THIS SONG HAS BEEN TRANSPOSED INTO MANY KEYS AS LISTED BELOW I hope you enjoy my interpretation of this song ... Garry Smythe Please e mail me with any corrections or suggestions to:- [email protected] ______________________________________________________________________________ Stop The Cavalry Jona Lewis ______________________________________________________________________________ Jona sings this in the key of A ______________________________________________________________________________ INTRODUCTION A E (x2) VERSE 1 A E A E Hey, Mr. Churchill, comes over here, to say we're doing splendidly. A E A E But it's very cold, out here in the snow, marching to and from the enemy. A E A E A Oh, I say it's tough; I have had enough, can you stop the caval - ry? INSTRUMENTAL A E (x6) A VERSE 2 A E A E I have had to fight, almost every night, down throughout these centuries. A E A E A That is when I say, oh yes, yet again; can you stop the caval - ry? CHORUS E A E A Mary Bradley, waits at home, in the nuclear fallout zone. E A E A Wish I could be dancing now, in the arms of the girl I love. BRIDGE E Dub – I – dub – I – dum - dum, dub – I – dub – I - dum, A Dub – I – dum – dum – dub – I - dum, dub – I – dub – I - dum. E Dub – I – dub – I – dum - dum, dub – I – dub – I - dum, A Dub – I – dum – dum – dub – I - dum, dub – I – dub – I - dum. G D Wish I was at home for Christmas. INSTRUMENTAL A D A (x2) A D A D A D A VERSE 3 A E A E Bang goes another bomb, on another town, while the Tzar and Jim have tea. A E A E If I get home, live to tell the tale, I'll run for all Presidencies. A E A E A If I get elected, I'll stop; I will stop the caval - ry. INSTRUMENTAL A E (x5) A E A BRIDGE E Dub – I – dub – I – dum - dum, dub – I – dub – I - dum, A Dub – I – dum – dum – dub – I - dum, dub – I – dub – I - dum. E Dub – I – dub – I – dum - dum, dub – I – dub – I - dum, A Dub – I – dum – dum – dub – I - dum, dub – I – dub – I - dum. G D Wish I was at home for Christmas. CHORUS E A E A Wish I could be dancing now, in the arms of the girl I love. E A E A Mary Bradley waits at home, she's been waiting two years long. G D Wish I was at home for Christmas. MUSIC OUTRO A D A (x2) A D A D A D A Xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx INTRODUCTION G D (x2) VERSE 1 G D G D Hey, Mr. Churchill, comes over here, to say we're doing splendidly. G D G D But it's very cold, out here in the snow, marching to and from the enemy. G D G D G Oh, I say it's tough; I have had enough, can you stop the caval - ry? INSTRUMENTAL G D (x6) G VERSE 2 G D G D I have had to fight, almost every night, down throughout these centuries. G D G D G That is when I say, oh yes, yet again; can you stop the caval - ry? CHORUS D G D G Mary Bradley, waits at home, in the nuclear fallout zone. D G D G Wish I could be dancing now, in the arms of the girl I love. BRIDGE D Dub – I – dub – I – dum - dum, dub – I – dub – I - dum, G Dub – I – dum – dum – dub – I - dum, dub – I – dub – I - dum. D Dub – I – dub – I – dum - dum, dub – I – dub – I - dum, G Dub – I – dum – dum – dub – I - dum, dub – I – dub – I - dum. F C Wish I was at home for Christmas. INSTRUMENTAL G C G (x2) G C G C G C G VERSE 3 G D G D Bang goes another bomb, on another town, while the Tzar and Jim have tea. G D G D If I get home, live to tell the tale, I'll run for all Presidencies. G D G D G If I get elected, I'll stop; I will stop the caval - ry. INSTRUMENTAL G D (x5) G D G BRIDGE D Dub – I – dub – I – dum - dum, dub – I – dub – I - dum, G Dub – I – dum – dum – dub – I - dum, dub – I – dub – I - dum. D Dub – I – dub – I – dum - dum, dub – I – dub – I - dum, G Dub – I – dum – dum – dub – I - dum, dub – I – dub – I - dum. F C Wish I was at home for Christmas. CHORUS D G D G Wish I could be dancing now, in the arms of the girl I love. D G D G Mary Bradley waits at home, she's been waiting two years long. F C Wish I was at home for Christmas. MUSIC OUTRO G C G (x2) G C G C G C G Xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx INTRODUCTION C G (x2) VERSE 1 C G C G Hey, Mr. Churchill, comes over here, to say we're doing splendidly. C G C G But it's very cold, out here in the snow, marching to and from the enemy. C G C G C Oh, I say it's tough; I have had enough, can you stop the caval - ry? INSTRUMENTAL C G (x6) C VERSE 2 C G C G I have had to fight, almost every night, down throughout these centuries. C G C G C That is when I say, oh yes, yet again; can you stop the caval - ry? CHORUS G C G C Mary Bradley, waits at home, in the nuclear fallout zone. G C G C Wish I could be dancing now, in the arms of the girl I love. BRIDGE G Dub – I – dub – I – dum - dum, dub – I – dub – I - dum, C Dub – I – dum – dum – dub – I - dum, dub – I – dub – I - dum. G Dub – I – dub – I – dum - dum, dub – I – dub – I - dum, C Dub – I – dum – dum – dub – I - dum, dub – I – dub – I - dum. A# F Wish I was at home for Christmas. INSTRUMENTAL C F C (x2) C F C F C F C VERSE 3 C G C G Bang goes another bomb, on another town, while the Tzar and Jim have tea. C G C G If I get home, live to tell the tale, I'll run for all Presidencies. C G C G C If I get elected, I'll stop; I will stop the caval - ry. INSTRUMENTAL C G (x5) C G C BRIDGE G Dub – I – dub – I – dum - dum, dub – I – dub – I - dum, C Dub – I – dum – dum – dub – I - dum, dub – I – dub – I - dum. G Dub – I – dub – I – dum - dum, dub – I – dub – I - dum, C Dub – I – dum – dum – dub – I - dum, dub – I – dub – I - dum. A# F Wish I was at home for Christmas. CHORUS G C G C Wish I could be dancing now, in the arms of the girl I love. G C G C Mary Bradley waits at home, she's been waiting two years long. A# F Wish I was at home for Christmas. MUSIC OUTRO C F C (x2) C F C F C F C Xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx INTRODUCTION D A (x2) VERSE 1 D A D A Hey, Mr. Churchill, comes over here, to say we're doing splendidly. D A D A But it's very cold, out here in the snow, marching to and from the enemy. D A D A D Oh, I say it's tough; I have had enough, can you stop the caval - ry? INSTRUMENTAL D A (x6) D VERSE 2 D A D A I have had to fight, almost every night, down throughout these centuries. D A D A D That is when I say, oh yes, yet again; can you stop the caval - ry? CHORUS A D A D Mary Bradley, waits at home, in the nuclear fallout zone. A D A D Wish I could be dancing now, in the arms of the girl I love. BRIDGE A Dub – I – dub – I – dum - dum, dub – I – dub – I - dum, D Dub – I – dum – dum – dub – I - dum, dub – I – dub – I - dum. A Dub – I – dub – I – dum - dum, dub – I – dub – I - dum, D Dub – I – dum – dum – dub – I - dum, dub – I – dub – I - dum. C G Wish I was at home for Christmas. INSTRUMENTAL D G D (x2) D G D G D G D VERSE 3 D A D A Bang goes another bomb, on another town, while the Tzar and Jim have tea. D A D A If I get home, live to tell the tale, I'll run for all Presidencies. D A D A D If I get elected, I'll stop; I will stop the caval - ry. INSTRUMENTAL D A (x5) D A D BRIDGE A Dub – I – dub – I – dum - dum, dub – I – dub – I - dum, D Dub – I – dum – dum – dub – I - dum, dub – I – dub – I - dum. A Dub – I – dub – I – dum - dum, dub – I – dub – I - dum, D Dub – I – dum – dum – dub – I - dum, dub – I – dub – I - dum. C G Wish I was at home for Christmas. CHORUS A D A D Wish I could be dancing now, in the arms of the girl I love. A D A D Mary Bradley waits at home, she's