C
F
D7
I gave my dog to Uncle Sam in 1943
G7
C
He sailed across the sea and died for liberty
F
D7
Now that you are sending hero’s home I just can’t understand
G7
C
Why don’t you send my dog home Uncle Sam
G7
C
It’s true no more he’ll lead me as he did in days of yore
D7
G7
He’ll never be a blind boy’s pal no more
C
F
D7
But I know that he gets lonesome sleeping in some distant land
G7
C
Please won’t you send my dog home Uncle Sam
F
D7
I gave my dog to Uncle Sam he was so strong and smart
G7
C
We knew right from the start that we should do our part
F
D7
They wrote he died a hero t’was in the telegram
G7
C
Please won’t you send my dog home Uncle Sam
G7
C
He’ll sleep beneath Old Glory right here on daddy’s farm
D7
G7
I’ll be close by to keep him from all harm
C
F
D7
No one knows how much I miss him and how lonesome now am I
G7
C
Please won’t you send my dog home Uncle Sam
F
D7
G7
C
