p If you are looking for Born on the Fourth of July guitar chords, you've come to the right place. You can play Born on the Fourth of July by Tom Paxton using guitar or guitar. This song by Tom Paxton can also be played by that instruments. =/p p Born on the Fourth of July guitar chords has rhythm and included in New Songs From the Briarpatch (1977) album. You can also find another musical genres, including jazz guitar chords, country music guitar chords, pop guitar chords, world music guitar chords, and rock guitar chords here. /p h3Born on the Fourth of July by Tom Paxton Guitar Chords/h3 #------------------------------------------------------------------------------##brbrbrHere are the chords and words to the Tom Paxton song Born on the fourthbrof July, written about the Viet Nam veteran Ron Kovic, who wasbrparalysed in the war. It is based on Kovic's autobiography of the samebrname, which in turn has been made into a film starring Tom Cruise. Ibrthought that if you're going to bother having any Tom Paxton on yourbrguitar file you might at least have one of his better, though lessbrwell-known songs, instead of just rubbish like the Marvellous Toy.brbrbr[C] [Em] [F] [G] br[C] [Em] [F] [G] brAs a [C]schoolboy I played with a [Em]plastic grenadebrIt was [F]grey and with [G]caps it was [C]loadedbrIn the [F]dirt we would cry and dra[C]matically [Am]diebrAs it [F]flew through the [G]air and ex[C]plodedbrAs a [E]young man my dream was to [Am]be a marinebrMy [F]flag was worth all I could [G]bring itbrThe [C]country was young. When the [Em]anthem was sungbrIt [F]gave me the [G]goosebumps to [C]sing itbrbrI was [F]born on the fourth of Ju[C]lybr[F]No-one more loyal than [G]IbrWhen my [C]country said so I was [Em]ready to gobrAnd I [F]wish I'd been [G]left there to [C]diebrbr[Em] [F] [G] brbrWhen I landed in Nam I was with Uncle SambrI was fighting for God and my motherbrAnd I knew what to do when my first tour was throughbrI signed up and went back for anotherbrBut it all tumbled down when we ambushed the townbrIn the night how the metal was flyingbrWe blew it to hell. Really did our job well,brBut just women and kids did the dyingbrbrI was born on the fourth of JulybrNo-one more loyal than IbrWhen my country said so I was ready to gobrAnd I wish I'd been left there to diebrbrIn the damn DMZ it all ended for mebrThe fighting broke out and we scatteredbrOne shot hit my heel, the last thing I feelbrThe next hit my spine and it shatteredbrIn my hospital bed I could hear what was saidbrAnd the word will stay with me foreverbrWith my whole life ahead, my body was deadbrAnd the word they were using was neverbrbrNow I wheel myself down to the crossroads of townbrTo see the young girls and their loversbrAnd my mind is afire, it's alive with desirebrChrist, I'd barely begun, now it's overbrIn my wheelchair for life, my mechanical wifebrI'm supposed to be cheerful and stoicbrI'm your old tried-and-true, Yankee Doodle to youbrClean-cut, paralysed and heroicbrbrPlease send any comments or mistakes to me. p If you want to learn Tom Paxton Born on the Fourth of July guitar chords, The 5 chords we'll look at are the C major, A major, G major, E major, and D major. The reason we use all major chords is that the minor versions of any of these chords just require tiny adjustments. Each one of those minor chords is completely based on its major counterpart /p p The more you practice, the easier guitar will feel to play Born on the Fourth of July. Guitar is hard to learn in the beginning, but gets easier the longer you stick with it. /p

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