Chords for Billy Bragg - Everywhere

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[D] _ Digging boys [Bm] for an _ [A] extended [G] stay, _ [D] Those were fine _ orders to [Bm] come [Am] down [D] that day, _ _
[Bm] Waiting [A] to [D] be saved, [Bm] the _ [A] _ _
[G] _ Philippines, _ [Bm] _
[D] You wait forever for the [Bm] [A] young _ [D] marines,
_ _ [Bm] _ [A] Why [D] I believe to [Bm] be [A] here [G] is right, _
[Bm] But I [A] have [D] to say _ [Bm] that I'm [A] scared _
[D] tonight,
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[A] Crouching in [D] this hole _ [Bm] with a [A] mouth [G] full of sand,
_ _ [Bm] _ _ [A] What [D] comes first, _ [Bm] the [A] country or [D] the man, _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#m] Look at those slanted _ eyes, _
[G] coming out over [D] the hill,
_ _ [F#m] Catching us by _ surprise, it's [G] time to kill or to [A] be killed, _
_ _ _ [D] Over here, [G] over _ there, [D] it's the same _ [G] everywhere,
_ [Bm] A boy [A] cries out for [G] his mama, _ [Bm] before he [A] dies for [D] his home, _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _
All [D] my life _ _
[Bm] I've [A] wanted [G] to be, _ _ [Bm] _ [A] As clever [D] and strong as [Bm] my _
[A] best [D] friend Lee,
We [Bm] _ [A] grew up [D] together _ _ along Half [G] Moon _ Bay,
Lee [Bm] was [D] _ Japanese, _ born [Bm] in the [A] _ [D] USA, _
_ [Bm] When Tommy [A] was fighting [D] Jerry, _ _ [Bm] along the [A] river [G] sea, _ _
[Bm] _ _ [A] Me [D] and Lee, we wanted [Bm] to [A] do [D] the same,
_ _ [Bm] And [D] they bombed Pearl Harbor, _ [Bm] the [A] break [G] of day,
I [Bm] was headed [A] for [D] these islands, when Lee [Bm] was _
[A] _ [D] hauled away, _ _
_ _ And [F#m] they said look at his slanted _ eyes, [G] he's guilty as guilty [D] can be,
_ _ [F#m] Sent here as enemy spies, _ [G] to sabotage the land [A] of the free, _
_ _ _ [D] Over here, [G] over there, [D] it's the same _ [G] everywhere,
_ [Bm] A boy cries [Am] out for [G] his mama, _ [Bm] before he [A] dies for [D] his home,
I _
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[A] never [D] got home, my [Bm] platoon [A] was [G] never saved,
_ [Bm] _ [A] That little [D] foxhole became [Bm] my _
[A] island [D] _ grave,
[A] _
[F#m] Lee got out of [D] jail, _ [Bm] but a prisoner [A] he [Bm] [G] remained,
_ [Bm] Till he ended [A] his own [D] life, to [A] lose [Bm] that _ [A] ball [D] and chain,
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[F#m] They said oh little slanted _ eyes, _ [G] can't you forgive [D] and forget,
And [F#m] he said oh Mr.
Friendly Ghost, can you [G] catch water in [A] a net, _ _ _ _
[D] Over here, [G] over there, [D] it's the same _ everywhere,
A [Bm] boy cries [A] out for [G] his mama, _ before he [A] dies for [D] his home,
A [Bm] boy cries [A] out for [G] his mama, _ [Bm] before he [A] dies for [D] his home, _ _
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