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D D/G
And after all we're only ordinary men.
Dsus2 D/B
Me, and you.
D D/G
God only knows it's not what we would choose to do.
Chorus
Bm
Forward he cried from the rear
A G C
and the front rank died.
Bm A
The general sat and the lines on the map
A G C
moved from side to side.
Verse
Dsus2 D/B
Black and blue
D D/G
And who knows which is which and who is who.
Dsus2 D/B
Up and down.
D D/G
And in the end it's only round and round and round.
Chorus
Bm
"Haven't you heard? It's a battle of words"
A G C
the poster bearer cried.
Bm
"Listen son", said the man with the gun
A G C
"There's room for you inside."
Dsus2 D/B
Down and out
D D/G
It can't be helped but there's a lot of it about.
Dsus2 D/B
With, without.
D D/G
And who'll deny it's what the fighting's all about?
Chorus
Bm
Out of the way, it's a busy day
A G C
I've got things on my mind.
Bm
For the want of the price of tea and a slice
A G C
The old man died.