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Trade War Chords

Music by: Van Dyke Parks
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[Verse 1]
[C]Par[Fm]ks[C][Fm][C][Fm][C][Fm][C]
Mister Ford sez [Fm]to Mister [C]Firestone
[Fm]When they meet at the [C]old campground
"We will send out the news by wire and
Tell all the [Am]people [D]what we have fou[G]nd[C]
We can [F]ask Thomas [G]Alva [Am]Edison
Telephone [Bdim]Alex and[E]er Graham Bell[Am][D]
And [C]if someone comes [Gsus4]here
[C]with something to [Fm]sell
[Ab]Just [E]make yourself [B]clear and tell
him to [A]go [B]straight to [E]hell
[B]Trade [E]war![F][E]
For your peace and our pro[A]tection
Give us speed [D]and [Bm]new direction
Someone [E]needs to mind [A]the [Ab]store[A]
[D]Trade war[E]![Bm][E]
As is mentioned in [A]the Bible
Nations tend to what is [Bm]tri [B]bal
[Bm]Acro[E]ss the ocean white[Bm]
[Db]with [Db]foam
[F#]Spen[Db]d your dolla[F]rs[E] here at h[A]ome"
[Dm][G][C][Fm][C][Fm][C]
Mister Ford turns [Fm]to M[C]isterFirestone
"Well the nation has gotta roll
[Fm]Time has [C]come for [Fm]the Yanks
to [C]load up the tanks
If a [Am]vic t[D]ory is our g[G]oal[C]
To show [F]the world all [G]about
free en[Am]terprize
Cut the com[Bm]petit[E]ion down t[Am]o size[D]
We must [Gsus4]make it a[C] da[Fm]te to particip
[C]ate[Ab] in coo[B]per at[E]ion[B]
[E]We [B]are a nation at war[E]
Trade [Fdim]war![E]
We are thinking of [A]survival
At the brink with each new [Bm]rival[E]
Here to even up [A]the score[G#][A][D]
Trade [E]war![Bm]
[E]Competition now is [A]global
Give your country what is [Bm]noble
[E]If you're an eagle you must soa[G]r[F#][B]
We are a nation [E]as at [A]war!
[C][Fm][C][Fm][C]
There's a bomber up in
the sky tonight
'Cause the two broth
[Fm]ers Wright took [C]flight
Man has gone to the [Fm]air
[C]to keep the world fair
Show the [Am]other[D]s where might makes r[G]ight
[C]When you look up [F]in the
[G]wild blue yon[Am]der now
And see [Bm]a star [E]or a satellit[Am]e
[D]On a [C]Yankee's inven
[Fm]tion [C]it may de[D]pend
[Fm]So l[E]end us your [B]spirit brigh[E]t!
[B]Trade [G]war![C#][E]
Don't sell land to [A]the invader
Tell him come back maybe [Bm]later[E]
We don't do that any[A]more[G#][A][D]
Trade [E]war![B][E]
Thanks to our man [A]Ronald Reagan
He is gone and we are [Bm]begging
[B]For[E] just the interest on
the [Db]loan[Gb]
[Db]And [Cb]calami[E]ty unk[A]nown
[C]Trade [F]war![Fm][G][Ab]
[F]For our lands and indep[Bb]endence
For our children and des[Cm]cend[C]ants[F]
We must hold them at
[Bb]the door[Gb][A][Bb]
[F]Trade [C]war![F]
And the sparks have star[Bb]ted flying
Though your heart says [Ab]you're [C]denying
[F]Our love for all human[A]ity[Abdim][G]
[Gb]It's what keeps [F]us [Bb]breath
ing [Db]free[Gb]
[D]Trade [G]war![Bb][Abdim][G]
Make it legal make it [C]tender
May our nation not [Dm]sur r[D]ender oh no!
[G]For [D]just one [G]race to rule the [Bb]world[A]
[Ab]Keep that batt[G]le flag unfu[C]rled!"

[Outro 1]
[F][Gbdim]
[G][C][Dm][D][G][Bb][A][Ab][G]
[Ab][Bb][C]
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