The Edgar Broughton Band - American boy soldier

^C Hi, kid

^CWhat d'you wanna do boy? ^CWell, I don't really know ^CD'you wanna go back to school, kid? ^CEr... Not really! ^CWell, d'you wanna go to work, boy? ^CUh-uh! ^CD'you wanna dig potatoes, son? ^CNo Siree! ^CWhat d'you wanna do, boy? ^CD'you wanna go to war, boy? ^COoh, yes please sir! Ooh, yes please sir! Ooh, yes please sir!

^CThey're sending me ^Amhome, ^Fshot through to the ^Gbone He had a ^Cred cross on his ^Amarm, ^Fall I got was na^Gpalm ^{C F C C7}

^FThe American Army, the American Army, ^C Wait till the Russians get hold of you! ^{C7 F}Not forgetting the Navy, not forgetting the Navy ^G And the Air force too! ^{G F Dm C}

^CShot down from my ^Amplane, ^Fthey leave me out ^Gcold ^CNever be the same a^Amgain, ^FI was just 16yrs ^Gold!

^FThe American Army, the American Army, ^C Wait till the Russians get hold of you! ^FNot forgetting the Navy, Not forgetting the Navy ^G And the Air force too! ^{G F Dm}

^CIt'll be so nice to get back ^Amhome to North Carolina ^FSee my blonde, all-American ^Ghoney bun With her transistor ^Cradio turned up full!^Am Do all the things we ^Fused to do, back in the old ^Gdays! ^C What a ^Amthrill it could ^Fbe! ^{G C} Hope you en^Fjoy the air raid!^C