Tonart: F major
Verse 1
Phil Ochs
Written by Phil Ochs
Verse 2
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Oh, I'm just a typical American
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boy from a typical American town
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I believe in God and Senator Dodd and
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a-keepin' old old Castro down
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And when it came my time to serve I
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knew "better dead than red"
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But when I got to my old draft board,
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buddy, this is what I said:
Sarge, I'm only eighteen,
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I got a ruptured spleen
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And I always carry a purse
Verse 5
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I got eyes like a bat, and my feet are flat,
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and my asthma's getting worse
Verse 6
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Yes, think of my career, my sweetheart dear,
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and my poor old invalid aunt
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Besides, I ain't no fool,
I'm a-goin' to to school
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And I'm working in a DEE-fense plant
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plant
Verse 9
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I've got a dislocated disc
and a wracked up back
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I'm al lergic to flowers and bugs
And when the bombshell hits,
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And I'm addicted to a thousand drugs
I got the weakness woes,
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I can't touch my toes
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I can hardly reach my knees
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And if the enemy came close to me
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I'd probably start to sneeze
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I'm only eighteen, I got a ruptured spleen
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And I always carry a purse
Verse 12
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I got eyes like a bat, and my feet are flat,
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and my asthma's getting worse
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Yes, think of my career, my sweetheart dear,
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and my poor old invalid aunt
Verse 14
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Besides, I ain't no fool,
I'm a-goin' to to school
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And I'm working in a DEE-fense plant
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plant
Verse 16
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Ooh, I hate Chou En Lai, and I hope he dies,
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That someone's gotta go over there
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And that someone isn't me
So I wish you well, Sarge, give 'em Hell!
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Kill me a thousand or so
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And if you ever get a war
without blood and gore
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I'll be the first to go
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Yes, I'm only eighteen,
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I got a ruptured spleen
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And I always carry a purse
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I got eyes like a bat, and my feet are flat,
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and my asthma's getting worse
Verse 20
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Yes, think of my career, my sweetheart dear,
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and my poor old invalid aunt
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Besides, I ain't no fool,
I'm a-goin' to to school
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And I'm working in a DEE-fense plant
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plant
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