• Song:

    Last Night Another Soldier

  • Artist:

    Angelic Upstarts

  • Album:

    Best Of: The Emi Years

Intro:

Am Am F E (x2)

Am (x02210@1)                         F (133211@1)        E (022100@1)Last night another soldier, last night another child
Am (x02210@1)                    F (133211@1)             ENo (022100@1)one seems to worry, no one sees his mother cry

F F G G

AmCan (x02210@1)you see that smart, clean soldier,
F (133211@1)                   EStanding (022100@1)straight and oh so proud
Am (x02210@1)                           
He wants to fight for Queen and country
F (133211@1)                  E (022100@1)He wants to make his family proud

A# (x1333x@1)                   D# (x43121@3)           FA (133211@1)job with the future, his way to get out of it
A# (x1333x@1)                       D# (x43121@3)         FIt's (133211@1)his sense of romance, it never ends that way

Am (x02210@1)                         F (133211@1)        E (022100@1)Last night another soldier, last night another child
Am (x02210@1)                    F (133211@1)             E (022100@1)     
No one seems to worry, no one sees his mother cry

C (x32010@1)                            F (133211@1)        GThey're (320003@1)just facts and figures on your TV screen
C (x32010@1)                                F (133211@1)          GAnother (320003@1)child and another soldier, is peace just a dream

F F G G

Am (x02210@1)                                F (133211@1)            E (022100@1)
In the country strange and foreign all the people resent him
Am (x02210@1)                              F (133211@1)               EHe (022100@1)can't cope with his problems, all the fears and hatred

E (022100@1)         F (133211@1)           GNow (320003@1)he wish he never went he wish he never thought of it
E (022100@1)                 F (133211@1)              G (320003@1)It's not the same as fighting armies looking for the terrorists

C (x32010@1)                            F (133211@1)        GThey're (320003@1)just facts and figures on your TV screen
C (x32010@1)                                F (133211@1)          GAnother (320003@1)child and another soldier, is peace just a dream

F F G G

Am (x02210@1)                              F (133211@1)                ECan (022100@1)you hear the mocking laughter from the ones that gain by it
Am (x02210@1)                                 F (133211@1)                  E (022100@1)           
They're not in line for the bullets, they're the ones who started it

Chords for solo;

E F G G
E F G G

C (x32010@1)                            F (133211@1)        GThey're (320003@1)just facts and figures on your TV screen
C (x32010@1)                                F (133211@1)          GAnother (320003@1)child and another soldier, is peace just a dream

Am (x02210@1)                        F (133211@1)        ELast (022100@1)night another soldier, last night another child
Am (x02210@1)                         F (133211@1)            EJust (022100@1)a number in the papers, another one of the innocent

C (x32010@1)                            F (133211@1)        GThey're (320003@1)just facts and figures on your TV screen
C (x32010@1)                                F (133211@1)          GAnother (320003@1)child and another soldier, is peace just a dream

AmLast (x02210@1)night another soldier

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