Military Man chords

Phil Lynott Thin LIzzy

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Em 
Mama, take a look at your boy he's a military man 
Am 
Mama, take a look at your boy he's crying 
Em 
Mama, take a look at your boy he's a soldier 
Am 
Mama, take a look in his eyes they're colder 
Em 
Mama, take a look at your boy he's a military man 
Am				  G 
Mama, take a look at your boy he's dying 
Em 
Mama, take a look at your boy he's fighting 
Am				  G 
Mama, take a look at your boy he's frightened 

Am				G         Am		   G 
They have trained your boy to kill and kill some day, he will 
Am				G         Am		      C 
They have trained your boy to die and ask no questions why 


Em 
Mama, take a look at your boy take a look at your boy, take a look at your boy 
Am		G 
he's a killer, yeah 
Em 
Mama, take a look at your boy take a look at him now, take a look at your boy 
Am			       G 
he's a soldier, he's colder, he's older, mama 
Em 
Mama, take a look at your boy obey the order 
Am				    G 
Mama, take a look at your boy like a lamb to slaughter 


Am				G         Am		   G 
They have trained your boy to kill and kill some day, he will 
Am				G         Am		      C 
They have trained your boy to die and ask no questions why 




G		Em 
One day  
Am                            C 
I will write for you a love song, mother 
G                        Em          Am                    C 
As the children say, "I love you", please hold me 
G                        Em          Am                    C 
And you and I, we will live our life together 
G                        Em                   Am                             C 
Until that day when we die, I will love you, mother, I will always love you 

SOLO 
G /Em / Am / C 

G                            Em          Am                             C  
I am writing from this war Oh mama, I don't know what I'm fighting for 
G                                        Em          Am                                C 
And have you seen my children? God bless them, kiss them and tell them that I miss them 


Am					G 
See I'm frightened in the dark 
Am					G 
Mama, mama, the blood is ankle deep 
Am					G 
They have trained your boy to kill 
Am					G 
Kill someday, he will 
Am					C 
They have trained your boy to die 

Em 
Mama, take a look at your boy take a look at your boy, take a look at your boy  
Am				    G 
he's marching, he's a soldier 
Em 
Oh mama, oh mama he's on the street  
Am				    G 
he's marching to the back beat 
    	

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