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Jos Days

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[Intro]
G  Em
G  Em
[Verse 1]
GThe war monument is still standin - Between two Emfootball fields
GWith the name of the men killed on Emthe battle fields
They were centeCr forwarDds, keepers Cand backsD  
CThey thought they Awould win
[Bridge]
G  Em
[Verse 2]
GIt's a family tradition, To Emplay in a football team
GI have nephews, dumb but tall, Who, stilEml foetus, kicked the ball
I've got Cflat feDet and Cmy kneDes are weak
CThey all thought it was time to Astart my
 GJ.O.S. dEmays
 GJ.O.S. Emdays
[Bridge]
G  Em
G  Em
[Verse 3]
GThe last war in this country - The fiEmghting lasted four days
 GBetween the names on this list - I see onEme name again
 He had Cmy age Dand my Cfirst Dname
CHe thought he would win likAe in his
 GJ.O.S. dEmays
 GJ.O.S. Emdays
[Verse 4]
GThey had too many boys - Who wantEmed to be in a team
GSo in one day, in one match - You had Emto prove your ability
I was kCnocked Dout, a reaCl disgrDace
CA break with the family tradAition of the
 GJ.O.S. dEmays
 GJ.O.S. Emdays
[Bridge]
G  Em
G  Em
[Outro]
GI can live without a finger
EmI can live without a toe
GBut the head is necessaryEm  

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Jos Days

by The Nits

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

G Em

[Verse 1]

G Em

The war monument is still standin - Between two football fields

G Em

With the name of the men killed on the battle fields

C D C D

They were center forwards, keepers and backs

C A

They thought they would win

[Bridge]

G Em

[Verse 2]

G Em

It's a family tradition, To play in a football team

G Em

I have nephews, dumb but tall, Who, still foetus, kicked the ball

C D C D

I've got flat feet and my knees are weak

C A

They all thought it was time to start my

G Em

J.O.S. days

G Em

J.O.S. days

[Bridge]

G Em

[Verse 3]

G Em

The last war in this country - The fighting lasted four days

G Em

Between the names on this list - I see one name again

C D C D

He had my age and my first name

C A

He thought he would win like in his

G Em

J.O.S. days

G Em

J.O.S. days

[Verse 4]

G Em

They had too many boys - Who wanted to be in a team

G Em

So in one day, in one match - You had to prove your ability

C D C D

I was knocked out, a real disgrace

C A

A break with the family tradition of the

G Em

J.O.S. days

G Em

J.O.S. days

[Bridge]

G Em

[Outro]

I can live without a finger

I can live without a toe

G Em

But the head is necessary

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