Intro:
G
Verse 1:
G C
After the turn of the century,
G D7
In the clear blue skies over Germany.
G C
Came a roar and a thunder men had never heard,
D7 G
Like the screamin' sound of a big war bird.
G C
Up in the sky, a man in a plane,
G D7
Baron von Richthoven, was his name.
G C
Eighty men tried and eighty men died,
D7 G
Now they're buried together on the country side.
Chorus 1:
G C
Ten, twenty, thirty, forty, fifty and more,
G D7
The bloody Red Baron was rollin' up the score.
G C
Eighty men died tryin' to end that spree,
D7 G
Of the bloody Red Baron of Germany.
Verse 2:
G C
In the nick of time, a hero arose,
G D7
A funny lookin' dog, with a big black nose.
G C
He flew into the sky to seek revenge,
D7 G
But the Baron shot him down; "Curses! Foiled again!"
Chorus 2:
G C
Ten, twenty, thirty, forty, fifty and more,
G D7
The bloody Red Baron was rollin' up the score.
G C
Eighty men died tryin' to end that spree,
D7 G
Of the bloody Red Baron of Germany.
*KEY CHANGE*
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Interlude:
G#
Verse 3:
G# C#
Now Snoopy'd swore that he'd get that man,
G# D#7
So he asked the great pumpkin for a new battle plan.
G# C#
He challenged the German to a real dog fight,
D#7 G#
While the Baron was laughing, he got him in his sight.
Interlude:
G# C#, D# C# (x2), G#
*KEY CHANGE*
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Interlude:
A
Verse 4:
A D
The bloody Red Baron was in a fix;
A E7
He tried everything, but he'd run out of tricks.
A D
Snoopy fired once, then he fired twice,
E7 A
And the bloody Red Baron was spinnin' out of sight.
Chorus 3:
A D
Ten, twenty, thirty, forty, fifty and more,
A E7
The bloody Red Baron was rollin' up the score.
A D
Eighty men died tryin' to end that spree,
E7 A
Of the bloody Red Baron of Germany. Well...
Chorus 4:
A D
Ten, twenty, thirty, forty, fifty and more,
A E7
The bloody Red Baron was rollin' up the score.
A D
Eighty men died tryin' to end that spree,
E7 A
Of the bloody Red Baron of Germany.
(Repeat to Fade)
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