Men In War

Suzanne Vega

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Artist: Suzanne Vega Song:   Men In War Album:  Days of Open Hand [Chord variants] A7     x02020 A9     x02420 D11    xx0032 D6     xx0202 A7sus4 x02233 A6sus4 x02232 [Intro]                             [Chorus] Men          in a war        If they’ve lost         a limb       Still feel         that limb        As they did          before       Men in a war If they’ve lost a limb Still feel that limb As they did before [Post-Chorus]    D        Dsus4 He lay on a cot        D             Dsus4 He was drenched in a sweat        D        Dsus4 He was mute and staring     D           Dsus4 But feeling the thing He had not [Instrumental]         Dsus4                  Dsus4          [Verse] A               Dsus4  D I know how it is      A            Dsus4  D When something is gone   A                Dsus4  D A piece of your eyesight    A          Dsus4 D Or maybe your vision A corner of sense Dsus4 D Goes  blank on the screen A piece of the scan Gets filled in by hand You know that it was And now it is not So you just make do with Whatever you’ve got [Chorus] Men   in a war        If they’ve lost   a  limb Still feel   that limb       As they did      before [Instrumental]                                     [Verse] If your nerve is cut If you’re kept on the stretch Can’t feel your will You can’t find your gut [Post-Chorus]         D          Dsus4 And she lay on her back          D            Dsus4 She made sure she was hid         D        Dsus4 She was mute and staring     D           Dsus4 Not feeling the thing That she did [Instrumental]         Dsus4                  Dsus4          [Verse] A               Dsus4  D I know how it is      A            Dsus4  D When something is gone   A                Dsus4  D A piece of your eyesight    A          Dsus4 D Or maybe your vision A corner of sense Dsus4 D Goes  blank on the screen A piece of the scan Gets filled in by hand You know that it was And now it is not So you just make do with Whatever you’ve got [Chorus] Men   in a war        If they’ve lost   a  limb Still feel   that limb       As they did      before [Instrumental]                                     [Outro] A  A7sus4 A6sus4        A  A7sus4 A6sus4 Men             in a war            A  A7sus4 A6sus4       A  A7sus4 A6sus4 If they’ve lost            a  limb       A  A7sus4 A6sus4         A  A7sus4 A6sus4 Still feel            that limb           A  A7sus4 A6sus4      A  A7sus4 A6sus4 As they did               before   Dsus4    Dsus4    Dsus4    Dsus4     

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