Chords for Phil Lynott's Grand Slam - Military Man (Studio Sessions)
Tempo:
95.85 bpm
Chords used:
Gb
Ab
Ebm
Eb
Abm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

Start Jamming...
[Ab]
[Ebm]
I'm gonna take a look at your boy, he's a military man.
[Ab] I'm gonna take a look at your boy, [Gb] he's not young.
[Eb]
I'm gonna take a look at your boy, he's old.
[Ab] I'm gonna take a look at your boy, [Gb] he's a veteran.
I'm gonna take a look at your boy, take a look at your boy, he's young [Ab] now.
[Gb] Oh yeah.
I'm
[Eb] gonna take a look at your boy, take a look at your boy.
[Ab] [Gb] Oh,
[Ab] [Gb] I'm [C] [Ab]
[Gb]
[Ab] [B]
[Eb] gonna take a look at your boy, I'm gonna take a look at your boy, I'm gonna take a look at your boy.
[Ab] He's young.
[Gb] [Eb]
[Ab]
[Gb] [Eb]
[Ab]
[Gb] [Eb]
[Gb] [Ab]
[Gb] He's a brave boy.
[B]
[Gb] [Ebm]
[Abm] I will write for you.
[B]
[Gb] And tell [Ebm] him what means.
[Abm] I love you, [B] love your mom.
[Gb] You [Ebm] and I
[Abm] will always be [B] together.
[Gb] No [Ebm] matter how they try.
[Abm] I will love [B] you, always love you.
[Gb] So while [Ebm] I'm away,
[Abm] I'll write home.
[B] To my soul.
[Gb] And as [Ebm] children say, [Abm] love you mom, [B] always love [Gb] [Ebm]
[Abm] [B]
[Gb] [Ebm]
[Abm] [B]
[Abm] you.
[Bb] A [N]
[Ab] [Gb] [Ab] military man has might.
[C] Oh my.
[Ab] [Eb] And he trains your boys to fight.
In the blood his ankles deep.
[Eb] And they got your skin.
[Ab] Like a lamb led to the [Abm] slaughter.
[Eb] Oh your boy, oh baby, [Ab] oh da.
[Eb] And the military men were strong.
[Ab] [F] Oh, oh mama what's [Ab] wrong?
[Eb] They have trains they want to kill.
[Ab] [B]
[Eb] And they're thinking they'll be no one, they'll be [Ebm] no one, they'll be no one.
[Ab] And they're right.
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[Ebm] [Abm]
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[Abm]
[Gb] [Eb] Thank you.
[Ebm]
I'm gonna take a look at your boy, he's a military man.
[Ab] I'm gonna take a look at your boy, [Gb] he's not young.
[Eb]
I'm gonna take a look at your boy, he's old.
[Ab] I'm gonna take a look at your boy, [Gb] he's a veteran.
I'm gonna take a look at your boy, take a look at your boy, he's young [Ab] now.
[Gb] Oh yeah.
I'm
[Eb] gonna take a look at your boy, take a look at your boy.
[Ab] [Gb] Oh,
[Ab] [Gb] I'm [C] [Ab]
[Gb]
[Ab] [B]
[Eb] gonna take a look at your boy, I'm gonna take a look at your boy, I'm gonna take a look at your boy.
[Ab] He's young.
[Gb] [Eb]
[Ab]
[Gb] [Eb]
[Ab]
[Gb] [Eb]
[Gb] [Ab]
[Gb] He's a brave boy.
[B]
[Gb] [Ebm]
[Abm] I will write for you.
[B]
[Gb] And tell [Ebm] him what means.
[Abm] I love you, [B] love your mom.
[Gb] You [Ebm] and I
[Abm] will always be [B] together.
[Gb] No [Ebm] matter how they try.
[Abm] I will love [B] you, always love you.
[Gb] So while [Ebm] I'm away,
[Abm] I'll write home.
[B] To my soul.
[Gb] And as [Ebm] children say, [Abm] love you mom, [B] always love [Gb] [Ebm]
[Abm] [B]
[Gb] [Ebm]
[Abm] [B]
[Abm] you.
[Bb] A [N]
[Ab] [Gb] [Ab] military man has might.
[C] Oh my.
[Ab] [Eb] And he trains your boys to fight.
In the blood his ankles deep.
[Eb] And they got your skin.
[Ab] Like a lamb led to the [Abm] slaughter.
[Eb] Oh your boy, oh baby, [Ab] oh da.
[Eb] And the military men were strong.
[Ab] [F] Oh, oh mama what's [Ab] wrong?
[Eb] They have trains they want to kill.
[Ab] [B]
[Eb] And they're thinking they'll be no one, they'll be [Ebm] no one, they'll be no one.
[Ab] And they're right.
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[Abm]
[Gb] [Eb] Thank you.
