Hiroshima Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[A][C][Em][C][Asus4][Am][C][D][C][Am][C][Em][C][Bm][G][D][G]
[Em][D][Bm][G][C][D][C][Asus4]
[A][Em]

[Verse 1]
Under the [Em]rising sun,
dirty, yellow children [Esus4]play
And in the red [Em]pagoda,
[C]mam[D]asan is prayin[G]g[Em][G][F]
[Em]Blood wasted saving face,
ancestors are looking [Esus4]on
As they wave their [Em]silver samurai
[C]undernea[D]th the big gun[G]
[Em]Hiroshi

[Verse 2]
[E]ma,[Esus4]
[Em]no one could imagi[D]ne
Not the victors nor the [C]victims[F]
Piti[G]ful [A]survivors nor the [D]pawn of a man
Who had [C]the button un[G]der his [A]hand,
[C]no one [B]would believe [G]it
[Em][G]

[Verse 3]
[F]
[Em]God, God is on our side,
he placed the power in our hand[Esus4]s
To teach the [Em]yellow per[C]il,
[D]this is Christian mercy
[G]Har[Em]ry, H[F]ar[Em]ry, give 'em hell,
give 'em hell one time again
[Esus4]Well, show those axis [Em]powers [C]how[D] to make an oven,
[G]fry them
[Em]Hiroshima,

[Verse 4]
no one could ima[D]gine
Not the victors nor the vic[C]tims
[F]Piti[C]ful [D]survivors [A]nor
the [D]pawn of a man
[A]Who had [C]the button un[G]der his [A]hand,
[Asus4]no one co[A]uld[C] believ[A]e it[D][G]

[Verse 5]
[G]
[A]Hiroshima, [C]Naga[D]saki
[Em]Don't you [A]ever forget
[C][D][C][D#][D][C]
[Am]Hiroshima, Nagasaki
[C]Don't [D]you[Em] ever[A] forget, don[G]'t you[A] eve[C]r fuck[B]in[A]' fo[Bm]rget[G][Asus4]

[Interlude 1]
[Asus4][D][A][D][Asus4]
[D]
[Em][Esus4][Em][D][A][Dm][D][Em][D][Asus4][D][Asus4]
[D][Dm][G][D][Dm][Em][Dm][Em]
This is [D]the official voice of

[Verse 6]
[D]the United
[A]States of Amer[Em]ica
Addressing the peoples of the
[D]islands of Japan
Tomorrow morning,
[Em]on August [A]15t[Em]h, 1945 at exactly 8: 15 AM
[D]We [Em]will bomb your cities of Naga
saki and [G]Hiroshima[D]
With [Em]a blast that will level these cities
[G]This is the only aler[Em]t you will rece[D]ive

[Interlude 2]
[Em][D][Em][Em]
[Esus4][Em][A][Em][C][G][Am]
[C]
[G][A][G][A][Am][Em][F][Em]
[Esus4][Em][A][Em][C][G][A]
[C][B][G][A][G][A][C][G][A][G]
[A]Hiroshima,

[Verse 7]
Na[C]ga [D]saki
[Em]Don't you [A]ever [C]forget[D][C]
[Am]Hiroshima, Naga[C]saki
[D]Don[Em]'t you eve[A]r forget,
[A]don't you eve[C]r fuc[B]kin[A]' fo[B]r ge[Asus4]t
Hiroshima