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Private John Q Glen Campbell 1965 single 1975 Album I'll Paint You A Song Intro D# Bb D# Verse 1

^D#Well I read in the papers and I seen it on the televison Everybody's talkin' about a ^BbWorld War ^D#three

Well here I am a single boy unemployed and everything

Somebody better stop and ^Bbworry about ^D#me Chorus 1

Well can't you just see me now ^D#7chin up chest out A ^G#hup two three four all day ^D#through

Well everybody seems to be worried about a somethin' other

Who's gonna ^Bbworry about a Private ^Bb7John ^D#Q Well who's gonna ^Bbworry about a Private ^Bb7John ^D#Q ^Bb ^D# ^Bb

Verse 2

^D#When I was a little boy I use to sit an dream of travelin' Go to lots of foriegn countries on a ^Bbsight seein' ^D#tours

The way it's lookin' now I can stop savin' money maybe

Go free sponsered by a ^Bbthrid world ^D#war Chorus 2

Well can't you just see me now ^D#7chin up chest out A ^G#hup two three four all day ^D#through

Well everybody seems to be worried about a somethin' other

Who's gonna ^Bbworry about a Private ^Bb7John ^D#Q Well who's ^Bbgonna worry about Private ^Bb7John ^D#Q ^Bb ^D# ^Bb

Verse 3

^D#Well sometimes I get disheartened and try even not to think about it Heaven knows it's hard to keep from ^Bblettin' it get me ^D#down

But I'll stand proud when everybody else will be a

Runnin' helter skelter for the ^Bbshelter under^D#ground Outro

Well can't you just see me now ^D#7chin up chest out A ^G#hup two three four all day ^D#through

Well everybody seems to be worried about a somethin' other

Who's gonna ^Bbworry about a Private ^Bb7John ^D#Q Well whose gonna ^Bbworry 'bout a Private ^Bb7John ^D#Q ^Bb ^D#

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Glen Campbell - Private john q