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Mash Theme - Suicide Is Painless

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1/29

Tempo 80 BPMVol

Sound:

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Step 1 / 29Position: 1

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

This is the beautiful theme song to M*A*S*H.
Slap a capo on the 2nd fret and you're good to go.
[Intro]
e|-Am--------------------------------|
B|-----1-0-------------1-0---1-0---|
G|-----2-2-------------2-0---2-0---|
D|---2-----------2---2-------------|
A|-0---------------0---------------|
E|---------------------------------|
[Verse 1]
Through Dmearly morning G7fog I see
CVisions of the Amthings to be
The Dm7pains that are withG7held for me
I Crealize and AmI can A7sus4seeA7  
[Chorus]
That Dm7suicide is G7painless
It Cbrings on many Amchanges
And Fmaj7I can tCake or lDmeave it, G7if I pAmlease
[Verse 2]
The Dmgame of life is G7hard to play
CI'm gonna lose it Amanyway
The Dm7losing card I'll G7someday lay
CSo this is all I Amhave to A7sus4sayA7  
[Chorus]
Dm7Suicide is G7painless
CIt brings on many Amchanges
And Fmaj7I can tCake or lDmeave it, G7if I pAmlease
[Verse 3]
The Dmsword of time will G7pierce our skin
CIt doesn't hurt when Amit begins
Dm7But as it works its G7way on in
The Cpain grows stronger, Amwatch it A7sus4grinA7  
[Chorus]
Dm7Suicide is G7painless
It Cbrings on many Am7changes
And Fmaj7I can tCake or lDmeave it, G7if I pAmlease
[Verse 4]
A Dmbrave man once reqG7uested me
To Canswer questions Amthat are key
Dm7"Is it to be, or G7not to be?"
CAnd I replied "Oh, Amwhy ask A7sus4me?"A7  
[Chorus]
Dm7Suicide is G7painless
It Cbrings on many Amchanges
And Fmaj7I can tCake or lDmeave it, G7if I pAmlease
Ending
And Fmaj7you can do the Dmsame thing, if you Amplease
e|-Am-------------------------------------------------Am0-------|
B|-----1-0-------------1-0-------------1-0---1-0----1-------|
G|-----2-2-------------2-2-------------2-0---2-0----2-------|
D|---2-----------2---2-----------2---2-----------2--2-------|
A|-0---------------0---------------0----------------0-------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|

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Mash Theme - Suicide Is Painless

by Misc Television

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Dm7

A7sus4

Fmaj7

Am7

This is the beautiful theme song to M*A*S*H.

Slap a capo on the 2nd fret and you're good to go.

[Intro]

e|---------------------------------|

B|-----1-0-------------1-0---1-0---|

G|-----2-2-------------2-0---2-0---|

D|---2-----------2---2-------------|

A|-0---------------0---------------|

E|---------------------------------|

[Verse 1]

Dm G7

Through early morning fog I see

C Am

Visions of the things to be

Dm7 G7

The pains that are withheld for me

C Am A7sus4 A7

I realize and I can see

[Chorus]

Dm7 G7

That suicide is painless

C Am

It brings on many changes

Fmaj7 C Dm G7 Am

And I can take or leave it, if I please

[Verse 2]

Dm G7

The game of life is hard to play

C Am

I'm gonna lose it anyway

Dm7 G7

The losing card I'll someday lay

C Am A7sus4 A7

So this is all I have to say

[Chorus]

Dm7 G7

Suicide is painless

C Am

It brings on many changes

Fmaj7 C Dm G7 Am

And I can take or leave it, if I please

[Verse 3]

Dm G7

The sword of time will pierce our skin

C Am

It doesn't hurt when it begins

Dm7 G7

But as it works its way on in

C Am A7sus4 A7

The pain grows stronger, watch it grin

[Chorus]

Dm7 G7

Suicide is painless

C Am7

It brings on many changes

Fmaj7 C Dm G7 Am

And I can take or leave it, if I please

[Verse 4]

Dm G7

A brave man once requested me

C Am

To answer questions that are key

Dm7 G7

"Is it to be, or not to be?"

C Am A7sus4 A7

And I replied "Oh, why ask me?"

[Chorus]

Dm7 G7

Suicide is painless

C Am

It brings on many changes

Fmaj7 C Dm G7 Am

And I can take or leave it, if I please

Ending

Fmaj7 Dm Am

And you can do the same thing, if you please

Am Am

e|--------------------------------------------------0-------|

B|-----1-0-------------1-0-------------1-0---1-0----1-------|

G|-----2-2-------------2-2-------------2-0---2-0----2-------|

D|---2-----------2---2-----------2---2-----------2--2-------|

A|-0---------------0---------------0----------------0-------|

E|----------------------------------------------------------|

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The chords for "Mash Theme - Suicide Is Painless" show the original chord names (including A, Am, B, G, D, E). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.