If I Had A Rocket Launcher Chords by Bruce Cockburn

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[Em] _ Here comes the helicopter, _ _ _ _ second [C] time today.
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_ _ Everybody [C] _ scatters [Em] _
_ and hopes it [C] goes away. _ _
[Em] _ How [D] many [C] kids they've murdered, _
[Em] _ _ only God can say.
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[Am] If I had a [Bm] rocket launcher, [D] if [Am] _ I had a [Bm] rocket launcher, _ _
[Am] If I had a [Bm] rocket launcher, I'd make [E] somebody pay.
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[Em] _ I don't [D] believe in [C] God-border, _ _ _
[Em] _ and I don't [C] believe in hate.
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[Em] _ I [D] don't believe [C] in generals, _ [Em] _
or their stinking [C] torture states.
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When I [D] talk with the [C] _ survivors, _
[Em] the things do [D] sickening [Em] to relate.
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[Am] _ If I had a [Bm] rocket launcher, _ _
[Am] if I had a [Bm] rocket launcher, _ _
[Am] If I had a [Bm] rocket launcher, I would _
[Em] retaliate.
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_ On the rail I [C] can't move, _ _
[Em] _ _ 100,000 ways to _ _ fall down [C] from starvation, _ _
[Em] _ Or some less [C] humane fate.
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_ _ Crying for Baltimore, [C] _ _ _
_ [Em] with a corp in every [Bm] gate. _
[Am] If I had a [Bm] rocket launcher, _ [Am] if I had a [Bm] rocket launcher, _ _
[Am] If I had a [Bm] rocket launcher, I would not [Em] hesitate.
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[Em] _ I'm gonna raise [C] every voice, _ _
[Em] _ at least I've got to [C] try. _ _
[Em] _ Every time I [C] think about it, _ _
[Em] _ water rises in my eyes. _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ Situation desperate, [Em] _ echoes of the victim's [Bm] cries. _
[Am] _ If I had a [Bm] rocket launcher, _ _
[Am] _ if I had a [Bm] rocket launcher, _ _
[Am] _ If I had a [Bm] rocket launcher, some son of a [Em] bitch would die.
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