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Over There chords
George M. Cohan 1917 (as performed by Billy Murray)
Capo I
A E7 E A
A
Johnnie, get your gun,
Get your gun, get your gun,
Bm
Take it on the run,
On the run, on the run.
E7 E A7 A
Hear them calling, you and me,
B7 Bm E7 E
Every son of liberty.
A
Hurry right away,
No delay, go today,
Bm
Make your daddy glad
To have had such a lad.
E7 E A7 A
Tell your sweetheart not to pine,
B7 Bm E
To be proud her boy's in line.
A
Over there, over there,
Send the word, send the word over there
D E
That the Yanks are coming,
A
The Yanks are coming,
E7 D
The drums rum-tumming
E
Ev'rywhere.
A
So prepare, say a pray'r,
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Send the word, send the word to beware.
E7 E
We'll be over, we're coming over,
A D E7
And we won't come back till it's over
E A
Over there.
A
Johnnie, get your gun,
Get your gun, get your gun,
Bm
Johnnie show the Hun
Who's a son of a gun.
E7 E A7 A
Hoist the flag and let her fly,
B7 Bm E
Yankee Doodle do or die.
A
Pack your little kit,
Show your grit, do your bit.
Bm
Yankee to the ranks,
From the towns and the tanks.
E7 E A7 A
Make your mother proud of you,
B7 Bm E
And the old Red, White and Blue.
A
Over there, over there,
Send the word, send the word over there
D E
That the Yanks are coming,
A
The Yanks are coming,
E7 D
The drums rum-tumming
E
Ev'rywhere.
A
So prepare, say a pray'r,
Send the word, send the word to beware.
E7 E
We'll be over, we're coming over,
A D E7
And we won't come back till it's over
E A
Over there.
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