Key: E minor•
Intro 1
Em
E
Em
A
Em
A
Em
E
Em
Verse 1
Em
Why
all these bugles crying
For squads of young men drilled
Verse 2
As it strains to drag us off
Verse 3
F
E
Bdim
Why crowds who sing and cry
E
C#dim
And shout and fling us flowers
Verse 4
Verse 5
Em
Why has this moment come
When childhood has to die
A
Am
E
Am
When hope shrinks to a sigh
Verse 6
Conscripts forced to fight
Verse 7
F
E
These rain clouds massing tight
Bdim
Em
This train load battle bound
F#
B
A
Sent thundering toward the night
Verse 8
Verse 9
Em
Why statues towering brave
Old words and lies repeat
Verse 10
These hours of glory bought
Verse 11
F
E
Bdim
Dead ash without a spark
E
F#
Where cities used to be
For guns probe every light
Verse 12
We're here to kill the dove
Em
Verse 13
That gave in those first years
Verse 14
Your shadow on the track
Verse 15
F#
B
As if our love were dead?
Verse 16
Outro 1
We're here to kill the dove
Em
A
Em
Em
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TunerE A D G B E
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