{"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":959683,"song":"Come And Join The British Army","artist":"The Dubliners","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11618269-come-and-join-the-british-army-chords-by-the-dubliners/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/959683?type=chord","rating":4.64275,"votes":7,"content":"[tab]      [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nWhen I was young I used to be[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAs fine a man as ever you'd see[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nTill the Prince of Wales he said to me:[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n\"Come and join the British army\"[/tab]\r\n \r\nChorus\r\n[tab]  [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nToora loora loora loo,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThey're looking for monkeys up at the zoo[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd says I: \"If I had a face like you,[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI'd join the British army\"[/tab]\r\n \r\nOh Sarah Conlon baked a cake,\r\nAnd so for poor  O’Slattery's sake\r\nSure I threw nyself into the lake,\r\nPretending I was barmy\r\n \r\nChorus\r\n\r\nToora loora loora loo,\r\nI’ve made me mind up what to do,\r\nnow I’ll work me ticket home to you,\r\nAnd F**k the British army \r\n \r\nCorporal Daly went away,\r\nHis wife got in the family way\r\nAnd the only thing that she could say,\r\nWas: \"Blame the British army\"\r\n \r\nChorus\r\n\r\nToora loora loora loo,\r\nMe curse upon the labour pool\r\nthat took me darling boy from me \r\nTo joim the British army\r\n \r\nCorporal Kelly's a terrible drought,\r\nJust give him a couple of jars of stout\r\nAnd he'll beat the enemy with his mouth\r\nAnd save the British army\r\n \r\nChorus\r\n \r\nToora loora loora loo,\r\nI’ve made me mind up what to do,\r\nnow I’ll work me ticket home to you,\r\nAnd F**k the British army \r\n\r\nKilted soldiers wear no drawers,\r\nWon't you kindly lend them yours\r\nThe rich must always help the poor\r\nTo save the British army\r\n \r\nChorus\r\n \r\nToora loora loora loo,\r\nThey're looking for monkeys up at the zoo\r\nAnd says I: \"If I had a face like you,\r\nI'd F**k the British army\"","plain_text":"Chorus\n\n\n\n\n \nOh Sarah Conlon baked a cake,\nAnd so for poor  O’Slattery's sake\nSure I threw nyself into the lake,\nPretending I was barmy\n \nChorus\n\nToora loora loora loo,\nI’ve made me mind up what to do,\nnow I’ll work me ticket home to you,\nAnd F**k the British army \n \nCorporal Daly went away,\nHis wife got in the family way\nAnd the only thing that she could say,\nWas: \"Blame the British army\"\n \nChorus\n\nToora loora loora loo,\nMe curse upon the labour pool\nthat took me darling boy from me \nTo joim the British army\n \nCorporal Kelly's a terrible drought,\nJust give him a couple of jars of stout\nAnd he'll beat the enemy with his mouth\nAnd save the British army\n \nChorus\n \nToora loora loora loo,\nI’ve made me mind up what to do,\nnow I’ll work me ticket home to you,\nAnd F**k the British army \n\nKilted soldiers wear no drawers,\nWon't you kindly lend them yours\nThe rich must always help the poor\nTo save the British army\n \nChorus\n \nToora loora loora loo,\nThey're looking for monkeys up at the zoo\nAnd says I: \"If I had a face like you,\nI'd F**k the British army\"","chords":["Am","G","F"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}