Toy soldier — Four Seasons
#This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the# #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research.# "Toy Soldier"
(acoustic and tremolo electric guitar; bass/drums alone 2nd bar)
F7sus4 [131311] (F) v v v v v v v v
(wordless backing vocals enter)
F A7 Dm /C /B /Bb / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / Toy
Chorus
Soldier
(tremolo electric):
v v v v
Toy soldier, poor boy F# Bm /Bb /A G A7 D
1,2: Doesn't Know He'll Wind Up Like A Broken Toy
3: Gonna Come Home To Be Broken Like A Toy
G D G D G D [1,2: A 3: F, to coda]
Verse
A lonely soldier needs his girl Ddim A But he's halfway 'round the world If he knew the truth he'd hurt Ddim A 'Cause his girl's become a flirt 'Round the town they say toy
Repeat Chorus
Verse
Oh how he dreams of his return And the coming home he earned All his dreamin' was a waste There's a new face in his place She ain't waiting for you
Repeat Chorus
Coda [repeat to fade]:
F A7 Dm /C /B /Bb / / / / / / / / / / / / A C#7 F#m /E /D# /D / / / / / / / / / / / /
Toy soldier (toy soldier)
-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers