It Ain't 1918 chords by
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Verse 1
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Johnny was a soldier with the Allies
Johnny was a soldier all the way
Johnny was a soldier with
a fun side
Johnny liked to laugh a lot each day
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Johnny met a girl who was
a beauty
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Johnny never thought to
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live in sin
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"Do you take this girl?"
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"Yes I take this girl"
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Johnny had a next of kin
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Verse 2
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Bbdim
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They were happy as
they were
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So everything around would change
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C
C

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But they would never, ever change
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It ain't 1918 except for these two-
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it ain't
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1918...
Verse 3
Everybody in Missouri knows them
Everybody there has seen their car
Everybody seen their
Stanley Steamer
Everybody knows It's Johnny's car
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Wave as you see Johnny
drive to market
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Watch a bit of past go steaming by
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3

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Johnny and his bride
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Johnny and his car
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Am
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Without a change of any kind
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Verse 4
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Bbdim
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And they were happy as
they were
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Everything around had changed
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But they had never, ever changed
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It ain't 1918 except for there two- it
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ain't
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Gm
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1918...
Verse 5
Many people in St. Lou are wealthy
A lady by the name of Miller is
Wouldn't it be nice to help
out Johnny
Kinda play a real life Santa Claus
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She and many other St. Lou
people
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Bought ol' Johnny quite
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a fancy car
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And a modern home
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Threw away his comb
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Bought his wife a Paris scar
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Verse 6
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Johnny thanked the St. Lou folk
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But told them in a voice so sad
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That he would rather stay as is
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The people of St. Lou were mad,
and they said
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It ain't 1918 for us or for you
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