Intro
G D C D G
A soldier of fortune came home from war and wondered what he was fighting for
D C D G
This sad-eyed soldier, he broke down and cried, Oh he was so broke up inside
D C D
When will it end?, When will it end?
G D C D
The bells toll, For those about to die
Instrumental
G D C D (x4)
verse 1
G D C
The battle's over, the war is won
C D
But this soldier of fortune, he will carry on
G D C
He will carry on when all hope is gone
C D
He will carry on
verse 2
G D C
He's trained to kill and kill he will
C D
As we march along
G D C
Singing just another soldier song
C D
Just another soldier song
Instrumental
G D C D (x3)
G D C Em
G Em D C D
I am a soldier of fortune
G Em D C D
Destined to keep on marching
G Em D C D
I can hear the pipers calling
Instrumental
G D C Em
G D C D (x4)
G D C D (x4)
G D C D (x3)
G D C Em
G Em D C D
I am a soldier of fortune
G Em D C D
Destined to keep on marching
G Em D C D
I can hear the pipers calling
Outro
G D C Em
Composição de Phil Lynott