Key:
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I'm gonna take a look at your boy, he's a military man. _ _
[Ab] I'm gonna take a look at your boy, [Gb] he's not young.
_ _ [Eb] _
I'm gonna take a look at your boy, he's old. _ _ _
[Ab] I'm gonna take a look at your boy, [Gb] he's a veteran. _ _
I'm gonna take a look at your boy, take a look at your boy, _ he's young [Ab] now.
_ [Gb] Oh yeah.
I'm _
_ [Eb] gonna take a look at your boy, take a look at your boy.
_ [Ab] _ _ _ [Gb] Oh, _ _
_ [Ab] _ [Gb] I'm _ [C] _ [Ab] _ _
_ [Gb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] gonna take a look at your boy, I'm gonna take a look at your boy, I'm gonna take a look at your boy.
[Ab] He's young. _
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_ [Gb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ He's a brave boy. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gb] _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _
_ [Abm] I will write for you.
[B] _ _ _
_ [Gb] _ _ And tell [Ebm] him what means. _
[Abm] I love you, _ _ [B] love your mom.
[Gb] _ _ You [Ebm] and I _
_ [Abm] _ will always be [B] together. _
_ [Gb] _ _ No [Ebm] matter how they try.
_ [Abm] _ I will love [B] you, always love you.
_ [Gb] _ So while [Ebm] I'm away, _
_ [Abm] _ I'll write home.
[B] _ To my soul.
[Gb] _ _ And as [Ebm] children say, _ [Abm] love you mom, [B] _ always love [Gb] _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _
_ [Abm] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [Gb] _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _
_ [Abm] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [Abm] you.
_ [Bb] A _ [N] _
_ [Ab] _ _ [Gb] _ _ [Ab] military man has might.
_ _ _ _ [C] Oh my.
[Ab] _ _ _ [Eb] _ And he trains your boys to fight.
_ _ _ In the blood his ankles deep.
_ _ _ _ [Eb] And they got your skin.
_ [Ab] _ _ _ Like a lamb led to the [Abm] slaughter.
_ _ [Eb] Oh your boy, oh baby, [Ab] oh da.
_ _ _ [Eb] And the military men were strong.
_ [Ab] _ _ [F] Oh, oh mama what's [Ab] wrong?
_ [Eb] _ They have trains they want to kill.
_ [Ab] _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] And they're thinking they'll be no one, they'll be [Ebm] no one, they'll be no one.
[Ab] And they're right.
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[Gb] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ Thank you.
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_ _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _
I'm gonna take a look at your boy, he's a military man. _ _
[Ab] I'm gonna take a look at your boy, [Gb] he's not young.
_ _ [Eb] _
I'm gonna take a look at your boy, he's old. _ _ _
[Ab] I'm gonna take a look at your boy, [Gb] he's a veteran. _ _
I'm gonna take a look at your boy, take a look at your boy, _ he's young [Ab] now.
_ [Gb] Oh yeah.
I'm _
_ [Eb] gonna take a look at your boy, take a look at your boy.
_ [Ab] _ _ _ [Gb] Oh, _ _
_ [Ab] _ [Gb] I'm _ [C] _ [Ab] _ _
_ [Gb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] gonna take a look at your boy, I'm gonna take a look at your boy, I'm gonna take a look at your boy.
[Ab] He's young. _
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_ [Gb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ He's a brave boy. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gb] _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _
_ [Abm] I will write for you.
[B] _ _ _
_ [Gb] _ _ And tell [Ebm] him what means. _
[Abm] I love you, _ _ [B] love your mom.
[Gb] _ _ You [Ebm] and I _
_ [Abm] _ will always be [B] together. _
_ [Gb] _ _ No [Ebm] matter how they try.
_ [Abm] _ I will love [B] you, always love you.
_ [Gb] _ So while [Ebm] I'm away, _
_ [Abm] _ I'll write home.
[B] _ To my soul.
[Gb] _ _ And as [Ebm] children say, _ [Abm] love you mom, [B] _ always love [Gb] _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _
_ [Abm] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [Gb] _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _
_ [Abm] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [Abm] you.
_ [Bb] A _ [N] _
_ [Ab] _ _ [Gb] _ _ [Ab] military man has might.
_ _ _ _ [C] Oh my.
[Ab] _ _ _ [Eb] _ And he trains your boys to fight.
_ _ _ In the blood his ankles deep.
_ _ _ _ [Eb] And they got your skin.
_ [Ab] _ _ _ Like a lamb led to the [Abm] slaughter.
_ _ [Eb] Oh your boy, oh baby, [Ab] oh da.
_ _ _ [Eb] And the military men were strong.
_ [Ab] _ _ [F] Oh, oh mama what's [Ab] wrong?
_ [Eb] _ They have trains they want to kill.
_ [Ab] _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] And they're thinking they'll be no one, they'll be [Ebm] no one, they'll be no one.
[Ab] And they're right.
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[Gb] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ Thank you.