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Saigon Bride chords by Joan Baez

  • A

  • G

  • F#m

    2
  • Em

  • D

Intro 1
A
G
A
G
F#m
Em
F#m
Em
D
G
A
G
A
Farewell, my wistful
Verse 1
G
Saigon bride
A
G
I'm going out to stem the tide
F#m
Em
A tide that never saw the seas
F#m
It flows through jungles,
Em
'round the trees
F#m
Em
Some say it's yellow, some say red
F#m
Em
It will not matter when
D
F#m
we're dead

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Verse 2
A
G
How many dead men will it take
A
G
To build a dike that will not break?
F#m
Em
How many children must we kill
F#m
Em
Before we make the waves stand
D
F#m
A
G
A
still?
G
A
G
Though miracles come high today
A
G
We have the wherewithal to pay
Verse 3
F#m
Em
It takes them off the streets, you know
F#m
Em
F#m
To places they would never go alone
Em
It gives them useful trades
F#m
Em
D
F#m
The lucky boys are even paid
A
G
Men die to build their Pharaoh's tombs
A
G
And still, and still the teeming wombs
Verse 4
F#m
Em
How many men to conquer Mars?
F#m
Em
How many dead to reach the
D
A
G
A
stars?
G
A
G
Farewell, my wistful Saigon bride
A
G
I'm going out to stem
the tide
A tide that never saw the seas
F#m
It flows through jungles, 'round the trees
Em
Some say it's yellow, some say red
F#m
Em
D
It will not matter when we're dead
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