FEEL LIKE I'M FIXIN' TO DIE RAG Country Joe McDonald [D] Come on all of you big strong men, [G] Uncle Sam needs your help again. [D] He's got himself in a terrible jam [G] Way down yonder in Vietnam So [E7] put down your books and [A] pick up a gun, We're [D] gonna have a whole lotta [G] fun. And it's [A7] one, [A#7] two, [D] three, [D7] What are we [G] fighting for? [D] Don't ask me, I don't give a damn, [G] Next stop is Vietnam; And it's [A7] five, [A#7] six, [D] seven, [D7] Open up the [G] pearly gates, Well there [E] ain't no time to [A] wonder why, [D] Whoopee! we're all gonna [G] die. [D] Come on generals, let's move fast; [G] Your big chance has come at last. [D] Gotta go out and get those reds The [G] only good commie is the one that's dead You [E7] know that peace can [A] only be won When we've [D] blown 'em all to kingdom [G] come. And it's [A7] one, [A#7] two, [D] three, [D7] What are we [G] fighting for? [D] Don't ask me, I don't give a damn, [G] Next stop is Vietnam; And it's [A7] five, [A#7] six, [D] seven, [D7] Open up the [G] pearly gates, Well there [E] ain't no time to [A] wonder why, [D] Whoopee! we're all gonna [G] die. [D] Come on Wall Street, don't move slow, Why [G] man, this is war au-go-go. There's [D] plenty good money to be made [G] Supplying the Army with the tools of the trade, [E7] Just hope and pray that if they [A] drop the bomb, They [D] drop it on the Viet [G] Cong. And it's [A7] one, [A#7] two, [D] three, [D7] What are we [G] fighting for? [D] Don't ask me, I don't give a damn, [G] Next stop is Vietnam; And it's [A7] five, [A#7] six, [D] seven, [D7] Open up the [G] pearly gates, Well there [E] ain't no time to [A] wonder why, [D] Whoopee! we're all gonna [G] die. [D] Come on mothers throughout the land, [G] Pack your boys off to Vietnam. [D] Come on fathers, don't hesitate, [G] Send your sons off before it's too late. [E7] You can be the first one [A] on your block To have your [D] boy come home in a [G] box. And it's [A7] one, [A#7] two, [D] three, [D7] What are we [G] fighting for? [D] Don't ask me, I don't give a damn, [G] Next stop is Vietnam; And it's [A7] five, [A#7] six, [D] seven, [D7] Open up the [G] pearly gates, Well there [E] ain't no time to [A] wonder why, [D] Whoopee! we're all gonna [G] die.
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