Draft Resister Chords by Steppenwolf
Tempo:
134.7 bpm
Chords used:
C
D
Dm
C#
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[F]
[D]
He was [Dm] talking about the army while he passed his pipe around.
An American deserter who found peace on Swedish ground.
He had joined to [D] seek adventure and to prove [Dm] himself a man.
But they tried to crush [D] his spirit till his [Dm] conscience ruined [D] the plan.
[A#m] And we [C] thought of those who suffer [C#] for the [C] sake of honesty.
[C#] All those [C] who refuse to [C#] follow traitors to [C]
humanity.
[Dm] Here's to all the [D] draft resistors who fight [Dm] for sanity.
When they march on Martha's prison in this land of liberty.
[D] [A#m] He's the [C] threat and also power.
[C#] A [C]
defective arm [C#] which is [C] wasting precious [C#] millions on the toys [C] of Washington.
[G] [Dm]
[D]
[Em]
[A] [E]
[Em]
[D] Don't [Dm] forget the draft resistors in the silent and lonely plea.
When they march on Martha's prison they will go for you and me.
[C#] Shame, disgrace [C] and all [C#] dishonor are only [C] placed upon their heads.
[C#] Who will not [C] grab the hand of the [C#] courage which [C] betrays the innocent.
[Cm] [F]
[D] [Dm]
[D]
[Dm]
[D]
[Dm]
[N]
[D]
He was [Dm] talking about the army while he passed his pipe around.
An American deserter who found peace on Swedish ground.
He had joined to [D] seek adventure and to prove [Dm] himself a man.
But they tried to crush [D] his spirit till his [Dm] conscience ruined [D] the plan.
[A#m] And we [C] thought of those who suffer [C#] for the [C] sake of honesty.
[C#] All those [C] who refuse to [C#] follow traitors to [C]
humanity.
[Dm] Here's to all the [D] draft resistors who fight [Dm] for sanity.
When they march on Martha's prison in this land of liberty.
[D] [A#m] He's the [C] threat and also power.
[C#] A [C]
defective arm [C#] which is [C] wasting precious [C#] millions on the toys [C] of Washington.
[G] [Dm]
[D]
[Em]
[A] [E]
[Em]
[D] Don't [Dm] forget the draft resistors in the silent and lonely plea.
When they march on Martha's prison they will go for you and me.
[C#] Shame, disgrace [C] and all [C#] dishonor are only [C] placed upon their heads.
[C#] Who will not [C] grab the hand of the [C#] courage which [C] betrays the innocent.
[Cm] [F]
[D] [Dm]
[D]
[Dm]
[D]
[Dm]
[N]
Key:
C
D
Dm
C#
F
C
D
Dm
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_ _ He was [Dm] talking about the army while he passed his pipe around.
_ An American _ _ deserter who found peace on Swedish ground.
He had joined to [D] seek adventure and to prove [Dm] himself a man.
But they tried to crush [D] his spirit till his [Dm] conscience ruined [D] the plan.
[A#m] And we [C] thought of those who suffer [C#] _ for the [C] sake of honesty.
[C#] _ All those [C] who refuse to [C#] follow traitors to [C] _ _
humanity.
[Dm] _ Here's to all the [D] draft resistors who fight [Dm] for sanity.
_ When they march on Martha's prison in this land of liberty.
[D] _ _ [A#m] _ He's the [C] threat and also power.
[C#] _ _ A [C]
defective arm [C#] which is [C] wasting precious [C#] millions on the toys [C] of Washington.
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
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[A] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ [D] Don't [Dm] forget the draft _ resistors in the silent and lonely plea.
When they march on Martha's prison they will go for you and me.
[C#] _ Shame, disgrace [C] and all [C#] dishonor are only [C] placed upon their heads.
[C#] _ Who will not [C] grab the hand of the [C#] courage which [C] betrays the innocent.
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ He was [Dm] talking about the army while he passed his pipe around.
_ An American _ _ deserter who found peace on Swedish ground.
He had joined to [D] seek adventure and to prove [Dm] himself a man.
But they tried to crush [D] his spirit till his [Dm] conscience ruined [D] the plan.
[A#m] And we [C] thought of those who suffer [C#] _ for the [C] sake of honesty.
[C#] _ All those [C] who refuse to [C#] follow traitors to [C] _ _
humanity.
[Dm] _ Here's to all the [D] draft resistors who fight [Dm] for sanity.
_ When they march on Martha's prison in this land of liberty.
[D] _ _ [A#m] _ He's the [C] threat and also power.
[C#] _ _ A [C]
defective arm [C#] which is [C] wasting precious [C#] millions on the toys [C] of Washington.
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
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[A] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ [D] Don't [Dm] forget the draft _ resistors in the silent and lonely plea.
When they march on Martha's prison they will go for you and me.
[C#] _ Shame, disgrace [C] and all [C#] dishonor are only [C] placed upon their heads.
[C#] _ Who will not [C] grab the hand of the [C#] courage which [C] betrays the innocent.
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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