Key: G minor•
Verse 1
Cm
Gm
Heard so many stories of
families broken
F
Gm
Eb
F
All for this war that no one really wants
too many headstones
Bb
F
Too many dying to count
we'd bring them all back home
But they'll never listen,
these politicians,
F
Gm
And if we had a voice,
Bb
Eb
then by God we'd be heard
and we're undecided,
Eb
F
so we never say a word
like good little sheep, never make a peak
So I'm taking a stand,
and I'm making demands
Bb
Gm
And I'll stand even if I
have to stand alone
And say bring the troops back home
F
Gm
F
Gm
F
Gm
F
Eb
Gm
F
What would you go and be a soldier man?
Gm
F
Gm
Bb
F
Oh I, oh I, I think I know why
Gm
Bb
And they showed you shows of G .I. Joes,
Bb
F
fiction and reality
Gm
Oh if your parents knew how it impacted you,
Dm
Gm
But they were too busy,
Cm
F
working for demand
Cm
F
just drifting into the plans
So harmless,
Cm
F
that keeps you coming back
Cm
F
Into the subconscious they tap
Bb
F
Keep you slippin' through the cracks
Cm
F
Got your mind under attack
Gm
Bb
F
With all of the creativity in this world
Gm
F
Why would you create nuclear weapons?
Gm
F
Why would you go and be a soldier man?
Gm
Cm
F
Oh, why?
Gm
Bb
I'm starting to see why
F
Eb
Gm
Because when you were 13 years old
Bb
F
your immersion in the military
Gm
Bb
Aerobically killing enemies for democracy
Bb
F
That keeps you killing blindly
Dm
Gm
Gov ernment mind control
Cm
F
Been going on for centuries
Cm
Gm
So when you were 18 years old
Bb
F
trying to make you their fool
Bb
F
Un cle Sam can bring
Bb
F
Trust in us we'll take you in
Cm
F
We'll take care of everything
Cm
F
And your bright future can begin
Dm
Gm
Em
D
B
Em
as you sign your life away?
B
Em
B
Em
Gm
Dm
Gm
D
Dm
Gm
Give me one good reason,
Bb
F
give me one good outcome
Dm
Gm
For my love is killing,
Cm
F
it don't make no sense
Bb
F
orphans an d babies crying
Dm
Gm
In the name of freedom,
F
Eb
Gm
But all the money, all the power,
F
Dm
all the songs that you devour
Gm
Cm
F
Mr. Politician Man
Gm
Cm
You never recoup to the power,
Dm
Gm
Holding the fingers of Matthew
Cm
F
Oakley's hands
Eb
Gm
Some soldier man,
Cm
F
I'm begging you come back home
Oh military man,
Gm
Cm
leave them war machines alone
Cm
F
reaping all their benefits
Cm
F
and they just don't give a shit,
Gm
B
Gm
B
Gm
B
Bb
Dm
B
Bb
Dm
B
Bb
Gm
Bb
B
Gm
B
Bb
Gm
Bb
Gm
F
Gm
F
Bb
A love that's got to be
F
Bb
a bit too weird to communicate
makes us more safe
Gm
Dm
Lord, I know the opposite is true
Bb
Gm
But how about you?
F
Bb
F
Oh, when I feel the pressure in the air
Bb
F
I get so scared, will we live to see
Another day, another month,
another year?
F#dim
Gm
How can I protect my family
Dm
Bb
Gm
From these crazy ladies
F
Bb
F
of these broken dreams and fantasies
F#dim
Gm
F
Of falling down the well
Gm
F
Bb
F
Oh, daddy's gone and left his
F#dim
Gm
F
family a living hell
Gm
F
Bb
F
Some many die lifeless,
F#dim
Gm
they lie in graves with
Gm
F
Bb
F
Oh, mommy cries with star,
F#dim
Gm
F
her son who ain't never coming home
Gm
F
Bb
A love so we don't need,
F#dim
Gm
F
oh no we don't need no more
Gm
F
Bb
I know our wounds weren't
F#dim
Gm
F
So what are we fighting for?
Gm
F
Bb
I know we don't need
Gm
F
Oh, no, we don't need no more
Gm
F
Bb
Not in Iraq, not in Afghanistan, no
We don't wanna see no
coming home in body bags
Gm
F
bloodied American flags
no more villages
burned to the ground
innocent victims dying
We don't want no more,
Gm
F
Bb
Oh no, no, we don't need
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