Chords for Hey Sandy

_ _ _ _ _ _ Hey Sandy, Hey [E] Sandy, [D] why were you [A] the one?
_ All the years of growing [E] up are [D] wasted now and [A] gone. _ _ _
_ Did you see them turn?
Did you feel the burn of the bullets as they flew?
Hey [E] Sandy, Hey [D] Sandy, just what [A] did you do?
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_ _ [E] _ [B] Well the sun was hot and the air was heavy as the marching men came by.
[A] And you ran to the door to watch them pass and you asked the soldiers why.
[G] [B] And the sound of the steel and the black boots here was pounding in your head.
And your [A] freedoms passed, they have come at last with [E] the blessings of the [A] dead.
Hey [E] Sandy, Hey Sandy, why were [A] you the one?
All the [E] years of growing [D] up are [A] wasted now and gone.
[E] Did you see them turn?
Did you feel the burn of the bullets as they flew?
[A]
Hey [E] Sandy, Hey Sandy, [D] just what [A] did you do?
Hey Sandy, Hey [D] Sandy, just what did [A] you do?
_ _ _ _ [Bm] In the college square they were standing there with the flag and with the drum.
[A] And the whispered word as the young ones stirred was now at last they've come.
[Bm] And the air was still with the lonely thrill of now the hour is near.
[A] And the smell of sweat was better [E] yet than the awful stench of [A] fear.
Hey [E] Sandy, Hey Sandy, why [A] were you the one?
All the [E] years of growing up are [A] wasted now and [E] gone.
Did you see them turn?
Did you feel the burn of the bullets as they flew?
[A]
Hey [E] Sandy, Hey Sandy, [D] just what [A] did you do?
Hey Sandy, Hey [D] Sandy, just what did you [A] do?
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_ _ _ _ Through [Bm] the air the shout as you all ran out was why are these things done?
And [A] you stood and you stared but no one cared for another campus fun.
[Bm] And your songs were dead and the hymns instead were to the burning pyre.
[A] And the words of youth like love and truth [E] just ashes in the fire.
[A] Hey [E] Sandy, Hey [D] Sandy, why were you [A] the one?
All the [E] years of growing [D] up are wasted [A] now and gone.
[E] Did you see them turn?
Did you feel the burn of the bullets as they flew?
[A] Hey [E] Sandy, [D] Hey Sandy, just what [A] did you do?
Hey [E] Sandy, Hey Sandy, just [A] what did you do? _ _
_ _ _ Did [Bm] you throw the stone at the men alone with their bayonets fixed for hire?
[A] Did you doubt that they would say no one could?
Did you scream when they opened fire [Bm] as the square ran red and your bloodstains spread and the darkness round you grew?
[A] Through the fear and the pain did you call the [E] name of the man you never knew?
[A] Hey [E] Sandy, Hey [D] Sandy, why were you the one?
All the [E] years of growing [D] up are wasted [A] now and gone.
[E] Did you see them turn?
Did you feel the burn of the bullets as they [A] flew?
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_ _ _ _ [A] Hey [E] Sandy, Hey Sandy, just [A] what did you do?
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