AWOL chords by Augie March
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Intro 1
(A major)
(Esus4) (Asus2) (Esus4) (E minor)
Three dozen (D major) cycles,
Verse 1
(B minor)
give or take a sum, (A major) (F sharp minor)
(D major) The (F sharp minor) sum of that ex (G major) perience (E minor)
- how to keep (A major) running.
(E minor) O (D major) I know (B minor) justice,
it's a (G major) birthright if you're (A major) born right,
(D major) and I know how (G major) hand (B minor) some is
that (G major) trick of the (A major) light,
So don't be mis (D major) taken in
(G major) thinking (E minor) I'll do right
(A major) given the chance (D major) to do wrong (G major) (A major)
(D major) (G major) again (D major) and (E minor) again.
Summer (D major) romeos
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Verse 2
(B minor) casing the park, (A major)
(F sharp minor) by the uniform (G major) urinals of
(E minor) love's rural (A major) province.
(E minor) O (D major) don't you know (B minor) time,
with its (G major) petty vial of sand (A major) s,
in (D major) scrutable (B minor) face and (G major) merciless (A major) hands?
And don't you know (D major) love?
It's a (G major) whirlwind (E minor) of feathers,
(A major) tickles you to your (D major) nethers and
leaves a (G major) terrain of (E minor) despair…
Verse 3
And I know when (D major) grief goes un (B minor) checked,
(F sharp minor)
There's a kind of re (G major) lief in the (E minor) wreckage
for the (A major) (E minor) wrecked…
Weren't you (D major) alone
Verse 4
(B minor) last
time I saw (F sharp minor) you?
How do you keep (G major) running from
the world (E minor) and the (A major) war?
O (D major) I know young (B minor) fathers who
(G major) once were like sol (A major) diers,
AWOL (D major) in flung (B minor) places
or without (G major) standing (A major) orders,
Alarming ap (D major) proaches
to time (G major) (E minor) and it's (A major) killing,
no (D major) (G major) victimless crime again (A major) and (G major) again. (A major) (E minor) (D major)
(B minor) (F sharp minor)
Interlude 1
(G major) (E minor) (A major) (D major) (B minor) (G major) (A major)
(D major) (B minor) (G major) (A major)
Verse 5
(E minor) Monday (D major) night,
(B minor) Goodies and The Doc (F sharp minor) tor,
Now that bath time's (G major) over,
(E minor) time for py (A major) jamas.
O (D major) I know self (B minor) pity,
it be (G major) gins with nostal (A major) gia,
and you'll (D major) die of melan (B minor) choly
if the (G major) dolor don't (A major) get ya,
And I know a (D major) poem on a
(G major) wall next to a (E minor) picture
of a (A major) dick and a (D major) fanny,
by a (G major) smear of regret. (A major)
Verse 6
And it (E minor) sings of its (D major) own long de (B minor) mise,
(F sharp minor) something about (G major) im perium,
and a (E minor) new sun will (A major) rise,
and "O (D major) please don't (B minor) go with those (G major) horrible (A major) guys,
they only want (D major) one (G major) thing."
(E minor) O (D major) please don't (B minor) go with those (G major) horrible (A major) guys,
they only (D major) want one thing, (G major)
(A major) Again an (G major) (A major) d (G major) again. (A major) (E minor)
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