{"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":2881805,"song":"Thank Christ For The Bomb","artist":"Groundhogs","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11649398-thank-christ-for-the-bomb-chords-by-groundhogs/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2881805?type=chord","rating":4.55554,"votes":11,"content":"THANK CHRIST FOR THE BOMB\r\nAs recorded by the Groundhogs\r\n(From the 1970 Album THANK CHRIST FOR THE BOMB)\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]D[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]E7[/ch]\r\n[ch]D[/ch]   [ch]Asus4[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]   [ch]E[/ch]   [ch]E7[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]E[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIn 1914 a war began,     a million soldiers lent a hand[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]E[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]                     [ch]E[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWeren't many planes to give support,    hand to hand was the way they fought[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]E[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]E[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nYoung men were called up for the cause,   for king and country and the cross[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]          [ch]E[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]                     [ch]E[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIn their naivete they thought    it was for glory, so they'd been taught[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Interlude]\r\n[ch]D[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]E[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]E[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]E[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIn 1939 once again     there came the sound of marching men[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]E[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]E[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOccupying European land,    all the way to North French sands[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]E[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]E[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut, in the final year of that war,    two big bangs settled the score[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]A[/ch]                     [ch]E[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]                  [ch]E[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAgainst Japan, who'd joined the fight,    the rising sun didn't look so bright[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Interlude]\r\n[ch]D[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]E7[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]                  [ch]E[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]E[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSince that day it's been stalemate,    everyone's scared to obliterate[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]A[/ch]                      [ch]E[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]E[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSo it seems for peace we can thank the bomb,    so I say thank Christ for the bomb[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]E[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]E[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSo I say thank Christ for the bomb,    so I say thank Christ for the bomb[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Interlude]\r\n[ch]D[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]E7[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]   [ch]Gm[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]  fade\r\n\r\n[Part 2]\r\nN.C.\r\n[ch]A7[/ch]   [ch]B7[/ch]    [ch]E7[/ch]\r\n[ch]A7[/ch]   [ch]E7[/ch]\r\n[ch]A[/ch]    [ch]E[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]   [ch]E[/ch]   [ch]B[/ch]   [ch]E[/ch]  x4\r\n[ch]B[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]D5[/ch]\r\n[ch]E5[/ch]   [ch]E[/ch]","plain_text":"THANK CHRIST FOR THE BOMB\nAs recorded by the Groundhogs\n(From the 1970 Album THANK CHRIST FOR THE BOMB)\n\n[Intro]\nD   A   G   E7\nD   Asus4   A\nG   E   E7  D\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Interlude]\nD   A   G   E\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Interlude]\nD   A   G   E7\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n[Interlude]\nD   A   G   E7\nG   Gm  C   D  fade\n\n[Part 2]\nN.C.\nA7   B7    E7\nA7   E7\nA    E    A   E   B   E  x4\nB    C    D5\nE5   E","chords":["D","A","G","E7","Asus4","E","Gm","C","A7","B7","B","D5","E5"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"A7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,0,2,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,2,0]},"Asus4":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,3,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"B7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,1,3,0,4],"frets":[-1,2,1,2,0,2]},"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]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"E7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,0,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,0,1,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]},"Gm":{"barres":[3],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,1,1,1],"frets":[3,5,5,3,3,3]}}}