Country Joe and the Fish - Vietnam song live
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D Well, come on all of you big strong men
GUncle Sam needs your help, again
He goDt himself in a terrible jam
GWay down yonder in Vietnam
E7Put down your books and pick up a gun
We're gonnDa have a whole lotta Gfun
And it'sA7 1 - 2 -D7 3, what are we Gfightin' for?
Don't ask me I D7don't give a damn, the next stop is GVietnam
And it's A75 - 6 - D77, open up the Gpearly gates
Well, there E7ain't no time toA7 wonder why
whoopee! D7 - we're all gonna Gdie
Now Dcome on Wall Street, don't be slow
GWhy man, this's war a-go-go
There'sD plenty good money to be made
GSupplyin' the army with the tools of the trade
E7Just hope and pray that when they drop the bomb
TheyD drop it on the VietG Cong
And it's A71 - 2 -D7 3, what are we Gfightin' for?
Don't ask me I D7don't give a damn, the next stop isG Vietnam
And it's A75 - 6 - D77, open up the Gpearly gates
Well, thereE ain't no time toA7 wonder why
whoopee! D7- we're all gonna Gdie
NowD come on generals, let's move fast
GYour big chance is here at last
At Dnight you go out and get those reds
GCause the only good commie is one that's dead
E7 You know that peace can only be won
When you Dblow 'em all to kingdom Gcome
And it'sA7 1 - 2 -D7 3, what are we Gfightin' for?
Don't ask me I D7don't give a damn, the next stop is GVietnam
And it's A75 - 6 - D77, open up the Gpearly gates
Well, thereE7 ain't no time tA7o wonder why
whoopee!D7 - we're all gonna Gdie
*Interlude* (verse)
And it's A71 - 2 - D73, what are we Gfightin' for?
Don't ask me I D7don't give a damn, the next stop is GVietnam
And it's A75 - 6 - D77, open up the Gpearly gates
Well, thereE7 ain't no time toA7 wonder why
whoopee! D7- we're all gonna Gdie
Now Dcome on mothers throughout the land
Pack your Gboys off to Vietnam
Come Don fathers, don't hesitate
GSend your sons off before it's too late
E7 Be the first one on your block
To Dhave your boy come home in a Gbox
And it's A71 - 2 - D73, what are we Gfightin' for?
Don't ask me I D7don't give a damn, the next stop is GVietnam
And it's A75 - 6 - D77, open up the Gpearly gates
Well, thereE7 ain't no time toA7 wonder why
whoopee! D7- we're all gonna Gdie...