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Tuning: Standard Capo 3

Intro

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Verse 1

C He said, "Son, Em Have you seen the world? Am Well, what would you say C If I said you could? Am Just carry this gun. C and you’ll even get paid." G Gadd11 G Gadd11 I said, "That sounds pretty good."

Verse 2

C Black leather boots Em Spit-shined so bright Am They cut off my hair C but it looked alright Am We marched and we sang C We all became friends G Gadd11 G Gadd11 As we learned how to fight

Chorus

Em A hero of war Am Yeah that’s what I’ll be C And when I come home G They’ll be damn proud of me Em I’ll carry this flag Am To the grave if I must C Because it’s the flag that I love G And a flag that I trust

Verse 3

C I kicked in the door Em I yelled my commands Am The children, they cried C But I got my man Am We took him away C A bag over his face G Gadd11 G Gadd11 From his family and his friends

Verse 4

C They took off his clothes Em They pissed in his hands Am I told them to stop C But then I joined in Am We beat him with guns C And batons not just once G But again and again

Chorus

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Verse 5

C She walked Em through bullets and haze Am I asked her to stop C I begged her to stay Am But she pressed on C So I lifted my gun G Gadd11 G Gadd11 And I fired away

Verse 6

C The shells Em jumped through the smoke Am And into the sand C That the blood now had soaked Am She collapsed C with a flag in her hand G Gadd11 G Gadd11 A flag white as snow

Chorus

Em A hero of war Am Is that what they see C Just medals and scars G So damn proud of me Em And I brought home that flag Am Now it gathers dust C But it’s a flag that I love G It’s the only flag I trust

Outro

C Em He said, "Son, have you seen the world? Am C Well what would you say, if I said that you could?" | (n) Ghost note | / Slide up