Kate Bush - Army Dreamers: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Army Dreamers" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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Learn Army Dreamers Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Kate Bush
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Army Dreamers" smoothly on your guitar.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
Bm Em Our little army boy F#m A Is coming home from B.F.P.O Bm Em I've a bunch of purple flowers F#m A To decorate a mammys hero. Bm Em Mourning in the aerodrome, F#m A The weather warmer, he is colder. Bm Em Four men in uniform F#m A To carry home my little soldier. Chorus: Bm What could he do? E D Should have been a rock star. F#m Bm But he didnt have the money for a guitar Bm What could he do? E D Should have been a politician. F#m Bm But he never had a proper education. Bm What could he do? E D Should have been a father. F#m Bm But he never even made it to his twenties. D What a waste G Bm Army dreamers. G D/F# Ooh, what a waste of G Bm G Army dreamers. Tears o'er a tin box Oh, Jesus Christ, he wasn't to know Like a chicken with a fox He couldn't win the war with ego Give the kid the pick of pips And give him all your stripes and ribbons Now he's sitting in his hole He might as well have buttons and bows Chorus Oh, what a waste of all them army dreamers Army dreamers, army dreamers B.F.P.O Army dreamers Mammy's hero B.F.P.O Army dreamers Mammy's hero B.F.P.O No hard heros Mammy's hero B.F.P.O Army dreamers Mammy's hero B.F.P.O No hard heros You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  D  E  Em  F#  F#m  G  Bm  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Army Dreamers" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Army Dreamers" by Kate Bush.