Peter, Paul and Mary – Cruel War (Guitar)
Key
-
Versions
(2)
Guitar
Guitar
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Speed:
1.0x
Chords
[Intro]
G Em Am Bm
C Am D C G
[Verse 1]
Em Am Bm The Cruel War is raging, Johnny has to fight B7 C Am G C G I want to be with him from mor-ning till night Em Am Bm I want to be with him, it grieves my heart so, B7 C Am Won't you let me go with you? D C G No, my love, no.
[Verse 2]
Em Am Bm Tomorrow is Sunday, Monday is the day B7 C Am G C G That your Captain will call you and you must obey. Em Am Bm Your captain will call you, it grieves my heart so, B C Am Won't you let me go with you? D C G No, my love, no.
[Verse 3]
Em Am Bm I'll tie back my hair, men's clothing I'll put on, C Am D C G I'll pass as your comrade, as we march a-long. Em Am Bm I'll pass as your comrade, no one will ever know. B C Am Won't you let me go with you? D C G No, my love, no.
[Verse 4]
Em Am Bm Oh Johnny, oh Johnny, I fear you are un-kind C Am D C G I love you far better than all of man-kind. Em Am Bm I love you far better than words can e'er ex-press B7 C Am Won't you let me go with you? D C G Yes, my love, yes.
[Outro]
Em Am Bm B C Am
D C G Yes, My Love, Yes.