Soldiers And Jesus


everytime he plays Bm he does a pickoff and hammeron on the 5th string 3rd fret then hits A then D both one strum D G D Grand-daddy came home in a B-52 A G In a pine box covered in red, white and blue A Bm A D He was one of the brave and the proud and the few D G D Twenty-one guns helped us say goodbye A G I stood there in silence tryin' hard not to cry A Bm A D As the preacher, he quoted, lines written in red D A D And then he folded his bible and in a broken voice, he said G D There's only two people who's every died for me A D Laid down their lives just so I could be free G D They both went through hell, beared crosses and shells A D And both got back up again after they fell G D They never picked the fight, but they're there A Bm To pick up the pieces G A D God only knows who we'd be without soldiers and Jesus D G D It seems like the news loves to run 'em both down A G But whenever we need 'em, they're always around A Bm So don't hand me a party's political views D A D 'Cause they're a left side, a right side, and then there's the truth G D There's only two people who's every died for me A D Laid down their lives just so I could be free G D They both went through hell, beared crosses and shells A D And both got back up again after they fell G D They never picked the fight, but they're there A Bm To pick up the pieces G A Bm To me, they're both heroes for the path that they chose D A D 'Cause one fights for my life, one fights for my soul G D There's only two people who's every died for me A D Laid down their lives just so I could be free G D They both went through hell, beared crosses and shells A D And both got back up again after they fell G D They never picked the fight, but they're there A Bm To pick up the pieces G A D God only knows where we'd be without soldiers and Jesus G D Soldiers and Jesus