• Song:

    One Tin Soldier

  • Artist:

    Peter Paul and Mary

Great Song. Hope you like it.

Verse I
C (x32010@1)G (320003@1)name="chord_x02210@1">Am			EmListen (022000@1)children to a story that was written long ago
F (133211@1)   C (x32010@1)	F (133211@1)G'Bout (320003@1)a kingdom on a mountain, and the valley folk below
C (x32010@1)G (320003@1)Am (x02210@1)     EmOn (022000@1)the mountain was a treasure buried deep beneath a stone
F (133211@1)C (x32010@1)	F (133211@1)       CAnd (x32010@1)the valley people swore they'd have it for their very own.

(Chorus:)
C (x32010@1) 			    Em (022000@1)        F (133211@1)		GGo (320003@1)ahead and hate your neighbor, go ahead and cheat a friend
C (x32010@1)	Em (022000@1)   F (133211@1)GDo (320003@1)it in the name of heaven, you can justify it in the end
C (x32010@1)		Em (022000@1) F (133211@1)	C (x32010@1)There won't be any trumpets blowing, come the judgment day
No Chord			 F (133211@1)	COn (x32010@1)the bloody morning after - one tin soldier rides away.

Verse II
C (x32010@1)G (320003@1)Am (x02210@1)EmSo (022000@1)the people of the valley sent a message up the hill
F (133211@1)C (x32010@1)   F (133211@1)		GAsking (320003@1)for the buried treasure, tons of gold for which they'd kill
C (x32010@1)   G (320003@1)	Am (x02210@1)
Came an answer from the kingdom: "With our brothers we will share
F (133211@1)C (x32010@1)    F (133211@1)	CAll (x32010@1)the secrets of our mountain, all the riches buried there."

Chorus

Verse III
C (x32010@1)   G (320003@1)    Am (x02210@1)	   Em (022000@1)Now the valley cried with anger, mount your horses, draw your sword!
F (133211@1)        C (x32010@1)	 F (133211@1)		GAnd (320003@1)they killed the mountain people, sure they'd won their just reward
C (x32010@1) G (320003@1)	Am (x02210@1) EmNow (022000@1)they stood beside the treasure on the mountain dark and red
F (133211@1)	CTurned (x32010@1)the stone and looked beneath it - 
F (133211@1)		C"Peace (x32010@1)on Earth" was all it said.

Chorus



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