In the Army Now Status Quo
"(2)
On: 14/12/07
Edited On: 21/12/07
A great cover from Quo. I'm not quite sure about the Amb6 that the lead guitar plays in
intro, but that's what it looks like Francis is playing on a live performance that I
If it doesn't sound right to you, then just play and A5 in its place.
Enjoy playing this and Merry Christmas! =)
Intro - Palm muted Dm for 2 rounds, then:
Keyboard:
[Dm] [Am] [Dm] [C]
e|-----5---|------10-8-| B|-6-----8-|-10-8------| G|---7-----|-----------| D|---------|-----------| A|---------|-----------| E|---------|-----------|
Lead Guitar:
[Dm] [Am7] [Dm] [C]
e|--------5--|----------| B|--------8--|-10-8-6-5-| G|-7-7-7--5--|----------| D|-7-7-7--7--|----------| A|-5-5-5-----|----------| E|-----------|----------|
[Dm]A vacation in a foreign land
Uncle Sam does the best he can
You're in the [Gm]army now
Oh, oh, you're in the [Dm]army now
[Dm]Now you remember what the draftsman said
Nothing to do all day but stay in bed
You're in the [Gm]army now
Oh, oh, you're in the [Dm]army now
[Dm]You'll be the hero of the neighborhood
Nobody knows that you've left for good
You're in the [Gm]army now
[Am]Oh, oh, you're in the a[Dm]rmy now
[Dm]Smiling faces as you wave to land
But once you get there no one gives a damn
You're in the [Gm]army now
[Am]Oh, oh, you're in the [Dm]army now
(intro again)
Dm (STOP)
Hand grenades flying over your head
(Key change - up a whole tone)
[Em]Missiles flying over your head
If you wanna survive get out of bed
You're in the [Am]army now
[Bm]Oh, oh, you're in the [Am]army now
[Em]Shots ring out in the dead of night
(STOP)
The sergeant calls "Stand up and fight!"
You're in the [Am]army now
[Bm]Oh, oh, you're in the [Am]army now
[Em]You've got your orders better shoot on sight
[Em]Your finger's on the trigger but it don't seem right
You're in the [Am]army now
[Bm]Oh, oh, you're in the [Em]army now
You're in the [Am]army now
[Bm]Oh, oh, you're in the [Em]army now
Solo:
e|--------15-19-17-15-h17------------15-19-17-15-h17---------| B|-----17-------------------------17-------------------------| G|-/16------------------------/16--------------------14-b16~-| D|-----------------------------------------------------------| A|------------------------17\--------------------------------| E|------------------------17\--------------------------------|
[Em]Night is falling and you just can't see
Is this illusion or reality?
You're in the [Am]army now
[Bm]Oh, oh, you're in the [Em]army now
You're in the [Am]army now
[Bm]Oh, oh, you're in the [Em]army now
Keyboard melody over second verse:
[Dm] [Gm] [Am]
e|-------------------------10--------10~-| B|--------------10~-11--------11~-10-----| G|-----9-10~-12--------12~---------------| D|-12~-----------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------|
Fill after "Smiling faces as you wave to land":
e|-10----------|
B|-13-b15~~~~~-|
G|-------------| D|-------------| A|-------------| E|-------------|
Outro Riff:
e|---------------------------| B|------------------------12-| G|-12-11-12-b14-r12-11-12----| D|---------------------------| A|---------------------------| E|---------------------------|
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