• Song:

    Stop The Cavalry

  • Artist:

    Jona Lewie

  • Album:

    Best Of

...STOP THE CAVALRY... by Jona Lewie
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*Released 1980*

Intro:

A  E (x2)

Verse 1:

A (x02220@1)                  E (022100@1)              A (x02220@1)                E (022100@1)Hey, Mr. Churchill, comes over here, to say we're doing splendidly.
A (x02220@1)                  E (022100@1)                   A (x02220@1)                      E (022100@1)But it's very cold, out here in the snow, marching to and from the enemy.
A (x02220@1)                    E (022100@1)                A (x02220@1)              E (022100@1)   A (x02220@1)Oh, I say it's tough; I have had enough, can you stop the caval-ry?

Interlude:

A  E (x6)

Verse 2:

A (x02220@1)                   E (022100@1)                 A (x02220@1)                   E (022100@1)I have had to fight, almost every night, down throughout these centuries.
A (x02220@1)                  E (022100@1)                A (x02220@1)              E (022100@1)   A (x02220@1)That is when I say, oh yes, yet again; can you stop the caval-ry?

Chorus 1:

E (022100@1)            A (x02220@1)            E (022100@1)            A (x02220@1)Mary Bradley, waits at home, in the nuclear fallout zone.
E (022100@1)              A (x02220@1)          E (022100@1)                A (x02220@1)Wish I could be dancing now, in the arms of the girl I love.

Break:

E (022100@1)Dub-i-dub-i-dum-dum, dub-i-dub-i-dum,
      ADub-i-dum-dum-dub-i-dum, (x02220@1)dub-i-dub-i-dum.
E (022100@1)Dub-i-dub-i-dum-dum, dub-i-dub-i-dum,
      ADub-i-dum-dum-dub-i-dum, (x02220@1)dub-i-dub-i-dum.

G (320003@1)                     D (xx0232@1)Wish I was at home for Christmas.

Interlude:

A, D (xx0232@1)A(x2), (x02220@1)A (x02220@1)D, A (x02220@1)D, A (x02220@1)D (xx0232@1)A (x02220@1)Verse 3:

A (x02220@1)                      E (022100@1)              A (x02220@1)                E (022100@1)Bang goes another bomb, on another town, while the Tzar and Jim have tea.
A (x02220@1)             E (022100@1)                    A (x02220@1)              E (022100@1)If I get home, live to tell the tale, I'll run for all Presidencies.
   A (x02220@1)            E (022100@1)        A (x02220@1)             E (022100@1)   AIf (x02220@1)I get elected, I'll stop; I will stop the caval-ry.

Interlude:

A  E (x5), A  E, A

Break:

E (022100@1)Dub-i-dub-i-dum-dum, dub-i-dub-i-dum,
      ADub-i-dum-dum-dub-i-dum, (x02220@1)dub-i-dub-i-dum.
E (022100@1)Dub-i-dub-i-dum-dum, dub-i-dub-i-dum,
      ADub-i-dum-dum-dub-i-dum, (x02220@1)dub-i-dub-i-dum.

G (320003@1)                     D (xx0232@1)Wish I was at home for Christmas.

Chorus 2:

E (022100@1)              A (x02220@1)          E (022100@1)                A (x02220@1)Wish I could be dancing now, in the arms of the girl I love.
E (022100@1)           A (x02220@1)            E (022100@1)                A (x02220@1)Mary Bradley waits at home, she's been waiting two years long.

G (320003@1)                     D (xx0232@1)Wish I was at home for Christmas.

Outro:

A, D (xx0232@1)A(x2), (x02220@1)A (x02220@1)D, A (x02220@1)D, A (x02220@1)D (xx0232@1)A (x02220@1)CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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A (x02220@1)     E (022100@1)     G (320003@1)     D (xx0232@1)EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE
 x02220  022100  320003  xx0232
                                    ____
           _             __   __   |  __|  __    __
          | |   _   _   |  \ /  |  | |__   \ \  / /
  _____   | |  | | | |  |       |  |__  |   \ \/ /
 |  ___|  | |  | | | |  | |\_/| |   __| |    \  /
 | |= =   | |  | |_| |  | | = | |  |____|     | |
 | |      | |  |_____|  | |   | |   = = =     | |
 | |___   | |   = = =   | |   | |             | |
 |_____|  | |           |_|   |_|             | |
  = = =   | |_____       =     =    Tabbed by |_|
          |_______|  Joel from cLuMsY, 2007    =
           = = = =      (clumsyband@hotmail.com)
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