Tonart: F major
Intro 1
G
Am
G7/B
G
C
After serving in the conflict overseas
And the time that he served
F
Had shattered all his nerves
G
C
Left a little shrapnel in his knees
Pre-chorus 1
F
But the morphine eased the pain
And the grass grew round his brain
D
D7
And gave him all the confidence
G
G7
he lacked
D7
G
G7
and a monkey on his back
Chorus 1
C
There's a hole in daddy's arm
Dm
where all the money goes
F
G
Jesus Christ died for nothin' I suppose
C
Little pitchers have big ears
Am
Don't stop to count the years
D7
Sweet songs never last too long
G
C
on broken radios, mmh-mmh-mmh, mmh
Verse 1
C
Sam Stone's welcome home
C
when he'd spent his last dime
And Sammy took to stealing
F
When he got that empty feeling
G
For a hundred dollar habit
F
G
C
F
C
without overtime
Pre-chorus 2
F
And the gold rolled through his veins
Like a thousand railroad trains
D
D7
And eased his mind in the hours
G
G7
that he chose
D
While the kids ran around
D7
G
G7
wearin' other peoples' clothes
Chorus 2
C
There's a hole in daddy's arm
Dm
where all the money goes
F
G
Jesus Christ died for nothin' I suppose
C
Little pitchers have big ears
Am
Don't stop to count the years
D7
Sweet songs never last too long
G
C
on broken radios, mmh-mmh-mmh, mmh
Verse 2
F
When he popped his last balloon
G
C
Climbing walls while sitting in a chair
Well, he played his last request
F
While the room smelled just like death
G
F
G
C
F
C
With an overdose hovering in the air
Pre-chorus 3
F
But life had lost its fun
There was nothing to be done
D
D7
But trade his house that he bought
G
G7
on the GI bill
D
For a flag-draped casket
D7
G
G7
on a local hero's hill
Chorus 3
C
There's a hole in daddy's arm
Dm
where all the money goes
F
G
Jesus Christ died for nothin' I suppose
C
Little pitchers have big ears
Am
Don't stop to count the years
D7
Sweet songs never last too long
G
C
on broken radios, mmh-mmh-mmh, mmh
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