butcher’s tale ( western front 1914 )
Dm G Dm G
a butcher yes that was my trade
F Dm F A
but the king’s shilling is now my fee
Dm G Dm G
a butcher i may as well have stayed
F G A
for the slaughter that i see
Am
and i
Dm Dm/C
and i can’t stop shaking
Dm/B Dm/A#
my hands won’t stop shaking
Dm Dm/C
my arms won’t stop shaking
Dm/B Dm/A#
my mind won’t stop shaking
Am G
i want to go home
F D# D Cm
please let me go hoooooooome
D
go home
from their 1968 album ’odessey and oracle’ .
butcher’s tale ( western front 1914 )
a butcher yes that was my trade
but the king’s shilling is now my fee
a butcher i may as well have stayed
for the slaughter that i see
and i
and i can’t stop shaking
my hands won’t stop shaking
my arms won’t stop shaking
my mind won’t stop shaking
i want to go home
please let me go hoooooooome
go home
from their 1968 album ’odessey and oracle’ .
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