Stung Right chords by Barbara Dane

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Verse 1
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 (A major)  (D major) As I was walking round the town
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I  (G major) saw a sign one  (D major) day
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A  (G major) thousand men by  (D major) Uncle Sam
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are  (E major) needed right  (A major) away
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To  (D major) take a trip around the world
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in  (G major) Uncle Sammy's  (D major) fleet
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I  (G major) signed my name a  (D major) dozen times
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upon  (E major) a  great big  (A major) sheet
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Well,  (B major) I  was  (A major) stun (D major) g  right,
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stung right,  (A major) s -t -u -n -g
Stung right, stung right,
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 (D major) easy mark, that's me
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When my term is over an (G major) d  again
I'm free
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There'll  (A major) be no more trips
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around the world for  (D major) me
The man, he said, old Sammy's fleet,
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it  (G major) is no place for  (D major) slaves
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For  (G major) everything you  (D major) have to do
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is  (E major) stand and watch the  (A major) waves
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But  (D major) in the morning by the clock
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they  (G major) woke me from my  (D major) snooze
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To  (G major) swab the decks in  (D major) polished brass
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and  (E major) shine the captain's  (A major) shoes
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Well,  (B major) I   (A major) was stun (D major) g  right,
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stung right,  (A major) S -T -U -N -G
Stung right, stung right,
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easy mark,  (D major) that's me
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When my term is over an (G major) d   (A major) again
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I'm  (G major) free
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 (A major) There'll be no more trips
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around the world for  (D major) me
There was a time when Uncle Sammy
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 (G major) had a war with  (D major) Spain
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And  (G major) many of the  (D major) boys in blue
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were  (E major) in the battle slain
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 (A major) Not  (D major) all killed by bullets,
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though, no,  (G major) not by any means
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 (D major) The  (G major) greatest parts were  (D major) killed by far
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By  (E major) ar mors, pork, and beans
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 (A major) Well, I  (B major) was  (A major) 
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 (D major) Stung right, stung right,  (A major) S -T -U -N -G
Stung right, stung right,
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easy mark,  (D major) that's me
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When my time is over an (G major) d  again
I'm free
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There'll  (A major) be no more trips
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around the world for  (D major) me