Intro +++++ A5 G5 F5 G5 A5 G5 F5 G5 Verse 1 +++++++ A5 Gunshots shatter in the peace of night G5 It's just another firefight F5 G5 For the people of this little town A5 But for the dying soldier G5 Well he's feeling ten years older F5 G5 As he's lying face down on the ground A5 All the words that are in his head G5 And all the words that his mother said F5 G5 As she would put him to bed back home Chorus ++++++ C5 G5 A5 Your Daddy when he died in the Falklands C5 G5 A5 Fighting for another man's cause C5 G5 A5 And your brother he was killed in the last war C5 G5 A5 And your mother, well she's lying home alone Verse Two +++++++++ G5 F5 G5 A5 G5 F5 G5 A5 Everyday she sees your face G5 On the picture on the fireplace F5 G5 With your brother as he was leaving school A5 Then a day came five years ago G5 You said "Mother, I need to know" F5 G5 And you spoke the words your brother spoke before A5 "I know the things my Daddy done G5 And I've seen the medals that he's won F5 G5 G5 A5 And I know this is what he would have wanted for me G5 A5 CHORUS ++++++ Bridge ++++++ F5 G5 A5 G5 Now she wonders at it all F5 G5 A5 G5 Just in whose name, do these brave young heros fall F5 G5 A5 G5 And how many more are gonna answer that call F5 G5 A5 G5 They're gonna fight and die in another country's war F5 G5 A5 G5 They're gonna die for a religion didn't believe in at all F5 G5 A5 They're gonna die in a place they should never been at all A5 Oh, never been at all CHORUS ++++++ Lose yourself in the cresendo bit +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ C5 G5 A5 A5 (Repeat six times) CHORUS ++++++
