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Song for the Dead - Randy Newman Chords

Chords: D/E, Em, D/G, G, D, Em7, Em/D, Cm, B7, D#dim

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D/E Em D/E Em
Deep in the field
D/G G D/G G
A lone soldier stands
D/E Em D/E Em
With mud on his boots
D/E Em D/E Em
They left him behind
D/G G D/G G
To bu--ry the dead
G D
Pardon me, boys if I slip off my pack
Em7 Em/D Cm
And sit for a while with you
G B7 D#dim Esus4 Em/D
I'd like to explain why you fine young men had to be blown apart
C
To defend this mud hole
G B7/D# D#dim
Now our country, boys though it's quite far away
Esus4 Em/D Cm
Found itself jeopardized, endangered, boys
G G/F E E7
By these very gooks who lie here beside you
G B7/D# D#dim
We'd like to express our deep admiration

Em7 Em/D Cmaj7/sus2

For your courage under fire
G/D B7/D# Em Em/D Cm C6
And your willingness to die for your country, boys
D
We won't forget ...
D/E Em D/E Em D/C C D/C C
We won't forget (siren)

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