Chords for Funkadelic - March to the Witch's Castle

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_ _ _ February 12th, 1973.
The prayers of thousands were [D#] answered.
[Em] The war was over and the first
of the prisoners [E] returned.
_ _ Needless to [Em] say, it was the happiest day in up to 13 [Bm] years
for most.
_ [Em] Others, the real nightmare had just begun.
[F#m] _ [Em] The nightmare of readjustment.
_ And for [Bm] those, we were praying.
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_ _ _ Father [G] bless the soldier who has [Em] returned home from the war.
He has [G] fought with all
his might, yet he knew not what or [Em] who he was fighting for.
_ Death waited [G] in the [Em] shadows
as he crawled by night for his country.
His enemies was many, [E] including the habit he [Em] still
cannot break.
Father, we pray that we might [B] understand what has happened to [Em] his mind and
help us understand his reaction to the changes that has taken place here at home.
And Father,
please, with a smile upon us, with your grace, [A] for we will [Em] need you more than ever.
[A] Help
him understand [E] that when [Am] his loved one remarried, they were truly under the impression that
he [Em] was dead and would never return. _
_ _ _ _ _ Oh Lord, we pray.
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_ _ And [F#] Father, why must wars [G] be fought? _
_ [Em] Someone [E] said this war ended with [Em] peace with honor.
[Bm] _
But can that [Em] truly be?
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[E] _ _ [Em] Thousands [F] of boys gave their [Em] life.
And for what?
Do anybody know? _ _ _ _
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_ [E] Oh Lord, give us [F#] the strength to understand [G] ourselves. _
[A] For [Em] we are mysterious [F#] and _ long.
[Bm] _ _ [E] And [F#m] as the boys march [G] home to the witch's castle, [E] they [Em] will all [F#m] need your help.
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_ _ _ _ [E] [Bm] I can hear them calling, calling out to you, [E] Father.
But there is [F#] no one else that _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ can smile upon us.
Oh Lord, [E] for [Em] we are very weak, _ very weak, very weak, very weak. _