Tabbed by: Morten Hansen Email: Hospital4_87@hotmail.com Edidet by Hendrik Hofmann Email: hendrikx@web.de The song was originally written by Buffy Sainte-Marie, a native american woman, but is mostly associated with Donnovan. Donnovan played the song in E, but its easier to play and to sing in C as it was originally C (x32010@1)G (320003@1)C (x32010@1) AmHe's (x02210@1)five foot-two, and he's six feet-four, F (133211@1)G (320003@1) CHe (x32010@1)fights with missiles and with spears. F (133211@1) G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) AmHe's (x02210@1)all of thirty-one, and he's only seventeen, F (133211@1) GBeen (320003@1)a soldier for a thousand years. C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) AmHe'a (x02210@1)a Catholic, a Hindu, an Atheist, a Jain, F (133211@1) G (320003@1)CA (x32010@1)Buddhist and a Baptist and a Jew. F (133211@1) GAnd (320003@1)he knows he shouldn't kill, C (x32010@1)AmAnd (x02210@1)he knows he always will, F (133211@1) GKill (320003@1)you for me my friend and me for you. C (x32010@1) GAnd (320003@1)he's fighting for Canada, C (x32010@1) AmHe's (x02210@1)fighting for France, F (133211@1) CHe's (x32010@1)fighting for the USA, F (133211@1) GAnd (320003@1)he's fighting for the Russians, C (x32010@1)AmAnd (x02210@1)he's fighting for Japan, F (133211@1) GAnd (320003@1)he thinks we'll put an end to war this way. C (x32010@1) G (320003@1)And he's fighting for Democracy, C (x32010@1) AmHe's (x02210@1)fighting for the Reds, F (133211@1) GHe (320003@1)says it's for the peace of all. F (133211@1)GHe's (320003@1)the one who must decide, C (x32010@1) AmWho's (x02210@1)to live and who's to die, F (133211@1) GAnd (320003@1)he never sees the writing on the wall. C (x32010@1) GBut (320003@1)without him,How would Hitler C (x32010@1)Amhave (x02210@1)condemned him at Dachau? F (133211@1) GWithout (320003@1)him Caesar would have stood alone, C (x32010@1) GHe's (320003@1)the one who gives his body C (x32010@1) AmAs (x02210@1)a weapon of the war, F (133211@1) GAnd (320003@1)without him all this killing can't go on. C (x32010@1)G (320003@1) C (x32010@1)AmHe's (x02210@1)the Universal Soldier and he really is to blame, F (133211@1) GHis (320003@1)orders come from far away no more, C (x32010@1) AmThey (x02210@1)come here and there and you and me G (320003@1) Emand (022000@1)brothers cant you see Amthis (x02210@1)is not the way we put the end to war