John Lennon/ I don’t wanna be a soldier.
Tabbed by Daniel Vaughan.
I Don’t Want to Be a Soldier(Imagine 1971)
by John Lennon
This song is pretty simple with only two chords.
Intro: Am
Am
Well I don’t wanna be a soldier mamma, I don’t wanna die
Am
Well I don’t wanna be a sailor mamma, I don’t wanna fly
G
Well I don’t wanna be a failure mamma, I don’t wanna cry
Am
Well I don’t wanna be a soldier mamma, I don’t wanna die
Am
Oh no, oh no, oh no, oh no
Well I don’t wanna be a rich man mamma, I don’t wanna cry
Well I don’t wanna be a poor man mamma, I don’t wanna fly
Well I don’t wanna be a lawyer mamma, I don’t wanna lie
Well I don’t wanna be a soldier mamma, I don’t wanna die
Oh no, oh no, oh no, oh no, oh no, oh no
INSTRUMENTAL (sax solo)
Well I don’t wanna be a beggar mamma, I don’t wanna die
Well I don’t wanna be a theif now mamma, I don’t wanna fly
Well I don’t wanna be a churchman mamma, I don’t wanna cry
Well I don’t wanna be a soldier mamma, I don’t wanna die
Oh no, oh no, oh no, oh no, oh no, oh no
Hit it!
INSTRUMENTAL (sax solo)
Well I don’t wanna be a soldier mamma, I don’t wanna die
Well I don’t wanna be a sailor mamma, I don’t wanna fly
Well I don’t wanna be a failure mamma, I don’t wanna cry
Well I don’t wanna be a soldier mamma, I don’t wanna die
Oh no, oh no, oh no, oh no
Daniel Vaughan