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[Intro]
C
[Verse 1]
CI had a Gdog named CArchibaldG  
CThe biggest Gdog in Ftown
CHim and this Gother dog Cnamed GBobby
CThey let a Gschool girl Fdrown
[Chorus]
GPlunder, plunder, Frain and thunder
CLightning Gsplit my Fbrain Gasunder
[Verse 2]
CI saw my Ggirl at the Croller Grink
CLip-Glocked with FHenry Fink
CHe did a Ggraceful Cspin in the Gair
CHe looked Gjust like FFred Astaire
[Chorus]
GPlunder, plunder, Frain and thunder
CLightning Gsplit my Fbrain Gasunder
[Verse 3]
CWhen I was a Gboy I wanted Ca shiny Gknife
CAnd I wanted GBetty to Fbe my wife
CSend for my Gfiddle, Csend for my Gdog
CI'm going to Glive in a Fhollow log
[Chorus]
GPlunder, plunder, Frain and thunder
CLightning Gsplit my Fbrain Gasunder
[Verse 4]
CThey say that Gonly C80 Gmen
COwn more than Ghalf the Fworld
CI had a Gdream that they Cspread it Garound
CI ended Gup in the Fmental ward
[Chorus]
GPlunder, plunder, Frain and thunder
CGreed will Gsplit the Fsoul asundeGr
[Verse 5]
CEvery tGime I try to oCrganizeG  
CI turn Garound and my Fcaptain dies
CThey got Gmachines that Cmake mGachines
CAnd those Gmachines make Fmore machines
[Chorus]
GPlunder, plunder, Frain and thunder
CLightning Gsplit my Fbrain Gasunder
[Verse 6]
CFareGwell to CgravGity
CFareGwell to Fpageantry
CFareGwell to CsavagGery
CAnd to Gyou your FmajestyG  
[Chorus]
GPlunder, plunder, Frain and thunder
CGreed will Gsplit the Fworld asundeGr
GPlunder, plunder, Frain and thunder
CLightning Gsplit my Fbrain asunGder
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Plunder

by The Felice Brothers

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Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

[Verse 1]

C G C G

I had a dog named Archibald

C G F

The biggest dog in town

C G C G

Him and this other dog named Bobby

C G F

They let a school girl drown

[Chorus]

G F

Plunder, plunder, rain and thunder

C G F G

Lightning split my brain asunder

[Verse 2]

C G C G

I saw my girl at the roller rink

C G F

Lip-locked with Henry Fink

C G C G

He did a graceful spin in the air

C G F

He looked just like Fred Astaire

[Chorus]

G F

Plunder, plunder, rain and thunder

C G F G

Lightning split my brain asunder

[Verse 3]

C G C G

When I was a boy I wanted a shiny knife

C G F

And I wanted Betty to be my wife

C G C G

Send for my fiddle, send for my dog

C G F

I'm going to live in a hollow log

[Chorus]

G F

Plunder, plunder, rain and thunder

C G F G

Lightning split my brain asunder

[Verse 4]

C G C G

They say that only 80 men

C G F

Own more than half the world

C G C G

I had a dream that they spread it around

C G F

I ended up in the mental ward

[Chorus]

G F

Plunder, plunder, rain and thunder

C G F G

Greed will split the soul asunder

[Verse 5]

C G C G

Every time I try to organize

C G F

I turn around and my captain dies

C G C G

They got machines that make machines

C G F

And those machines make more machines

[Chorus]

G F

Plunder, plunder, rain and thunder

C G F G

Lightning split my brain asunder

[Verse 6]

C G C G

Farewell to gravity

C G F

Farewell to pageantry

C G C G

Farewell to savagery

C G F G

And to you your majesty

[Chorus]

G F

Plunder, plunder, rain and thunder

C G F G

Greed will split the world asunder

G F

Plunder, plunder, rain and thunder

C G F G

Lightning split my brain asunder

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