Key: A minor
Verse 1
G
Am
Women sewed the stars and stripes
E
B
And the men, they fought the wars
Verse 2
G
Am
Children learned arithmetic
E
B
And everyone was poor
Em
Am
E
Am
Young man was the hero of the day
Verse 3
E
Am
Long long hours and short short pay
F
C
Lesson I learned in a history book,
Verse 4
now
Verse 5
It's not what they taught me
Am
Dm
Folk lore, folk lore, folk lore
Your mama never told you
Verse 6
Am
Dm
Am
Dm
Folk lore, folk lore, folk lore
Verse 7
Your mama never told you
G
Am
Now the women scream for equal rights
E
B
Their man wants to have an affair
Verse 8
G
Am
Children learn to hate the world
E
B
And no one seems to care
Verse 9
E
[Incomprehensible]
Am
E
Am
Lesson I learned in a history book,
now
E
Am
Lesson I learned in
Verse 10
F
C
a history book,
now
Verse 11
Verse 12
Am
Dm
Am
Folk lore, folk lore, folk lore
Verse 13
Dm
Am
Dm
lore, folk lore, folk lore
Interlude 1
Your mama never told you that
Am
Dm
Am
Dm
Am
Dm
Am
Dm
Verse 14
F
C
Dm
Some things never change
C
Dm
Some things stay the same
Verse 15
F
C
Dm
Some things re arranged
Bb
F
C
Am
One thing I know for sure, heroes always die
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsG Am E B Em...
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