George Formby – Bless Em All chords
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#-------------------------------PLEASE NOTE-------------------------------------# # This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # # song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #-------------------------------------------------------------------------------# Bless Em All The Long and The Short and The Tall Chords George Formby, Jr 1940 (Fred Godfrey 1917) Capo I* A A7 DD AThey say there's a troopship just leaving Bombay, bound for old Blighty shoreA7 DHeavily laden with time expired men, bound for the land they adore.D AThere's many an airman just finishing his time, there's many a twerp signing on.A7 A A7 A A7 DYou'll get no promotion this side of the ocean, so cheer up my lads, Bless 'em All.D D7 GBless em All, Bless em All, the long and the short and the tallA Bless all the sergeants and W. O. ones,E7 E A A7Bless all the corprals and their blinkin sons,D D7 GCos were saying goodbye to them all, as back to their billets they crawlA A7 A A7 A A7 DYou'll get no promotion this side of the ocean, so cheer up my lads, Bless 'em AllDThey say if you work hard you'll get better payAWe've heard all that beforeClean up your buttons and polish your bootsA7 DScrub out the barrack room floorD AThere's many a rookie has taken it in, hook line and sinker an 'allA A7 A A7 A A7 DYou'll get no promotion this side of the ocean, so cheer up my lads, Bless em AllD D7 GBless em All, Bless em All, the long and the short and the tallA Bless all the sergeants and W. O. ones,E7 E A A7Bless all the corprals and their blinkin sons,D D7 GCos were saying goodbye to them all, as back to their billets they crawlA A7 A A7 A A7 DYou'll get no promotion this side of the ocean, so cheer up my lads, Bless em AllD ANow they say that the Sergeant's a very nice chap, oh what a tale to tell.A7 DAsk him for leave on a Saturday night and he'll pay your fare home as well.D AThere's many an airman has blighted his life through writing rude words on the wallA A7 A A7 A A7 DYou'll get no promotion this side of the ocean, so cheer up my lads, Bless em AllD D7 GBless em All, Bless em All, the long and the short and the tallA Bless all the sergeants and W. O. ones,E7 E A A7Bless all the corprals and their blinkin sons,D D7 GCos were saying goodbye to them all, as back to their billets they crawlA A7 A A7 A A7 DYou'll get no promotion this side of the ocean, so cheer up my lads, Bless em AllD G Gm E A7 DNobody knows what a twerp you have been, so cheer up my lads, bless em all* Alternate: No Capo A = G A7 = G7 D = C D7 = C7 G = F E7 = D7 Gm = Fm Set8 http://sites.google.com/site/guitarmusicchordsandlyrics/