Soldier boy    (video)

 

    G7 ~

 

                   C   - Am   Dm          G

1. Soldier boy,          why feel blue,

C                     Am            Dm             G

    don't you believe that she will be true ?

             C                Am            Dm                       G      C   - Am - Dm - G

    It's written in the book that she was meant for only you.

 

                   C - Am               Dm            G

2. Soldier boy,        tell me why do you cry ?

C                      Am           Dm               G

    When you return she'll rush to your side.

             C                 Am         Dm                         G       C   - F - C - C7

    It's written in the book that she was meant for only you.

 

           F                                          C                               - C7

So, prove, your love is true, she'll be there to say, I do !

        F                                          D7                      G

And if you go sea or land she'll make you understand.

 

                           C    - Am      Dm         G

3. While you're gone,        oh, try to believe,

C                      Am     Dm         G

    her love for you is really for real.

             C                 Am         Dm                         G       C   - F - C - C7

    It's written in the book that she was meant for only you.

 

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                           C    - Am      Dm         G

3. While you're gone,        oh, try to believe,

C                      Am     Dm         G

    her love for you is really for real.

             C                 Am         Dm                         G       C     F         C

    It's written in the book that she was meant for only you (soldier boy).

 

    (Elvis Presley)