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Old Soldiers Never Die chords by
Gene Autry
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Key: Ab major
Verse 1
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Fade away, fade away, ah
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Old soldiers never die,
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never die, never die
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Old soldiers never die,
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they just fade away
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On the 7th of December,
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in the year of 41,
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the free world met disaster
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at the hands of the rising sun.
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From the bastions of Corregidor,


Pearl Harbor,
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and Bataan
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came the sound of war and fury,
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and the death march of free man.
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Old soldiers never die,
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never die, never die.
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Old soldiers never die,
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they just fade away.
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Then from the land of way down under,

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a mighty voice did say,
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Our cause is just,
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in God we trust,
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I will return some day.
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From Mindanao to Tarawa,
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our battle song it grew,
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Until on Suribachi,
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at last old glory flew.
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Old soldiers never die,
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Never die, never die,
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Old soldiers never die,
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They just fade away.
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From Ewo, Lady, and a thousand isles,
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our just cause never ceased.
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Until one day he did return,
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and once more there was peace.
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And now somewhere there
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stands a man,
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his duty o 'er and won.
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The world will never forget him.
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To him we say, well done.
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Old soldiers never die,
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never die, never die.
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Old soldiers never die,
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they just fade away.

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Fade away,
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Fade away,

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Chords
  • G

  • C

  • D

  • Bm

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  • Em

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The original key of Old Soldiers Never Die by Gene Autry is Ab major.

The primary chords used in Old Soldiers Never Die are Ab, Db, Eb, Cm, Fm.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 1 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Ab, Db, Eb, Cm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Old Soldiers Never Die is approximately 50 beats per minute.

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