My Uncle

# # #----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# ##This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # ##song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# # # # #From RICKL1@IX.NETCOM.COM Thu May 8 10:21:49 1997 #Date: Thu, 17 Apr 1997 02:21:26 GMT #From: RICKL1@IX.NETCOM.COM #To: guitar@olga.net #Subject: My Uncle Flying Burrito Brothers Chords/Words # #please post corrections # #Flying Burrito Brothers My Uncle written by Hillman/Parsons # D G A D A letter came today from my draft board Bm A With trembling hands I read the questionare G A D Bm It asked me lots of things about my mamma and poppa A D Now that ain't what I call exactly fair G A D So I'm headed for the nearest foreign border Bm A Vancouver may be my kind of town G A D Cause they don't need the kind of law and order A D That tends to keep a good man underground G A D A sad old soldier once told me a story Bm A About a battlefield that he was on G A D He said a man should never fight for glory A D He must know what is right and what is wrong G A D So I'm headed for the nearest foreign border Bm A Vancouver may be my kind of town G A D Cause they don't need the kind of law and order A D That tends to keep a good man underground G A D Now I don't know how much I owe my uncle Bm A But I suspect it's more than I can pay G A D He's asking me to sign a three year contract A D I guess I'll catch the first bus out today G A D So I'm headed for the nearest foreign border Bm A Vancouver may be my kind of town G A D Cause they don't need the kind of law and order A D That tends to keep a good man underground Copyright @ 1969 Irving Music Inc.(BMI) From the "Gilded Palace Of Sin" LP ^?^?