Universal Soldier
Key: DEnglish
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G#He's five footD#-two, and he's G#six feetFm-four,
C#He fights with D#missiles and G#with spears.
C#He's all of thirD#ty-one, and he's G#only sevenFmteen,
Been a C#soldier for a thouD#sand years.
G#He's a Catholic, a D#Hindu, an AG#theist, a Jain, Fm
C#A Buddhist and a D#Baptist and a G#Jew.
And he C#knows he shouldD#n't kill,
And he G#knows he alFmways will,
C#Kill you for me my friend and D#me for you.
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G#And he's fighting D#for Canada,
G#He's fighting for FmFrance,
He's C#fighting for the USA, G#
And he's C#fighting for the D#Russians,
And G#he's fighting Fmfor Japan,
And he C#thinks we'll put an end to D#war this way.
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G#And he's fighting D#for Democracy,
G#He's fighting for Fmthe Reds,
He C#says it's for the peace of D#all.
He's the C#one who must D#decide,
Who's to G#live and who's to Fmdie,
And he C#never sees the writing on D#the wall.
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G#But without him, how D#would Hitler
Have G#condemned him Fmat Dachau?
WiC#thout him Caesar would have stood D#alone,
He's the G#one who gives his D#body
As a G#weapon of the Fmwar,
And wiC#thout him all this killing D#can't go on.
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He's G#the Universal D#Soldier and he G#really is to Fmblame,
His orC#ders come from far aD#way no more,
They G#come from here D#and there G#and you Fmand me,
And G#brothers can't you see, Fm
This C#is not the way we put the D#end to war.