tabbed by-Francis BSN SHC Lucena Intro- C5 G5 C5 G5 Verse- C5 G5 Its January 1970, do you remember me F5 G5 You put me on a boat across the sea, in the name of victory C5 G5 But much to my surprised when I arrived, there was no welcoming committee F5 G5 Instead there was a man for me to kill, and now I see all this too real Refrain- C5 G5 Then I saw him standing with a bayonet C5 G5 and as I ran towards him he hardly broke a sweat C5 G5 When I took his life he fell to his knees C5 G5 And as his eyes began to fade he whispered softly Chorus- C5 G5 Godspeed this letter, away from here F5 G5 I've sealed it with my tears, and stamped it with my fists C5 G5 And godspeed this letter, away from you F5 My work down here is through G5 I'm on my way to better days C5 G5 C5 G5 And so are you Do Verse- C5 G5 I'm in his pocket that I saw the picture of his children and his family F5 G5 And I began to realize this person I despised, in actuality C5 Was not much different from myself C5 G5 we porbably could have taught each other many things F5 F5 And now I know its much too late although I couldn't hesistate G5 I checked his gun, and his chamber was empty Do Refrain- Then I saw him standing with a bayonet and as I ran towards him he hardly broke a sweat When I took his life he fell to his knees And as his eyes began to fade he whispered softly Chorus- C5 G5 Godspeed this letter, away from here F5 G5 I've sealed it with my tears, and stamped it with my fists C5 G5 And godspeed this letter, away from you F5 My work down here is through G5 I'm on my way to better days And so are you Bridge- Bb5 F5 o-ho C5 G5 We know not what we've done Bb5 F5 And o-ho C5 G5 We know not what we've done Chorus- C5 G5 Godspeed this letter, away from here F5 G5 I've sealed it with my tears, and stamped it with my fists C5 G5 And godspeed this letter, away from you F5 My work down here is through G5 I'm on my way to better days C5 And so are you
