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1939 Returning  Peter Doherty

Pete(r) Doherty-
1939 Returning-
Grace/Westlands
Verse:
[Bm]Captured clandes[C#7]tine
[F#m]Crawled into the l[C#m]ights
[D]He knew he[A] was in for a s[G]hoeing
[Em]Just wasn't to be hi[F#]s night
[Bm]Dragged out of the froze[C#7]n Rhine
[F#m]For the Motherland and the Thir[C#m]d Reich
[D]A toeing's[A] as good as a sho[G]eing
[Em]When it's not to be [F#]your night
Chorus:
[Bm]Tread carefully, so carefully
[A#]Upon the drifting ice
[D#maj7]Caught behind enemy lines
[F]In 19[F#]39
[Bm]For Germany [A#]he sacrificed his life
[D#maj7]Caught behind enemy lines
[F]There i[F#]n 1939
Verse:
[Bm]Kids knee-deep in rub[C#7]ble
[F#m]London urchins grey with[C#m] dust
[D]Packed of[A]f ours in evacuati[G]ons
[Em]To farmers' wives
Green and pleasant lives
[F#m]Far from the doodlebugs
[Bm]Nanna Doll she still remembe[C#7]rs
[F#m]Leaving town in worn-ou[C#m]t shoes
[D]Now she's back [A]out west in sheltere[G]d accommodations
[Em]Homes for the old where pills[F#m] aren't the only blues
Chorus:
[Bm]Tread carefully, so carefully
[A#m]Upon the drifting ice
[D#maj7]Staring blank into the TV guide
[F]In 200[F#]9
[Bm]How it's hurting me, [A#]I've only seen her twice
[D#maj7]Since you went west for the second time
[F]Since 193[F#]9
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Have FUN :)
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