon Her face is bruised, she's Gbeen abused And Call her spirit's Egone He was Amjust a child, but the kids are wild G Fifty years Amon
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Fifty years Gon, fifty years Amgone And they've Flost a war they Ccould have sworn they'dE won Fifty years Gon, fifty years Amgone And the Fkids say please to the Japanese, can we Cwork for the new NipEpon Fifty years Amon
------------------- VERSE 3 ******** Yes, the kids are wild and on the street
GFifty years Amon But the courts are mild when they mug and beat GFifty years on They were Cyoungsters then, they were Gboys not men AmGirls who grew too Emfast They were Amour front line, now it's me and mine And the Gold ones come Amlast
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Fifty years Gon, fifty years Amon They're fighting still, they Galways will But Cwith so many Egone They Amstand with pride, but someone lied G Fifty years Amon
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Fifty years Gon, fifty years Amgone And they've Flost a war they Ccould have sworn they'dE won Fifty years Gon, fifty years Amgone And the Fkids say please to the Japanese, can we Cwork for the new NipEpon Fifty years Amon, time's Gpassed Fifty years Amon, they're Glast Fifty years Amon
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