Chords for Paul Hardcastle ("19" extenden version)
Tempo:
121.3 bpm
Chords used:
Fm
F
F#
Cm
D#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
This is the story of men who are victims of war.
They fought the longest war in American history.
They all saw heavy combat in Vietnam.
Although they were all decorated for heroism, none of them received a hero's welcome.
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[Fm] You
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see a lot of destruction.
You see a lot of villages being burned, you know people are being killed.
You shoot into bushes and you [F] hear screams and you know people have been hit.
To see someone get hit with a high velocity steel jack and wrap designed by people to kill other people.
There is no war I've seen in the way of death.
Hundreds of thousands of men who saw heavy combat in Vietnam have been arrested since discharge.
Their arrest rate is almost twice that of non-veterans of the same age.
There are no accurate figures on how many of these men have been incarcerated,
but a Veterans Administration study concludes that the greater a man's exposure to combat,
the more likely his chance of being arrested or convicted.
This is one legacy of the Vietnam War.
They had VCs that were 12 feet tall.
They captured the 25th Infantry with a bag full of rocks.
[N] Everybody went after Ho Chi Minh with broken bandannas.
These were the baddest news I have ever seen in my life.
[Fm]
My baby
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[Fm]
[Cm]
[G#] [F] MisFakion
[Fm]
[Cm]
[Fm]
[Cm]
[Fm]
[Cm] They [Fm] looked at the sky asking [C] what to do.
We've been hit.
By the locals eye.
[C#] Inside the space has blown away.
It wasn't following us, just [F#]
standing.
[C#] And they kind of tapped her and [Fm] we fell.
And they kind of tapped her and we fell.
And then we came back and we were different and everybody wants to know [A#] what's kind of happened to those guys.
There's got to be something wrong somewhere.
[Fm] We did what we had to do.
There's got to be something wrong [G] somewhere.
People wanted us to be ashamed [Cm]
[Fm] of what it made us.
They had no idea what it meant.
[A#] All we wanted to do was kill them.
[Fm] Why?
All we wanted to do was kill them.
[A#] Why did we do it for?
[D#] All we wanted to do was kill them.
[G#] Was it worth it?
And then we came back and [F] we were different and everybody [Gm] wants to know what's kind of happened to those guys.
There's got to be something wrong somewhere.
[Fm] We did what we had to do.
There's got to be something wrong [G] somewhere.
People wanted us to be ashamed of [Fm]
what [F] it made us.
Why did we do it [Gm] for?
All we wanted to do was kill them.
[Fm]
[Gm] Why did we do it for?
All we wanted to do was kill them.
[G#] Why did we do it for?
[N]
They fought the longest war in American history.
They all saw heavy combat in Vietnam.
Although they were all decorated for heroism, none of them received a hero's welcome.
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[F] [F#] [F] [F#]
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[Fm]
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[Fm]
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[Fm] You
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see a lot of destruction.
You see a lot of villages being burned, you know people are being killed.
You shoot into bushes and you [F] hear screams and you know people have been hit.
To see someone get hit with a high velocity steel jack and wrap designed by people to kill other people.
There is no war I've seen in the way of death.
Hundreds of thousands of men who saw heavy combat in Vietnam have been arrested since discharge.
Their arrest rate is almost twice that of non-veterans of the same age.
There are no accurate figures on how many of these men have been incarcerated,
but a Veterans Administration study concludes that the greater a man's exposure to combat,
the more likely his chance of being arrested or convicted.
This is one legacy of the Vietnam War.
They had VCs that were 12 feet tall.
They captured the 25th Infantry with a bag full of rocks.
[N] Everybody went after Ho Chi Minh with broken bandannas.
These were the baddest news I have ever seen in my life.
[Fm]
My baby
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[Fm]
[Cm]
[G#] [F] MisFakion
[Fm]
[Cm]
[Fm]
[Cm]
[Fm]
[Cm] They [Fm] looked at the sky asking [C] what to do.
We've been hit.
By the locals eye.
[C#] Inside the space has blown away.
It wasn't following us, just [F#]
standing.
[C#] And they kind of tapped her and [Fm] we fell.
And they kind of tapped her and we fell.
And then we came back and we were different and everybody wants to know [A#] what's kind of happened to those guys.
There's got to be something wrong somewhere.
[Fm] We did what we had to do.
There's got to be something wrong [G] somewhere.
People wanted us to be ashamed [Cm]
[Fm] of what it made us.
They had no idea what it meant.
[A#] All we wanted to do was kill them.
[Fm] Why?
All we wanted to do was kill them.
[A#] Why did we do it for?
[D#] All we wanted to do was kill them.
[G#] Was it worth it?
And then we came back and [F] we were different and everybody [Gm] wants to know what's kind of happened to those guys.
There's got to be something wrong somewhere.
[Fm] We did what we had to do.
There's got to be something wrong [G] somewhere.
People wanted us to be ashamed of [Fm]
what [F] it made us.
Why did we do it [Gm] for?
All we wanted to do was kill them.
[Fm]
[Gm] Why did we do it for?
All we wanted to do was kill them.
[G#] Why did we do it for?
[N]
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_ This is the story of men who are victims of war.
They fought the longest war in American history.
They all saw heavy combat in Vietnam.
