Key: C# minor•
Intro 1
C#m
F#m
E
C#m
Verse 1
C#m
We were the children
of `45
Loaded like pistols and taught how to die
B
A
We looked the enemy straight in the
B
eye (And never surrender)
C#m
Through trenches dug in
the back of my mind
I go over the top time after time
B
A
B
Me and the ones we left behind
C#m
(Faces I'll always remember)
Verse 2
E
Now there's no fight left within me,
D
F#m
C#m
but the writing of this wrong
As nations we're divided,
B
A
but as people we are one
E
Like brothers in blood it seems that we've
B
C#m
been -Too Long A Sol dier
E
B
C#m
Verse 3
In the city of monuments,
among the flags of all governments
B
A
The order of battle is written in the shadows
C#m
B
of a hard black line
C#m
Where people cry for a nations scars
And heros sleep beneath a blanket of stars
B
Too young to die,
A
C#m
but never too old to play the general's game
Verse 4
E
Now there's no life left within them,
D
F#m
C#m
but the memory lingers on
As nations we're divided,
B
A
but as people we are one
E
For brothers in blood we sing that
B
we've been -Too Long A Soldier
C#m
Verse 5
B
E
Eternal flames blow in the wind,
A
B
I've been Too Long A Soldier
E
Captain of the guard I'm coming in,
A
B
Too Long, Too Long A Soldier
F#m
A
I've seen so much worth dying for,
F#m
A
C#m
so little worth killing over
Verse 6
B
C#m
E
B
C#m
E
B
C#m
Hey, Hey
F#m
A
B
E
B
E
Eternal flames blow in the wind,
A
B
I've been Too Long A Soldier
E
Captain of the guard I'm coming in,
A
B
Too Long, Too Long A Soldier
F#m
A
I've seen so much worth dying for,
F#m
A
so little worth killing over
B
E
Soldiers gone before me,
A
B
I will surely fade away
Verse 7
B
My eyes have seen the glory,
E
and the suffering and the pain
A
B
I've been Too Long A Soldier,
E
A
B
Too Long, Too Long A Soldier
E
A
B
I've been Too Long A Soldier
C#m
E
Verse 8
B
C#m
Too Long A Soldier)
E
B
Eternal flames blow in the wind
C#m
Too Long A Soldier)
E
My eyes have seen the glory of
B
C#m
Too Long A Soldier)
E
B
Oh say can you see by the dawns
C#m
early light
Oooh, Ooh, Ooh
E
B
C#m
E
B
Oooh, Oo h, Ooh
Outro 1
B
C#m
E
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C#m
E
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C#m
E
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C#m
E
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C#m
E
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C#m
E
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E
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C#m
E
B
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsC#m F#m E B A...
C#m
F#m
E
B
A
D
Capo: 4
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