{"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":900102,"song":"Universal Soldier","artist":"Donovan","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11608246-universal-soldier-chords-by-donovan/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/900102?type=chord","rating":4.82444,"votes":401,"content":"[Intro]\r\n| [ch]C[/ch] | [ch]Am[/ch] | [ch]D[/ch] | [ch]D[/ch] \r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nHe is five foot two, and he's six feet four,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nhe fights with missiles and with spears.[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nHe's all of thirty-one, and he's only seventeen.[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]Am[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBeen a soldier for a thousand years.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nHe's a Catholic, a Hindu, an atheist, a Jain,[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\na Buddhist and a Baptist and a Jew.[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd he knows he shouldn't kill, and he knows he always will,[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]Am[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nkilling for me my friend and me for you.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd he's fighting for Canada, he's fighting for France.[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHe's fighting for the U.S.A.,[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nand he's fighting for the Russians, and he's fighting for Japan,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]Am[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nand he thinks we'll put an end to war this way.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd he's fighting for democracy, he's fighting for the Reds.[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHe says it's for the peace of all.[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]Em[/ch] \r\nHe's the one who must decide who's to live and who's to die,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nand he never sees the writing on the wall.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 5]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nBut without him, how would Hitler have condemned him at Liebau,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nwithout him Caesar would have stood alone.[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nHe's the one who gives his body as a weapon of the war,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]Am[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nand without him all this killing can't go on.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 6]   \r\n\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nHe's the universal soldier and he really is to blame,[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nhis orders come from far away, no more.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThey come from here and there, and you and me,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nand brothers, can't you see,[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nthis is not the way we put the end to war.[/tab]","plain_text":"[Intro]\n| C | Am | D | D \n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 5]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 6]","chords":["C","Am","D","G","Em","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]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}