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[Intro]
Em7 G Em7 G
[Verse 1]
Em7Are you travelin' to your special place...
Gor just travelin' away...
Em7Searching for that empty sky,
Gor searching for yourself...
Dsus4So did you find that perfect paradise?
 Cadd9N.C.
And how long did it last?
[Refrain]
                      Em7                     Dsus4   Cadd9N.C.              G  
Live and let live, catch and release, beein' a soldier without enemies
                      Em7                     Dsus4   Cadd9N.C.              G  
Hidin' a tear, fakin' a smile, like you were happy but just for a while
[Interlude]
1,2,3,4!
Em7 G Em7 G
[Verse 2]
Em7Have you seen what i have never seen, Gor are you blinded by the light?
Em7Have you heard me calling out your name, Gor is it silent, nothing there?
                                      Dsus4   Cadd9N.C.
Say did you walk that isle of memorys, or is it just to hard a walk?
[Refrain]
                      Em7                     Dsus4   Cadd9N.C.             G  
Live and let live, catch and release, beein' a soldier without enemies
                      Em7                     Dsus4   Cadd9N.C.             G  
Hidin' a tear, fakin' a smile, like you were happy but just for a while

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Soldier

by Willy Clay Band

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Em7

Dsus4

Cadd9

[Intro]

Em7 G Em7 G

[Verse 1]

Em7

Are you travelin' to your special place...

or just travelin' away...

Em7

Searching for that empty sky,

or searching for yourself...

Dsus4

So did you find that perfect paradise?

Cadd9

N.C.

And how long did it last?

[Refrain]

Em7 Dsus4 Cadd9 G

N.C.

Live and let live, catch and release, beein' a soldier without enemies

Em7 Dsus4 Cadd9 G

N.C.

Hidin' a tear, fakin' a smile, like you were happy but just for a while

[Interlude]

1,2,3,4!

Em7 G Em7 G

[Verse 2]

Em7 G

Have you seen what i have never seen, or are you blinded by the light?

Em7 G

Have you heard me calling out your name, or is it silent, nothing there?

Dsus4 Cadd9

N.C.

Say did you walk that isle of memorys, or is it just to hard a walk?

[Refrain]

Em7 Dsus4 Cadd9 G

N.C.

Live and let live, catch and release, beein' a soldier without enemies

Em7 Dsus4 Cadd9 G

N.C.

Hidin' a tear, fakin' a smile, like you were happy but just for a while

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