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Stop The Cavalry

Jona Lewie

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...STOP THE CAVALRY... by Jona Lewie
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*Released 1980*


Intro:

A  E (x2)

Verse 1:

A                    E                A                  E
 Hey, Mr. Churchill, comes over here, to say we're doing splendidly.
A                    E                     A                        E
 But it's very cold, out here in the snow, marching to and from the enemy.
A                      E                  A                E     A
 Oh, I say it's tough; I have had enough, can you stop the caval-ry?

Interlude:

A  E (x6)

Verse 2:

A                     E                   A                     E
 I have had to fight, almost every night, down throughout these centuries.
A                    E                  A                E     A
 That is when I say, oh yes, yet again; can you stop the caval-ry?

Chorus 1:

E              A              E              A
 Mary Bradley, waits at home, in the nuclear fallout zone.
E                A            E                  A
 Wish I could be dancing now, in the arms of the girl I love.

Break:

E
 Dub-i-dub-i-dum-dum, dub-i-dub-i-dum,
      A
Dub-i-dum-dum-dub-i-dum, dub-i-dub-i-dum.
E
 Dub-i-dub-i-dum-dum, dub-i-dub-i-dum,
      A
Dub-i-dum-dum-dub-i-dum, dub-i-dub-i-dum.

G                       D
 Wish I was at home for Christmas.

Interlude:

A, D  A (x2), A  D, A  D, A  D  A

Verse 3:

A                        E                A                  E
 Bang goes another bomb, on another town, while the Tzar and Jim have tea.
A               E                      A                E
 If I get home, live to tell the tale, I'll run for all Presidencies.
   A              E          A               E     A
If I get elected, I'll stop; I will stop the caval-ry.

Interlude:

A  E (x5), A  E, A

Break:

E
 Dub-i-dub-i-dum-dum, dub-i-dub-i-dum,
      A
Dub-i-dum-dum-dub-i-dum, dub-i-dub-i-dum.
E
 Dub-i-dub-i-dum-dum, dub-i-dub-i-dum,
      A
Dub-i-dum-dum-dub-i-dum, dub-i-dub-i-dum.

G                       D
 Wish I was at home for Christmas.

Chorus 2:

E                A            E                  A
 Wish I could be dancing now, in the arms of the girl I love.
E             A              E                  A
 Mary Bradley waits at home, she's been waiting two years long.

G                       D
 Wish I was at home for Christmas.

Outro:

A, D  A (x2), A  D, A  D, A  D  A


CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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   A       E       G       D

 EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE
 x02220  022100  320003  xx0232
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          | |   _   _   |  \ /  |  | |__   \ \  / /
  _____   | |  | | | |  |       |  |__  |   \ \/ /
 |  ___|  | |  | | | |  | |\_/| |   __| |    \  /
 | |= =   | |  | |_| |  | | = | |  |____|     | |
 | |      | |  |_____|  | |   | |   = = =     | |
 | |___   | |   = = =   | |   | |             | |
 |_____|  | |           |_|   |_|             | |
  = = =   | |_____       =     =    Tabbed by |_|
          |_______|  Joel from cLuMsY, 2007    =
           = = = =      (clumsyband@hotmail.com)

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Stop The Cavalry

Jona Lewie