Vietnam - single version chords by Jimmy Cliff

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Verse 1

Hey,

Vietnam,

Vietnam, Vietnam, Vietnam

Verse 2
C 
Yesterday I got a  (C major) letter from my friend
F 
Fighting in  (F major) Vietnam
D 
G 
C 
 (D major) And this is what  (G major) he had to say  (C major) 
'Tell all my friends that I'll
F 
D 
be coming home soon  (F major)  (D major) 
G 
My time it'll be up  (G major) some time in June
C 
 (C major) Don't forget,
F 
he said to tell my sweet Mary  (F major) 
D 
G 
C 
 (D major) Her golden lips  (G major) as sweet as cher (C major) ries

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Verse 3

And it came from Vietnam,

Vietnam, Vietnam, Vietnam

Verse 4
C 
It was just the nex (C major) t day his
F 
mother got a tele (F major) gram
D 
G 
 (D major) It was addressed  (G major) from Vietnam
C 
Now  (C major) mistress Brown,
F 
she lives in the USA  (F major) 
D 
G 
 (D major) And this is what  (G major) she
C 
wrote and said  (C major) 
Don't be alarmed,
F 
she told me the telegram said  (F major) 
D 
G 
 (D major) But mistress Brown  (G major) your son is dead
C 
 (C major) 

Verse 5
And it came from
F 
Vietnam, Vietnam,  (F major) Vietnam, Vietnam
C 
F 
 (C major) Vietnam, Vietnam,  (F major) Vietnam
Somebody please stop that
C 
war  (C major) now

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Verse 6
C 
It was just the nex (C major) t  day his
F 
mother got a tele (F major) gram
D 
G 
C 
 (D major) It was addressed  (G major) from Vietnam  (C major) 
Now mistress Brown,
F 
she lives in the USA  (F major) 
D 
G 
 (D major) And this is what  (G major) she
C 
wrote and said  (C major) 
Don't be alarmed,
F 
she told me the telegram said  (F major) 
D 
G 
Oh,  (D major) but mistress Brown  (G major) your son is dead