Moratorium (Bring Our Brother Home) chords by Buffy Sainte-Marie
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Intro 1
(C major) (B flat major) (F major) (G major) (C major)
(F major) (G major)
Verse 1
Cap (E minor) tain Collier came (A minor) home,
(E minor) he's been fighting the war (A minor)
And I guess (F major) he thought he'd be (D minor) hailed as
a (C major) hero and (G major) more
(E minor) And he walked down the (A minor) streets
of (E minor) the old home (F major) town
And he saw how it (C major) is around (G major) here now
Now (E minor) Cap tain Collier had to (A minor) call (E minor) Far too many
Verse 2
(A minor)
girls for a (F major) date (G major) that night
All (E minor) the girls had gone (A minor) out
With their (E minor) long haired (F major) boys
Verse 3
Captain (F major) Collier, he cried
What the (D minor) hell have I been (C major) fight (G major) ing for?
Oh, (F major) Captain it's for you (C major)
We (F major) wanna bring you home (C major)
We (F major) wanna hold you (C major) in our arms
Come (F major) back and keep us (G major) warm (C major) (G major)
(E minor) P.F.C. Mannie Stein
Verse 4
(A minor)
Had been (E minor) drafted and gone (A minor)
He'd been (F major) told that only
(D minor) cow ards (C major) say (G major) no
He came (E minor) home and called some
(A minor) old friends
They'd res (E minor) isted the (A minor) draft
And they both (E minor) were in pris (A minor) on
And (F major) their wives and their kids
Were all skinny (D minor) and hav (G major) ing a bad time
An (E minor) d P.F.C. Stein
(A minor) He re (E minor) membered the (A minor) men
Called (F major) political prisoners
(D minor) you know (G major) where and when
And (E minor) he learned that the (A minor) lines are
Verse 5
(E minor)
tapped all the (F major) time now
And he's wondering if maybe his (D minor)
courage is needed (C major) at home (G major) now
Yes (F major) soldier we're afraid
(C major) We're (F major) not just bein' fools
(C major) We're (F major) gassed and beaten
(C major) here at home
We've (F major) got to change the
(G major) rules (C major) (G major)
Corporal Thomas (E minor) (A minor) McCann Is a
Verse 6
(E minor)
three year (A minor) marine
Someone (F major) told him he'd better (G major) join up
It would would make him a man
He (E minor) came home and to the park
he went
And he sat down on a (A minor) bench
And a dun (F major) garee girl told him
(D minor) he'd been a man (C major) all (G major) along
And (E minor) he looked at the sign (A minor)
that (E minor) she carried (A minor) in her hand
It (F major) said "Fuck the war and bring
our (G major) brothers home"
An (E minor) d corporal (A minor) McCann he looks in
(E minor) to her (F major) eyes
And I believe that he's (D minor) be
gun to (C major) understand (G major)
Oh (F major) soldier,
Verse 7
It's for you (C major)
We (F major) formed our little bands
The politi (C major) cians and the (F major) magazines
They just don't understand
Yes, (C major) soldier it's for you
We're (F major) riskin' all we have
We're nailed and jailed (G major) the
(C major) (G major) (G minor) same as you
(F major) Our lives are up for grabs
Yes sol (C major) dier (F major) it's for (C major) you
We want to (F major) bring you home
We wanna hold you in our (C major) arms
(F major) Come back and keep us warm (C major)
Her bring (F major) our (D minor) brother home
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(F major) (G major) (C major) (B flat major) (F major)
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Moratorium (Bring Our Brother Home)
Buffy Sainte-Marie
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