And General Robert E Lee
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Intro: Am F C E
Am F C E Am F C E
And you and me and General Robert E. Lee
Am F
It was the greatest love story that was never told
Am F
A couple of kids out in the cold
Am F
They were lost in space, in a forest of doom
C E
The Black Mountain Tops - a silver room
Dm C
The Bad Princess - the Evil Duke - the Dead Pharaoh
Em
Oh and Captain Hook - no Peter Pan or Mighty Mouse
E
The Big Bad Wolf blows down my house
Am F C E Am F C E
And you and me and General Robert E. Lee
Am F
You know James Cagney, he was my best friend
Am F
The facts of life - the old dead end
Am F
The butler came down said someone had to die
C E
A murder mystery that?s never gonna fly
Dm
A story here have no fear
C
A world class myth is growing here
Em
The wankers whisper and pass the beer
E
And Bambi grows into a beautiful deer
Am F C E Am F C E
And you and me and General Robert E. Lee
Am F
There were to guitarists strumming into space
Am F
Spreading that message all over the place
Am F
UFO?s and flying cars
C E
And Telstar and a man from Mars
Dm
I don't know what will last
C
A thousand years, the time goes past
Em E
A thousand years, oh a thousand years
Am F C E Am F C E
And you and me and General Robert E. Lee
Am F C E
And General Robert E. Lee
Am F C E Am F C E
Tell it on TV - on Charlie Chaplin?s knee
Am F
I'm around the world in 80 days
C Em Am
And Robert E. Lee is dressed in grey
How to play And General Robert E Lee
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.