{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":600898,"song":"Final Transmission","artist":"Street Dogs","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11572177-final-transmission-chords-by-street-dogs/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/600898?type=chord","rating":4.47515,"votes":13,"content":"~~ - Hold Chord\r\n\r\n[ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] x2\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]F[/ch]\r\nHe had just turned nineteen yesterday[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWanted to be a school teacher someday[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]\r\nCame from a small and modest town[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]F[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHad never before traveled abroad[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]F[/ch]\r\nHe signed on the promise of a college fund[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]\r\nPop and Mom begged him to stay at home[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThe last time they saw him was at an airport[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                       [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]F[/ch]\r\nHe hugged his distraught mother a final time[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nHe went abroad to serve when he was only nineteen[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nReality caught up with him, stole a heart full of dreams[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                                [ch]G[/ch] \r\nHe's never gonna get a chance to chase all those hopes[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch]\r\nLost them all amidst this war and smoke[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch] \r\nCan you hear the sound of youth negated?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWatch on TV names are taken[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]~~\r\nMother, Mother[/tab]\r\n[tab]N.[ch]C[/ch].\r\nMy final transmission[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] X2\r\n\r\nParis Island was plain hell on earth\r\nGot gunny yelling at him, \"better prove your worth\"\r\nMoved on to Baghdad about six months on\r\nCaught an IED today, now he is gone\r\n\r\nHe went abroad to serve when he was only nineteen\r\nReality caught up with him, stole a heart full of dreams\r\n\r\nHe's never gonna get a chance to chase all those hopes\r\nLost them all amidst this war and smoke\r\nCan you hear the sound of youth negated?\r\nWatch on TV names are taken\r\nMother, Mother\r\nMy final transmission\r\n\r\n\r\n[ch]Am[/ch] x4\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                     [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nDad and Mom I am your only loving son[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHid a written final transmission under my helmet[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nLove you both in heart and mind[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nA better set of parents no boy could ever find[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]~~\r\nWeep for me and say thy prayers[/tab]\r\n[tab]N.[ch]C[/ch]\r\nRemember me through all your years[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]~~\r\nOnly got to serve for six months on and[/tab]\r\n[tab]N.[ch]C[/ch]\r\nIf you're reading this I have passed and gone[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse Chords]\r\nSo I harbor my final request\r\nA letter in my memory please send\r\nOff to the President and all his men\r\nBegging him with others to bring the troops back home\r\n\r\nHe's never gonna get a chance to chase all those hopes\r\nLost them all amidst the war and smoke\r\nCan you hear the sound of youth negated?\r\nWatch on TV names are taken\r\n\r\nHe's never gonna get a chance to chase all those hopes\r\nLost them all amidst this war and smoke\r\nCan you hear the sound of youth negated?\r\nWhy are all those young lives taken?\r\nMother, Mother\r\nMy final transmission","plain_text":"~~ - Hold Chord\n\nAm C F x2\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAm C F X2\n\nParis Island was plain hell on earth\nGot gunny yelling at him, \"better prove your worth\"\nMoved on to Baghdad about six months on\nCaught an IED today, now he is gone\n\nHe went abroad to serve when he was only nineteen\nReality caught up with him, stole a heart full of dreams\n\nHe's never gonna get a chance to chase all those hopes\nLost them all amidst this war and smoke\nCan you hear the sound of youth negated?\nWatch on TV names are taken\nMother, Mother\nMy final transmission\n\n\nAm x4\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse Chords]\nSo I harbor my final request\nA letter in my memory please send\nOff to the President and all his men\nBegging him with others to bring the troops back home\n\nHe's never gonna get a chance to chase all those hopes\nLost them all amidst the war and smoke\nCan you hear the sound of youth negated?\nWatch on TV names are taken\n\nHe's never gonna get a chance to chase all those hopes\nLost them all amidst this war and smoke\nCan you hear the sound of youth negated?\nWhy are all those young lives taken?\nMother, Mother\nMy final transmission","chords":["Am","C","F","G","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}