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SOLDIER OF FORTUNE
WORDS & MUSIC: Earl P. Reinhalter
INTRO: A - E - F#m - E
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I. second oldest profession,
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mercenary with his gun.
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called the ultimate weapon,
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he's a soldier of fortune.
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II. don't tell me of atom bombs.
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ain't seen one since I've been born.
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where's the future coming from?
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guns of soldiers of fortune.
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BRIDGE A: he won't enlist.
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he's gone underground.
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he's rather pissed
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at what he's found.
mercenary! mercenary!
INSTRUMENTAL: like verse and 1/2 bridge
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III. demonstrators in the streets
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carry signs and beat their gums.
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but if you want to get things done,
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be a soldier of fortune.
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BRIDGE B: no, don't enlist.
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go underground.
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you should be pissed
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with what you've found.
mercenary!
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IV. second oldest profession,
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mercenary with his gun.
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if you want to get things done,
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be a soldier of fortune.
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ENDING: be a soldier of fortune.
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be a soldier . . .
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© Copyright 1982 Earl P. Reinhalter. All Rights Reserved.
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