Terry Kelly - A pittance of time
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This is how I beleive the song is acually played. There is no capo used when He plays
song. If there are any typos or mistakes feel free to let me know.
D/F# is just a D chord with the 2nd fret of the low E string pushed with the thumb.
how I press it anyway)
this series of chords "G—D/F#—Em " is a G walked to a D/F# then walked to an Em.
Sorry if this was posted twice Im still learning this posting tab stuff.
Intro
D Bm G A G D/F# E A
They Dfought and some Bmdied for their GhomeAland
They Dfought and some Bmdied now it’Gs ourA land
Look at Ghis little D/F#child, there’s nAo fear in heBmr eyes
Could he Gnot show D/F#respect for other Emdads who have Adied?
Take two Dminutes, would you D/F#mind?
It’s aG pittance oAf time
For the Bmboys and the D/F#girls who went EmoverA
D D/F# G A G—D/F#—Em
In peace may they rest, may we never forget why they died.
It’s Ema pittance oAf time
God Dforgive me for Bmwanting to strike Ghim A
D Bm G — A
Give me strength so as not to be like him
My heart Gpounds in my D/F#breast, fingers Apressed to my Bmlips
My throat Gwants to bawl D/F#out, my tongue Embarely rAesists
But two Dminutes I will D/F#bide
It’s Ga pittance oAf time
Bm D/F# Em—A
For the boys and the girls who went over
D D/F# G A G—D/F#—Em
In peace may they rest, may we never forget why they died.
It’s Ema pittance oAf time
[Intro chords played twice through]
Read the Dletters and Bmpoems of the Gheroes at Ahome
They have Dcasualties, Bmbattles, and Gfears of their Aown
There’s Ga price to bD/F#e paid if yoAu go, if yoBmu stay
Freedom is Gfought for and D/F#won in Emnumerous Aways
Take two Dminutes would you D/F#mind?
It’s aG pittance oAf time
Bm D/F# Em—A
For the boys and the girls all over
May we Dnever D/F#forget our Gyoung become Avets
At the Gend of the D/F#line it’s Ea pittance oAf time
It takes Dcourage to Bmfight in your Gown wAar
It takes Dcourage to Bmfight someone Gelse’As war
Our Gpeacekeepers D/F#tell of their Aown living Bmhell
They bring hGope to foreign D/F#lands that the hateEmmongers can’At kill
Take two Dminutes, would you D/F#mind?
It’s Ga pittance oAf time
Bm D/F# Em—A
For the boys and the girls who go over
In Dpeacetime our D/F#best still Gdon battle Adress
And lay Gtheir lives on the D/F#line. Em
It’s aEm pittance oAf time
D D/F# G A G—D/F#—Em
In Peace may they rest, lest we forget why they died.
Take a Empittance of Atime
Exit
D F#m G D/F# E A D
Ear-Transpired by Machapu