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