One Tin Soldier
Ton : GEnglish
Intro :
C/G C D G C G
LGisten children tDo a story thEmat was written loBmng ago
'CBout a kingdom oGn a mountain anCd the valley foDlk below
OGn the mountain wDas a treasure bEmuried deep beneaBmth a stone
ACnd the valley peGople swore they'd haCve it for their veDry owGn. C/G
GGo ahead and hate your neBmighbor gCo ahead and cheat a friGend
DGo it in the name of heBmaven you can juCstify it in the enGd
There wGon't be any trumpets bBmlowing cCome the judgment dGay
On the bGloody morning after C Cmaj9 one Amtin soldier rides away.G C/G
SGo the people ofD the valley seEmnt a message uBmp the hill
ACsking for the buGried treasure tonCs of gold for whiDch they'd kill
CGame an answer frDom the kingdom: "WitEmh our brothers wBme will share
ACll the secrets oGf our mountain alCl the riches bDuried tGhere." C/G
GGo ahead and hate your neBmighbor gCo ahead and cheat a friGend
DGo it in the name of heBmaven you can juCstify it in the enGd
There wGon't be any trumpets bBmlowing cCome the judgment dGay
On the blGoody morning after - C Cmaj9 one tAmin soldier rides away. G C/G
NGow the valley criDed with anger mEmount your horses drBmaw your sword!
ACnd they killed the mouGntain people suCre they'd won their jDust rewGard
NGow they stood besiDde the treasure oEmn the mountain daBmrk and red
TCurned the stone and loGoked beneath it -
"CPeace on Earth" was alDl it saiGd. C/G
GGo ahead and hate your neBmighbor gCo ahead and cheat a friGend
DGo it in the name of heBmaven you can juCstify it in the enGd
TGhere won't be any trumpets blowiBmng coCme the judgment daGy
On the blGoody morning afteCr one tin soldier rides awayG. C/G