Capo 1
Hey, [C]Vietnam, Vietnam, [F]Vietnam, Vietnam
[C]Vietnam, Vietnam, [F]Vietnam
Yesterday I got a [C]letter from my friend Fighting in [F]Vietnam
[D7]And this is [G7]what he had to [C]say
'Tell all my [C]friends that I'll be coming home [F]soon
[D7]My time it'll be [G7]up some time in [C]June
Don't forget, he [C]said to tell my sweet [F]Mary
[D7]Her golden [G7]lips as sweet as c[C]herries
And it came from [C]Vietnam, Vietnam, [F]Vietnam, Vietnam
[C]Vietnam, Vietnam, [F]Vietnam
It was just the next [C]day his mother got a tele[F]gram
[D7]It was ad[G7]dressed from Vie[C]tnam
Now mistress [C]Brown, she lives in the US[F]A
[D7]And this is [G7]what she wrote and [C]said
Don't be a[C]larmed, she told me the telegram [F]said
[D7]But mistress [G7]Brown your son is [C]dead
And it came from [C]Vietnam, Vietnam, [F]Vietnam, Vietnam
[C]Vietnam, Vietnam, [F]Vietnam. Somebody please stop that war [C]now
It was just the next [C]day his mother got a tele[F]gram
Now mistress [C]Brown, she lives in the US[F]A
[D7]And this is [G7]what she wrote and [C]said
Don't be a[C]larmed, she told me the telegram [F]said
[D7]But mistress [G7]Brown your son is [C]dead
And it came from [C]Vietnam, Vietnam, [F]Vietnam, Vietnam
[C]Vietnam, Vietnam, [F]Vietnam
Somebody please stop it [C]Vietnam, Vietnam, [F]Vietnam, Vietnam
[C]Vietnam, Vietnam, V[F]ietnam. What I'm saying now somebody stop that [C]war