Vietnam Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
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[Verse 1]
[C]Hey, [F]Vie[C]tnam,
Vietnam, [F]Vietnam, Vietnam
[C]Vietnam, Vietnam, [F]Vietnam

[Verse 2]
Yesterday I got a [C]letter from my friend
Fighting in [F]Vietnam
[D]And this is wha[G]t he had to [C]say
'Tell all my friends that I'll
be coming home [F]soon[D]
My time it'll be [G]up some
time in Jun[C]e
Don't forget, he said to tell my sweet [F]Mary
[D]Her golden lip[G]s as sweet as cherrie[C]s

[Verse 3]
And it came from [C]Vietnam,
Vietnam, [F]Vietnam, Vietnam
[C]Vietnam, Vietnam, [F]Vietnam

[Verse 4]
It was just the nex[C]t day his
mother got a tele[F]gram
[D]It was add[G]ressed from Vie[C]tnam
Now mistress Brown,
she lives in [F]the USA
[D]And this is what she[G]
wrote and [C]said
Don't be alarmed,
she told me the telegram [F]said
[D]But mistress Bro[G]wn your son is dead
[C]

[Verse 5]
And it came from
Vietnam, Vietnam, [F]Vietnam, Vietnam
[C]Vietnam, Vietnam, [F]Vietnam
Somebody please stop that
[C]war now

[Interlude 1]
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[Verse 6]
It was just the nex[C]t day his
mother got a tele[F]gram
[D]It was add[G]ressed from Vie[C]tnam
Now mistress Brown,
she lives in [F]the USA
[D]And this is what she[G]
wrote and [C]said
Don't be alarmed,
she told me the telegram [F]said
[D]Oh, but mistress [G]Brown your son is dead

[Verse 7]
[C]And it cam[F]e fro[C]m
Vietnam, Vietnam, [F]Vietnam, Vietnam
[C]Vietnam, Vietnam, [F]Vietnam
[C]Somebody please stop it

[Verse 8]
[C]Vietnam, [F]Vietnam, Vietnam, [C]Vietnam
Vietnam, Vietnam, [F]Vietnam
What I'm saying now
somebody [C]stop that war

[Outro 1]
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