AWOL chords by
Paris

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Key: G major•

Verse 1

Cm

Cm

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F#m

F#m

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And you don't hear none of those stations,

for hip- hop and R and B playin' him

B

B

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Ask why, in fact,

F#m

F#m

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Cm

Cm

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where are those stations today?

Somebody better ask somebody that

F#m

F#m

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The people that's most affected,

B

B

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by this war

F#m

F#m

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are the so- called hip-

Verse 2

hop generation

F#m

F#m

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The Army is the best kept

secret in the whole world

G

G

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That every soldier gets his or her

F#m

F#m

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own private room

You can forget that old brown

boot image of the Army

It's a job like anything else,

G

G

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you'd love it, all the soldiers do

Verse 3

F#m

F#m

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I remember how it started,

remember the time

I was watchin' Rap City 'bout

a quarter to nine

Commercial said the military

givin' money for school

G

G

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Caught the bus up to my campus,

they were signin' recruits

F#m

F#m

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And met this dude named Diablo,

was some kind of vet

He explained the situation told me

what to expect, he said

Now we'll help you pay for

college and train you for work

G

G

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Said I could take computer classes

and could quit if I want

F#m

F#m

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But best of all was the fact I'd,

have my own shit

I'd have my own space and have my

own place to keep it

On top of that I'd travel,

and visit the world

G

G

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Hell Diablo said the women

overseas was the pearl

F#m

F#m

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Didn't even call my girl,

let's get it on fo' sho'

Signed my name, took some tests,

and I was outta the do'

A true soldier for America, ready to go

G

G

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On the road a vacation'll be

Verse 4

good for the soul

F#m

F#m

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[Chorus]

Don't matter what they sayin' now

They lyin' what they say fo' sho'

They don't play when it come to war

G

G

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They get down, they get down,

they get down

Verse 5

F#m

F#m

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I showed up at basic training,

but what a mistake

'Cause this motherfucker

yellin' at me all in my face

In this dirty- ass latrine,

fifty men in a room

G

G

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Runnin' laps up in the mud at four

o'clock in the morning

F#m

F#m

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I'm scrubbin' toilets doin' laundry,

and feelin' the pain

If I didn't know no better,

I'd think 'boy' was my name

Same bullshit line so many bit 'fore me

G

G

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Got a nigga twisted up in this

illusion of freedom

F#m

F#m

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Fuck this shit, I'm out tomorrow,

made up my mind

Everything Diablo said I'm

findin' out was a lie

That's when my unit got the call,

the Commander in Chief

G

G

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Want to ground troop assignments

F#m

F#m

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keepin' peace in the East

What a relief,

I'm thinkin' finally somethin' new

Shipped us off and twenty hours

later we was en route

Touched down around eleven,

the desert was brutal

G

G

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Then the ground split and caught us by surprise from the

Interlude 1

shootin'

F#m

F#m

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G

G

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F#m

F#m

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G

G

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F#m

F#m

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G

G

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Verse 6

F#m

F#m

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[Chorus: x2] It was

all surreal,

seen 'em blow the spine out his back

In the minefield,

we was reelin' from the attack

Seen the M- O's hand upon the receiver,

still attached

G

G

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With an alarm on it, set off the beacon,

then I mashed

F#m

F#m

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Who the first truck,

blood and guts splash in my face

Cuttin' kids down,

couldn't a been no older than eight

What the fuck is goin' on,

who we fightin' and why?

G

G

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Killin' kids, killin' killers,

F#m

F#m

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who the fuck is supplyin'

I'm cryin' out for protection,

but none of it came

So I dumped in all directions 'til

the heater was drained

But that night vision shit,

wasn't helpin us win

G

G

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Caught a round of friendly fire but

it wasn't so friendly

F#m

F#m

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We simply got lucky,

headed back to the base

Seen a soldier rape a woman,

shot her dead in the face

Guts stuck to my clothes, body parts galore

G

G

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If this a peacekeeping mission

I ain't ready for war

F#m

F#m

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And now I'm back home bitter,

and sick and contagious

And I'm knowin' we some bullies,

that's why everyone hate us

Still broke than a motherfucker,

niggaz is starvin'

G

G

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And that job trainin' shit

is only good for the Army

F#m

F#m

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I guess I should a been a C- O,

and kept up a file

Should a listened when my homies

said we murder for oil

Now I'm fuckin' with this wheelchair,

ain't nuttin' the same

G

G

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And I'm knowin' confrontation's

mo' than video games

War is pain

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