[F]So Long, Mom, I'm off to drop the [F9]bomb, [F7]So d[Bb]on't wait[Bbm] up for [F]me. [F7]
[Bb]But while your swelter, down [F]there in your shel-[D7]ter,
[G7]You can see me, [C7]on your T.V. While [F]we're attacking [F+]frontally,
Watch [F6]Brinkally and [F7]Huntally, de-[F6]scribing contra-[F+]puntally,the [Bb]cities we have [A7]lost.
[A7+]No ne[Bb]ed for you to [F]miss a [D7]minute of the [G7]agonizing [C7]holoc[F]aust.[F#dim] [C7] [F] [F#dim] [C7]
[F]Little Johnny Jones he was a [C7]U.S. pilot, and no shrinking vi'let was [F]he. [F#dim] [C7]
[F]He was mighty proud when Would War [G7]Three was declared.
He wasn't scared, no sir-[C7]ree!
And this is what he [F#dim]said [C7] on his [F]way to Ar-ma-[Fdim]ged-do[C7]n:
[F]So Long, Mom. I'm off to drop the [F9]bomb. [F7]So d[Bb]on't wait[Bbm] up for[F] me.[F7]
But [Bb]though I may roam, I'll come [F]back to my home.[D7]
All [G7]though it may be. A [C7]pile of de-bris.
Re-[F]member [F+]Mommy, I'm [F6]off to get a [F7]commie, [F6]so send me a sa-[F+]lami, and [Bb]try to smile some-[A7]how.
[A7+] [Bb] [F] S7 [G7] [C7] [F] [C7] [F]
I'll look for you, when the war is o-ver. An hour and a half from now.
[Bb]But while your swelter, down [F]there in your shel-[D7]ter,
[G7]You can see me, [C7]on your T.V. While [F]we're attacking [F+]frontally,
Watch [F6]Brinkally and [F7]Huntally, de-[F6]scribing contra-[F+]puntally,the [Bb]cities we have [A7]lost.
[A7+]No ne[Bb]ed for you to [F]miss a [D7]minute of the [G7]agonizing [C7]holoc[F]aust.[F#dim] [C7] [F] [F#dim] [C7]
[F]Little Johnny Jones he was a [C7]U.S. pilot, and no shrinking vi'let was [F]he. [F#dim] [C7]
[F]He was mighty proud when Would War [G7]Three was declared.
He wasn't scared, no sir-[C7]ree!
And this is what he [F#dim]said [C7] on his [F]way to Ar-ma-[Fdim]ged-do[C7]n:
[F]So Long, Mom. I'm off to drop the [F9]bomb. [F7]So d[Bb]on't wait[Bbm] up for[F] me.[F7]
But [Bb]though I may roam, I'll come [F]back to my home.[D7]
All [G7]though it may be. A [C7]pile of de-bris.
Re-[F]member [F+]Mommy, I'm [F6]off to get a [F7]commie, [F6]so send me a sa-[F+]lami, and [Bb]try to smile some-[A7]how.
[A7+] [Bb] [F] S7 [G7] [C7] [F] [C7] [F]
I'll look for you, when the war is o-ver. An hour and a half from now.
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