Men in a War chords by
Suzanne Vega

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Key: A major•

Intro 1

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Verse 1

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Men in a war

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If they've lost a limb

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Still feel that limb

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As they did before

Interlude 1

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Verse 2

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He lay on a cot

He was drenched in a sweat

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But feeling the thing

Interlude 2

He had not

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Verse 3

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I know how it is

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When something is gone

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A piece of your eyesight

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Or maybe your vision

Verse 4

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A corner of sense

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Goes blank on the screen

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A piece of the scan

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Gets filled in by hand

Verse 5

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You know that it was

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And now it is not

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So you just make do with

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Whatever you've got

Verse 6

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Men in a war

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If they've lost a limb

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As they did before

Interlude 3

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Verse 7

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If your nerve is cut

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If you're kept on the stretch

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You don't feel your will

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You can't find your gut

Verse 8

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And she lay on her back

She made sure she was hid

She was mute and staring

Not feeling the thing

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That she did

Interlude 4

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Verse 9

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I know how it is

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When something is gone

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A piece of your eyesight

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Or maybe your vision

Outro 1

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Chords

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The original key of Men in a War by Suzanne Vega is A major.

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