Key: A
Introduction: Am F G E
Am G
Started out as a reserve
Dm Am
Soon promoted, well deserved
C G
And the legend has begun
Am G
With a bounty on his head
Dm Am
The Red Army wants him dead
C G
Soviet enemy number one
Pre-Chorus
E Bb F
Cross of Mannerheim, addicted to the wargame
E F G
Neverending fame, victory reclaimed
Am G C Dm E
Oh we remember, we remember, we remember
Chorus
Am F
Shout, Lauri Törni's name
Dm C G Am
A Soldier of 3 armies knows the game
F G
Deeds that echo from the past
Am F
Rise, from beyond your grave
Dm C G Am
Son of Finland and a Green Beret
Dm E
May you Rest in Peace at last
Lauri Allan Törni!
Am F GE
Verse
Am G
Cross the water, a new start
Dm Am
War still beating in his heart
C G
A new legend has been born
Am G
Started out as a reserve
Dm Am
Soon promoted, well deserved
C G
Changed his name to Larry Thorne
Pre-Chorus
E Bb F
Cross of Mannerheim, addicted to the wargame
E F G
Neverending fame, victory reclaimed
Am G C Dm E
Oh we remember, we remember, we remember
Am F
Shout, Lauri Törni's name
Dm C G Am
A Soldier of 3 armies knows the game
F G
Deeds that echo from the past
Am F
Rise, from beyond your grave
Dm C G Am
Son of Finland and a Green Beret
Dm E
May you Rest in Peace at last
Lauri Allan Törni!
Am
Bridge
Am F
From the Finnish lakes
Dm G Am
Into Germany and USA
Dm G
All the wars he came across
Am F
Cross of Mannerheim
Dm G Am
An Iron Cross, a Bronze Star, Purple Heart
Dm E G
One Distinguished Flying Cross
Bm G
Shout, Lauri Törni's name
Em D A Bm
A Soldier of 3 armies knows the game
G A
Deeds that echo from the past
Bm G
Rise, from beyond your grave
Em D A Bm
Son of Finland and a Green Beret
Em F#
May you Rest in Peace at last
Lauri Allan Törni!