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Soldier Boy by Mason Jennings
Soldier Boy
Tuning: Db Ab Db Gb Bb Eb
Note: G chord is played with thumb on fifth fret and index across third frets
D G A
d#|--2--|--3--|--0--|
A#|--3--|--3--|--2--|
F#|--2--|--0--|--2--|
C#|--0--|--0--|--2--|
G#|--0--|--X--|--0--|
C#|--0--|--5--|--X--|
[Intro]
D G D A
D G D A
[Verse One]
D G
I was born on a railroad track
D A
With the weight of the world strapped to my back
D G D A
Born to be a soldier boy, born to be a soldier boy
D G
Looking for a life in a graveyard town
D A
If you never get lost, you never get found
D G D A
Born to be a soldier boy, born to be a soldier boy
D G D A
Born to be a soldier boy, born to be a soldier boy
[Verse Two]
D G
I fell in love with an impossible girl
D A
She was my breath in this strangled world
D G D A
Born to be a soldier boy, born to be a soldier boy
D G
She broke my heart with my best friend''''s name
D A
Now my mind still works, but it''''s not the same
D G D A
Born to be a soldier boy, born to be a soldier boy
D G D A
Born to be a soldier boy, born to be a soldier boy
[Chorus]
D G
We go bang, ba-bang, ba-bang, ba-bang, ticky, ticky
D A
Bang, ba-bang, ba-bang, ba-bang, wella, wella,
D G
Bang, ba-bang, ba-bang, ba-bang, ticky, ticky
D A
Bang, ba-bang, ba-bang, ba-bang, wella, wella
[Solo]
D G D A
D G D A
[Verse Three]
D G
So many people wanna watch things grow
D A
Either they''''re blind or they just don''''t know
D G D A
Born to be a soldier boy, born to be a soldier boy
D G
My Daddy was done before he turned nineteen
D A
My Momma was run like a fast machine
D G D A
Born to be a soldier boy, born to be a soldier boy
D G
So I cross my heart and I hope to die
D A
Like an aeroplane, baby, coming out of the sky
D G D A
Born to be a soldier boy, born to be a soldier boy
D G D A
Born to be a soldier boy, born to be a soldier boy
[Chorus]
D G
We go bang, ba-bang, ba-bang, ba-bang, ticky, ticky
D A
Bang, ba-bang, ba-bang, ba-bang, wella, wella,
D G
Bang, ba-bang, ba-bang, ba-bang, ticky, ticky
D A
Bang, ba-bang, ba-bang, ba-bang, wella, wella
[Solo]
D G D A
D G D A
D G D A
[Chorus]
D G
We go bang, ba-bang, ba-bang, ba-bang, ticky, ticky
D A
Bang, ba-bang, ba-bang, ba-bang, wella, wella,
D G
Bang, ba-bang, ba-bang, ba-bang, ticky, ticky
D A
Bang, ba-bang, ba-bang, ba-bang, wella, wella
D G
Bang, ba-bang, ba-bang, ba-bang, ticky, ticky
D A
Bang, ba-bang, ba-bang, ba-bang, wella, wella
[Outro]
D
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