Rancid - Civilian Ways

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A – D – A – D – A – E – D – A ( intro )

A D A
i hold the cold steel of my rifle as i dream of foreign lands ,
D A
and i promise myself i will cherish every moment i can ,
E D A
but there’s ghosts that follow me around everywhere i Am .
D A
when i say ’goodbye’ i try to be strong .
D A
now i’m going back to the u . s . where i belong .
E D A
i Am never alone , the war seems to follow me home .
D A
no longer an active soldier when i walk down the street .
D A
now i’m shaking hands with everyone that i meet .
E D A
and i watch everyone and i’m wondering what they see .

A D A
civilian ways are now what’s foreign to me ,
D A
i came off a long term , i left this place in two oh oh three .
E D A
may we never forget the sacrifices my friends made for me .

A D A D A E D A D A ( solo part ) figure out the strumming

A D A
i live in marysville right on the county line ,
D A
and my brother and my mother both visit me all the time ,
E D A
and visions of you are always running right through my mind .
A D A
we always talked about what we’re gonna do when the war is won .
D A
we’re gonna fix up them old cars and ride them into the sun .
E D A
when i heard you was no longer with us , man , i was done .

A D A
civilian ways are now what’s foreign to me ,
D A
i came off a long term , i left this place in two oh oh three .
E D A
may we never forget the sacrifices my friends made for me .
may we never forget the sacrifices my friends made for me .
may we never forget the sacrifices my friends made for me .