Street Soldier (CHORDS) by Phil Ochs
[Verse 1]~
C Em F
Baby,.. can you spare a (thought)..?
C Em F
Or the necklace around your throat..?
C Em F
Or your fine mink coat..?
C G
If you will,.. I'll spare mine
[Instrumental]~
C Em F
C Em F
C Em F
C G
[Chorus]~
Am C G Am
I may not look like much,.. but I owned the world,.. and I gave it all away!
Am C G Am
Now I'm an actor,.. on the street,.. and I do it for no pay!
[Verse 2]~
C Em F
Driver,.. can you spare a car..?
C Em F
Bartender can you spare (that bar)..?
C Em F
(Can anyone spare a cigar)..?
C G
If you will,.. I'll spare mine
[Verse 3]~
C Em F
Hobo can you spare some soap..?
C Em F
Dealer can you spare some dope..?
C Em F
(!!! broke)
C G
If you will,.. I'll spare mine
[Chorus]~
Am C G Am
I may not look like much,.. but I owned the world,.. and I gave it all away!
Am C G Am
Now I'm an actor,.. on the street,.. and I do it for no pay!
C Em F
Brother can you spare a dime..?
C Em F
Clock,.. can you spare some time..?
C Em F
Mr Poet,.. can you spare a rhyme..?
C G
If you will,.. I'll spare mine!
C Em F
Lady,.. can you spare some luck..?
C Em F
Hooker,.. can you spare a fuck..?
C Em F
(Speedster) can you spare a (truck)..?
C G
If you will,.. I'll spare mine!
[Chorus]~
Am C G Am
I may not look like much,.. but I owned the world,.. and I gave it all away!
Am C G Am
Now I'm an actor,.. on the street,.. and I do it for no pay!
C Em F
Baby,.. can you spare a (thought)..?
C Em F
Or the necklace around your throat..?
C Em F
Or your fine mink coat..?
C G
If you will,.. I'll spare mine
[Instrumental]~
C Em F
C Em F
C Em F
C G
[Chorus]~
Am C G Am
I may not look like much,.. but I owned the world,.. and I gave it all away!
Am C G Am
Now I'm an actor,.. on the street,.. and I do it for no pay!
[Verse 2]~
C Em F
Driver,.. can you spare a car..?
C Em F
Bartender can you spare (that bar)..?
C Em F
(Can anyone spare a cigar)..?
C G
If you will,.. I'll spare mine
[Verse 3]~
C Em F
Hobo can you spare some soap..?
C Em F
Dealer can you spare some dope..?
C Em F
(!!! broke)
C G
If you will,.. I'll spare mine
[Chorus]~
Am C G Am
I may not look like much,.. but I owned the world,.. and I gave it all away!
Am C G Am
Now I'm an actor,.. on the street,.. and I do it for no pay!
C Em F
Brother can you spare a dime..?
C Em F
Clock,.. can you spare some time..?
C Em F
Mr Poet,.. can you spare a rhyme..?
C G
If you will,.. I'll spare mine!
C Em F
Lady,.. can you spare some luck..?
C Em F
Hooker,.. can you spare a fuck..?
C Em F
(Speedster) can you spare a (truck)..?
C G
If you will,.. I'll spare mine!
[Chorus]~
Am C G Am
I may not look like much,.. but I owned the world,.. and I gave it all away!
Am C G Am
Now I'm an actor,.. on the street,.. and I do it for no pay!
