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G I Jive

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For this song I found that a simple combination of 'F, G, D, D' works well throughout, there is no link
between the lyrics and the chords so they are not synced in this tab and cannot pssibly be. However if you
strum each chord once when it is stated to then the song works perfect. Thanks!
FReGpeDat Duntil the end
[Verse]
FThGis DiDs the G. I. Jive
FMaGn DalDive
FIt GsDtaDrts with the bugler blowin' reveille over your bed when you arrive
FJaGckD, Dthat's the G. I. Jive
[Chorus]
FRoGodDleDy-toot
FJuGmp DiDn your suit
FMaGke Da Dsalute
FBoGotD!!D  
[Verse]
FAfGteDr Dyou wash and dress
FMoGre DoDr less
FYoGu Dgo Dget your breakfast in a beautiful little caf? They call "The Mess"
FJaGckD, Dwhen you convalesce
[Chorus]
FOuGttDa Dyour seat
FInGto DtDhe street
FMaGke DwDith the feet
FReGetD!!D  
[Verse]
FIf GyDouD're a P-V-T, your duty
FIs GtDo Dsalute to L-I-E-you-T
FBuGt Dif Dyou brush the L-I-E-you-T
FThGe DM-DP makes you K-P on the Q-T
[Verse]
FThGis DiDs the G. I. Jive
FMaGn DalDive
FThGey DgDive you a private tank that features a little device called "fluid drive"
FJaGckD, Dafter you revive
[Chorus]
FChGucDk Dall your junk
FBaGck DiDn the trunk
FFaGll DoDn your bunk
FClGunDk!D!
[Interlude]
FX1G2D  D  
[Verse]
FThGis DiDs the G. I. Jive
FMaGn DalDive
FThGey DgDive you a private tank that features a little device called "fluid drive"
FJaGckD, Dif you still survive
[Chorus]
FChGucDk Dall your junk
FBaGck DiDn the trunk
FFaGll DoDn your bunk
FClGunDk!D!
[Verse]
FSoGon DyDou're countin' jeeps
FBuGt DbeDfore you count to five
FAnGd DwhDen you wake up in the morning you'll have to do
FThGe DG. DI. Jive
[Outro]
F G D D
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