Intro E E Hey ay up. Hmph Esus4 Hey ay up. Hmph E7 A Hmmmmm. Hmph. hmph E Esus4 E7 A Verse 1 E Esus4 Another day another sap E7 A Makes his way to G Company E Esus4 We take our pay we take the crap Esus4 A A-okay in G Company Verse 2 E Oh it's a jamboree, (jamboree) Esus4 You're stuck out here (you're stuck out here) E7 A By the seven seas In G Company E Where would you rather be (rather be) Esus4 Than fighting here (fighting here) Esus4 C At Waikiki Verse 3 C C6 F/C G There's thunder in the morning there's vermin in the skies C C6 F/C G There's slaughter in the sunlight a murderous disguise C C6 F/C G F G C A cannon of distruction for every mother's son who now become the boys of forty one Verse 4 C C6 F/C G The burning in the harbour there's fire in the sea C C6 F/C G There's no shelter in the water that has no escape along the quay C C6 F/C G And another leathal chapter of our history's begun F G C The story of the boys of forty one Verse 5 F C Don't remind us this is what they've waited for F C On the day we took the oath we knew the score C/B Am G And although we'd rather not come up against the spinning gun F G C Asus4 At least we'll be the boys of forty one Chorus D Bm G A They'll how us how live or died the boys of forty one D Bm G A They'll ask us who ask us why and answers have we none Bm Bm/A D G E7 Save that we are and always will be after all the damage done G A Bm The boys of forty one Bm G A Asus4 Chorus D Bm G A They'll how us how live or died the boys of forty one D Bm G A They'll ask us who ask us why and answers have we none Bm Bm/A D G E7 Save that we are and always will be after all the damage done G A Bm The boys of forty one A# E Em D We are the boys of fourty one
