Vietnam chords by Jimmy Cliff, Paul Simon
Verse 1
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I'd like to introduce you to
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a personal hero of mine
A man whose music I admire immensely
The great Jimmy Cliff
Verse 2
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This is something that we experienced
some time ago
Wanna tell you about a place
and a time that we call
Interlude 1
Vietnam
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Vietnam,
Verse 3
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Vietnam, Vietnam, Vietnam
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Vietnam, Vietnam, Vietnam
Verse 4
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Yesterday I got a letter from my friend
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Fighting in Vietnam
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And this is what he had to say
Verse 5
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"Tell all my friends that I'll be coming
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home soon" (soon, soon)
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"My time will be up some time in June"
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"Don't forget", he said,
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"To tell my sweet Mary" (Mary,Mary)
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"Her golden lips as sweet
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as cherries"
Verse 6
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And it came from Vietnam,
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Vietnam, Vietnam, Vietnam
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Vietnam, Vietnam, Vietnam
Verse 7
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It was just the next day
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his mother got a telegram
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It was ad dressed from
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Vietnam
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Now mistress Brown, she lives in the USA
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And this is what the telegram said
Verse 8
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"Don't be alarmed"
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She told us the telegram said (said, said)
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"But, mistress Brown,
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your son is dead"
Verse 9
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And it came from
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Vietnam, Vietnam, Vietnam, Vietnam
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Vietnam, Vietnam, Vietnam
All I'm saying now
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Somebody please stop that war now
Outro 1
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Vietnam
Jimmy Cliff, Paul Simon
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