been waiting two years long. C G Wish I was at home for Christmas. MUSIC OUTRO D G D (x2) D G D G D G D Xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx INTRODUCTION E B (x2) VERSE 1 E B E B Hey, Mr. Churchill, comes over here, to say we're doing splendidly. E B E B But it's very cold, out here in the snow, marching to and from the enemy. E B E B E Oh, I say it's tough; I have had enough, can you stop the caval - ry? INSTRUMENTAL E B (x6) E VERSE 2 E B E B I have had to fight, almost every night, down throughout these centuries. E B E B E That is when I say, oh yes, yet again; can you stop the caval - ry? CHORUS B E B E Mary Bradley, waits at home, in the nuclear fallout zone. B E B E Wish I could be dancing now, in the arms of the girl I love. BRIDGE B Dub – I – dub – I – dum - dum, dub – I – dub – I - dum, E Dub – I – dum – dum – dub – I - dum, dub – I – dub – I - dum. B Dub – I – dub – I – dum - dum, dub – I – dub – I - dum, E Dub – I – dum – dum – dub – I - dum, dub – I – dub – I - dum. D A Wish I was at home for Christmas. INSTRUMENTAL E A E (x2) E A E A E A E VERSE 3 E B E B Bang goes another bomb, on another town, while the Tzar and Jim have tea. E B E B If I get home, live to tell the tale, I'll run for all Presidencies. E B E B E If I get elected, I'll stop; I will stop the caval - ry. INSTRUMENTAL E B (x5) E B E BRIDGE B Dub – I – dub – I – dum - dum, dub – I – dub – I - dum, E Dub – I – dum – dum – dub – I - dum, dub – I – dub – I - dum. B Dub – I – dub – I – dum - dum, dub – I – dub – I - dum, E Dub – I – dum – dum – dub – I - dum, dub – I – dub – I - dum. D A Wish I was at home for Christmas. CHORUS B E B E Wish I could be dancing now, in the arms of the girl I love. B E B E Mary Bradley waits at home, she's been waiting two years long. D A Wish I was at home for Christmas. MUSIC OUTRO E A E (x2) E A E A E A E Xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx INTRODUCTION F C (x2) VERSE 1 F C F C Hey, Mr. Churchill, comes over here, to say we're doing splendidly. F C F C But it's very cold, out here in the snow, marching to and from the enemy. F C F C F Oh, I say it's tough; I have had enough, can you stop the caval - ry? INSTRUMENTAL F C (x6) F VERSE 2 F C F C I have had to fight, almost every night, down throughout these centuries. F C F C F That is when I say, oh yes, yet again; can you stop the caval - ry? CHORUS C F C F Mary Bradley, waits at home, in the nuclear fallout zone. C F C F Wish I could be dancing now, in the arms of the girl I love. BRIDGE C Dub – I – dub – I – dum - dum, dub – I – dub – I - dum, F Dub – I – dum – dum – dub – I - dum, dub – I – dub – I - dum. C Dub – I – dub – I – dum - dum, dub – I – dub – I - dum, F Dub – I – dum – dum – dub – I - dum, dub – I – dub – I - dum. Eb Bb Wish I was at home for Christmas. INSTRUMENTAL F Bb F (x2) F Bb F Bb F Bb F VERSE 3 F C F C Bang goes another bomb, on another town, while the Tzar and Jim have tea. F C F C If I get home, live to tell the tale, I'll run for all Presidencies. F C F C F If I get elected, I'll stop; I will stop the caval - ry. INSTRUMENTAL F C (x5) F C F BRIDGE C Dub – I – dub – I – dum - dum, dub – I – dub – I - dum, F Dub – I – dum – dum – dub – I - dum, dub – I – dub – I - dum. C Dub – I – dub – I – dum - dum, dub – I – dub – I - dum, F Dub – I – dum – dum – dub – I - dum, dub – I – dub – I - dum. Eb Bb Wish I was at home for Christmas. CHORUS C F C F Wish I could be dancing now, in the arms of the girl I love. C F C F Mary Bradley waits at home, she's been waiting two years long. Eb Bb Wish I was at home for Christmas. MUSIC OUTRO F Bb F (x2) F Bb F Bb F Bb F Xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