_ Although they were all decorated for heroism, none of them received a hero's welcome. _ _
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_ [Fm] _ _ _ _ You _
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_ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ see a lot of destruction. _ _ _
_ You see a lot of villages being burned, you know people are being killed.
You shoot into bushes and you [F] hear screams and you know people have been hit.
To see someone get hit with a high velocity steel jack and wrap _ _ designed by people to kill other people.
There is no war I've seen in the way of death.
Hundreds of thousands of men who saw heavy combat in Vietnam have been arrested since discharge.
Their arrest rate is almost twice that of non-veterans of the same age. _ _
_ There are no accurate figures on how many of these men have been incarcerated,
but a Veterans Administration study concludes that the greater a man's exposure to combat,
the more likely his chance of being arrested or convicted.
_ This is one legacy of the Vietnam War. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ They had VCs that were 12 feet tall.
_ They captured the 25th Infantry with a bag full of rocks.
[N] _ _ _ Everybody went after Ho Chi Minh with broken bandannas.
These were the baddest news I have ever seen in my life.
[Fm] _ _ _ _ _ _
My baby
[Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [G#] _ _ [F] _ _ MisFakion _
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[Fm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ They _ [Fm] looked at the sky asking [C] what to do.
_ We've been hit.
_ By the locals eye.
[C#] _ _ _ Inside the space has blown away. _
It wasn't following us, just _ [F#] _ _
standing.
[C#] _ And they kind of tapped her and _ [Fm] we fell.
And they kind of tapped her and we fell.
_ And then we came back and we were different and everybody wants to know [A#] what's kind of happened to those guys.
_ There's got to be something wrong somewhere.
[Fm] We did what we had to do.
_ There's got to be something wrong [G] somewhere.
People wanted us to be ashamed [Cm] _
[Fm] of what it made us.
_ They had no idea what it meant.
[A#] _ _ _ _ All we wanted to do was kill them.
[Fm] _ Why?
_ All we wanted to do was kill them.
[A#] Why did we do it for?
_ [D#] All we wanted to do was kill them.
[G#] Was it worth it? _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
And then we came back and _ _ [F] _ we were different and everybody [Gm] wants to know what's kind of happened to those guys.
_ There's got to be something wrong somewhere.
_ [Fm] We did what we had _ to do.
There's got to be something wrong [G] somewhere.
People wanted us to be ashamed _ of [Fm] _
_ _ what [F] it made us.
Why did we do it [Gm] for?
All we wanted to do was kill them.
_ [Fm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] Why did we do it for?
All we wanted to do was kill them.
[G#] Why did we do it for? _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
They fought the longest war in American history.
They all saw heavy combat in Vietnam.
_ Although they were all decorated for heroism, none of them received a hero's welcome. _ _
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_ [Fm] _ _ _ _ You _
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_ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ see a lot of destruction. _ _ _
_ You see a lot of villages being burned, you know people are being killed.
You shoot into bushes and you [F] hear screams and you know people have been hit.
To see someone get hit with a high velocity steel jack and wrap _ _ designed by people to kill other people.
There is no war I've seen in the way of death.
Hundreds of thousands of men who saw heavy combat in Vietnam have been arrested since discharge.
Their arrest rate is almost twice that of non-veterans of the same age. _ _
_ There are no accurate figures on how many of these men have been incarcerated,
but a Veterans Administration study concludes that the greater a man's exposure to combat,
the more likely his chance of being arrested or convicted.
_ This is one legacy of the Vietnam War. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ They had VCs that were 12 feet tall.
_ They captured the 25th Infantry with a bag full of rocks.
[N] _ _ _ Everybody went after Ho Chi Minh with broken bandannas.
These were the baddest news I have ever seen in my life.
[Fm] _ _ _ _ _ _
My baby
[Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [G#] _ _ [F] _ _ MisFakion _
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[Fm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ They _ [Fm] looked at the sky asking [C] what to do.
_ We've been hit.
_ By the locals eye.
[C#] _ _ _ Inside the space has blown away. _
It wasn't following us, just _ [F#] _ _
standing.
[C#] _ And they kind of tapped her and _ [Fm] we fell.
And they kind of tapped her and we fell.
_ And then we came back and we were different and everybody wants to know [A#] what's kind of happened to those guys.
_ There's got to be something wrong somewhere.
[Fm] We did what we had to do.
_ There's got to be something wrong [G] somewhere.
People wanted us to be ashamed [Cm] _
[Fm] of what it made us.
_ They had no idea what it meant.
[A#] _ _ _ _ All we wanted to do was kill them.
[Fm] _ Why?
_ All we wanted to do was kill them.
[A#] Why did we do it for?
_ [D#] All we wanted to do was kill them.
[G#] Was it worth it? _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
And then we came back and _ _ [F] _ we were different and everybody [Gm] wants to know what's kind of happened to those guys.
_ There's got to be something wrong somewhere.
_ [Fm] We did what we had _ to do.
There's got to be something wrong [G] somewhere.
People wanted us to be ashamed _ of [Fm] _
_ _ what [F] it made us.
Why did we do it [Gm] for?
All we wanted to do was kill them.
_ [Fm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] Why did we do it for?
All we wanted to do was kill them.
[G#] Why did we do it for? _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _