main riff : G G7

C D G
if you really wanted me to know ,

C D G E
then you’ve sure got a funny way of showing it .

A D G E
el caporal el caporal

A D G
el caporal your money’s no good here .

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C D G
well if you really don’t want me to know ,

C D G E
then you’ve sure gots a silly way of showing it .

A D G E
el caporal el caporal

A D G
el caporal my dog’s not in your dumpster .

G G
slide through your life ,

C D
straight like a knife ,

G G
sway when you dance ,

C D
play a game in your pants ,

G G C D C D G
its all who you see , the believing in things , belivin’ in things that i do .

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C D G E
have we played all the chords we can finger ,

C D G E
have we made all our musical shapes ,

C D G E
i just hope that my kisses , love will linger on ,

A D G
on your sweet confused captain’s face .

G E C D
and the things you say just aren’t making any sense ,

G E C D
and the wars you wage are mostly killing innocents ,

G E C D
when i wanna say all that’s good has gone away ,

G C G G7
you tell me no , it isn’t so .

C D G
but if you really wanted me to know ,

C D G E
then you’ve sure got a funny way of showing it .

A D G E
el caporal el caporal

A D G
el caporal your love lies here forever .

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G G7
your love lies here forever . . .