Chords
Universal Soldier

Key: C

Introduction:  C   Dm   G   C   Dm   G  

difficulty
very easy |||||
           F                 G                         C             Am 
He's five foot two and he's six feet four
 F                 G                                 C 
He fights with missiles and with spears
 F                                   G             C                           Am 
He's all of thirty-one and he's only seventeen
                         F                                           Dm       G 
He's been a soldier for a thousand years
               F                       G                   C                 Am 
He's a Catholic, a Hindu, an Atheist, a Jane
 F                         G                   C 
A Buddhist a Baptist and Jew
 F                                         G                       C                           Am 
He knows he shouldn't kill but he knows he always will
           F                                                             Dm   G 
kill you my friend for me and me for you
             F                     G                           C                   Am 
He's fighting for Canada, he's fighting for France
 F                                         G     C 
He's fighting for the U S A
             F                               G                                 C                       Am 
He's fighting for the Russians and he's fighting for Japan
               F                                                                     Dm   G 
And he thinks he'll put an end to war that way
                   F                           G                         C                             Am 
And he's fighting for democracy he's fighting for the reds
         F                               G               C 
He says it's for the peace of all
         F                                   G                           C                                 Am 
He's the one who must decide who's to live and who's to die
               F                                                         Dm       G 
And he never sees the writing on the wall
         F                                         G                               C                     Am 
But without him how could Hitler have condemned him at Dachau
 F                                   G                               C 
Without him Caesar would have stood alone
                   F                                 G                     C                         Am 
He's the one who gives his body as the weapon of the war
         F                                                                         Dm   G 
And without him all this killing can't go on
                             F                     G                     C                       Am 
Yes He's the universal soldier and he really is to blame
                 F                               G                     C 
But his orders come from far away no more
                               F                             G                   C                           Am 
They come from him and you and me and brothers can't you see
                 F                                         C           Dm 
This is not the way we put an end to war?