Gentle Willie chords by
Bill Fay
Bill Fay

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Key: G major
Verse 1
G
G

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Bm
Bm

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Willie was a sailor,
C
C

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G
G

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he sailed on the sea
Bm
Bm

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And Willie said a sailor's life
C
C

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D
D

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is the life for me
Em
Em

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But they sent him into battle
Am
Am

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Em
Em

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Am
Am

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For to lay down his life
D
D

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Bm
Bm

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And Willie said a sailor's
Am
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D
D

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life is not for me
G
G

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Bm
Bm

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So Willie joined the Air Force,
C
C

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he learned how to fly
G
G

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Bm
Bm

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And Willie said how happy
C
C

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D
D

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he was flying in the sky
Em
Em

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But they sent him here to battle
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Am

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Em

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Am
Am

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For to lay down his life
D
D

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Bm
Bm

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And Willie said the Air Force
Am
Am

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D
D

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is no life for me
G
G

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Bm
Bm

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Now Willie got to thinking
C
C

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G

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People were plotting for his life
Bm
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So he bought himself a watchtower
C
C

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D
D

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And locked himself inside
Em
Em

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Am
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But the tower looked o 'er a battlefield
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Em

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Am
Am

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where men laid down their lives
D
D

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Bm
Bm

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And Willie had to laugh,
but then he cried
Am
Am

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D
D

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Heal me. Heal me.
Em
Em

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Ta -da.
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Am

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Da -da -da -da.
Em
Em

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Da -da -da -da.
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Da -da.
D
D

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Da -da -da.
Bm
Bm

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Da -da -da -da.
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Da -da -da. you

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