Key: G major
Verse 1
A
D
Fdim
Reaching for a butterfly
Em
A
Old soldiers never die
D
Fdim
And the gun against their shoulder
Em
A
Well, it gets a little older
Well, I'm an old, forgotten soldier
D
Bm
D
Since they put an en d to war
Bm
A
F#m
A
And I like to tell my story
D
Bm
But you don't wanna hear
A
D
Bm
about the war
D
C
I'm an old, forgotten
Verse 2
Bm
A
D
campaign hero
G
Bm
D
G
Fdim
Left without a cause
E
Em
Gaug
Fdim
E
Bm
Be cause,
E
A
Bm
A
they took away my wars
Bm
A
E
A
E
I'm an old, forgotten railroad
Bm
D
A broken, lonely, empty ammo- train
G
A
And my rusty ammunition
Bm
A
D
Has been left out in the rain
Verse 3
C
Bm
forgotten part- time dough boy
G
Bm
D
G
Fdim
I tried to save the world
We fired around
A
Bm
C
A
F#m
Heard all around the world
A
Em
Interlude 1
A
D
Bm
D
A
D
Verse 4
C
Bm
A
I'm an old, forgotten campaign hero
G
Bm
Em
G
Fdim
Left without a cause
Fdim
Bm
E
Bm
They
A
Bm
A
took away my wars
F#m
A
But I'm an old, forgotten railroad
F#m
Ammunition
A
D
Bm
D
A
D
Has been left out in the rain
Outro 1
C
Bm
D
G
Bm
Em
G
Fdim
E
Em
E
A
Bm
C
A
A
D
D
F#m
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsA D Fdim Em E...
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