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Chords in this song4
capo 1 — sounds a semitone higherIntro
| C | F | C | F |
Hey!
Chorus
Vietnam, Vietnam, Vietnam, Vietnam
Vietnam, Vietnam, Vietnam
Verse 1
Yesterday I got a letter from my friend fighting in Vietnam
And this is what he had to say
Tell all my friends that I'll be coming home soon
My time will be up sometime in June
Don't forget, he said, to tell my sweet Mary
Her golden lips are sweet as cherries and it came from
Chorus
Vietnam, Vietnam, Vietnam, Vietnam
Vietnam, Vietnam, Vietnam
Verse 2
It was just the next day his mother got a telegram
It was addressed from Vietnam
Now, Mistress Brown, she lives in the USA
And this is what she wrote and said
"Don't be alarmed" she told me the telegram said
"But Mistress Brown, your son is dead" and it came from ...
Chorus
Vietnam, Vietnam, Vietnam, Vietnam
Vietnam, Vietnam, Vietnam
Somebody please stop that war now!
Interlude
| C | F | C | F |
[Verse 2] (Reprise)
It was just the next day his mother got a telegram
It was addressed from Vietnam
Now, Mistress Brown, she lives in the USA
And this is what she wrote and said
"Don't be alarmed" she told me the telegram said
"But Mistress Brown, your son is dead" and it came from ...
[End-Chorus] (Repeat and Fade Out)
Vietnam, Vietnam, Vietnam, Vietnam
Vietnam, Vietnam, Vietnam
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