1939 Returning

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  • Intro
    A#m
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  • For The end of the verse
     
    ...his night
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    Verse:
     
  • A#m C7
    Captured clandestine
    Fm Cm
  • Crawled into the lights
    C# G# F#
    He knew he was in for a shoeing
  • Ebm Ab A
    Just wasn't to be his night
     
  • A#m C7
    Dragged out of the frozen Rhine
    Fm Cm
  • For the Motherland and the Third Reich
    C# G# F#
    A toeing's as good as a shoeing
  • Ebm Ab A
    When it's not to be your night
     
  • Chorus:
     
    A#m
  • Tread carefully, so carefully
    A
    Upon the drifting ice
  • Dmaj7
    Caught behind enemy lines
    E F
  • In 1939
     
    A#m
  • For Germany
    A
    he sacrificed his life
  • Dmaj7
    Caught behind enemy lines
    E F Am
  • There in 1939
     
    A#m
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    Verse:
     
  • A#m C7
    Kids knee-deep in rubble
    Fm Cm
  • London urchins grey with dust
    C# G# F#
    Packed off ours in evacuations
  • Ebm
    To farmers' wives
     
  • Green and pleasant lives
    Ab A
    Far from the doodlebugs
  • A#m C7
    Nanna Doll she still remembers
    Fm Cm
  • Leaving town in worn-out shoes
    C# G# F#
    Now she's back out west in sheltered accommodations
  • Ebm Ab A
    Homes for the old where pills aren't the only blues
     
  • Chorus:
     
    A#m
  • Tread carefully, so carefully
    A
    Upon the drifting ice
  • Dmaj7
    Staring blank into the TV guide
    E F
  • In 2009
     
    A#m A
  • How it's hurting me, I've only seen her twice
    Dmaj7
    Since you went west for the second time
  • E F
    Since 1939
     
  • Outro
     
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