Tonart: E major
Verse 1
Bm
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D
Sam Stone came
G
home to his wife and family
A
After serving in the conflict overseas
D
And the time that he served
G
had shattered all his nerves
A
And left a little shrapnel in his knee
D
Verse 2
G
But the morphine eased the pain
And the grass grew round his brain
E
A
And gave him all the confidence he lacked
E
With a Purple Heart and a monkey
Verse 3
A
D
There's a hole in Daddy's arm
E
Em
G
where all the money goes
A
Jesus Christ died for nothin', I suppose
D
Little pitchers have big ears
Bm
Don't stop to count the years
E
Sweet songs never last too long
Mmm...
D
Verse 4
Sam Stone's welcome
G
home didn't last too long
A
He went to work when he'd
And Sammy took to stealing when he
A
For a hundred dollar habit
without overtime
D
Verse 5
G
And the gold rolled through his veins
Like a thousand railroad trains
E
And eased his mind in the
E
While the kids ran around wearin'
other people's clothes
A
Verse 6
D
There's a hole in Daddy's arm
Em
G
where all the money goes
Jesus Christ died for nothin',
D
Little pitchers have big ears
Bm
Don't stop to count the years
E
Sweet songs never last too long
Mmm...
D
Verse 7
Bm
A
D
A
Sam Stone was alone when he
G
Bm
G
A
popped his last balloon
D
Climbing walls while sitting in a chair
Well, he played his last request
G
While the room smelled just like death
A
With an overdose hovering in the air
D
Verse 8
G
But life had lost its fun
And there was nothing to be done
E
But trade his house that he
A
bought on the G.I. Bill
E
For a flag draped casket on a
Verse 9
A
D
There's a hole in Daddy's arm
Em
where all the money goes
G
A
Jesus Christ died for nothin', I suppose
D
Little pitchers have big ears
Bm
Don't stop to count the years
E
Sweet songs never last too long
Mmm...
D
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