Chords for The Zombies - Butcher's Tale Western Front 1914

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_ [Dm] _ _ [G] _ [Dm] The butcher, [G]
yes, that [Dm] was [G] my trade, But [F] the king's [Bb]
shilling [F] is now my [E] fee.
_ [Dm] Butcher, [G] I may [Dm] as well have stayed For [F] the slaughter [G]
that [A] I see.
And the preacher [G]
in [Dm] his [G] pulpit, [F] Sermon, go [Bb] and fight, [F] do what [A] is right.
[D] But he [G] don't have [Dm] to hear [G] these guns, [F] And I bet [G] he sleeps [A] at _ night.
[Am] And I, _ _ _ _ [Dm] and I, _ won't stop shaking my [G]
hands, Won't stop [Bb] _ shaking my arms,
Won't stop [F] _ shaking my [B]
mind, Won't [Bb] stop shaking.
[Am] I [Em] want to [G] go home, [F] please let me [Eb] go _ _ _ home, go [D] _ home. _ _
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[Dm] And I have [G] seen a friend of mine [F]
Hang on [Bb] the wire [F] like some rag toy,
[Dm] Then in [G] the heat [Dm] the flies [G] come down [F] And [G] cover up [A] the boy.
[Dm] And the flies [G] come down [Dm] in gum [G]-cord, The [F] boat [Bb] mermaids would,
[F] And French [A] Verdun, [Dm] if the preacher [G] he could [Dm] see,
[G] Those flies [F] wouldn't preach for the sound [Am] of guns.
And I, and _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ [F] I, won't stop shaking [G] my hands, _ Won't [Bb] stop _ shaking [Dm] my arms,
Won't [F] stop _ shaking [B] my mind, Won't [Bb] stop shaking.
[Am] I want to [Em] go home, [A] _ [F] please let me [Eb] go _ _ _ [Eb]
home, go [D] _ home. _ _