CAPO: 1st Fret INTRO: Am G C Dsus2 TV's on, the favourite son is watching how the West was won Am G Dsus2 Daddy, please, a plastic gun, get brother one for twice the fun Am G F C Little camo helmet heads, making brave and playing dead G Dsus2 And missiles made of gingerbread, dollars on the dime CHORUS: Am C G Am Hey ho, so it goes, the point of sale, the puppet show C G Dsus2 The merchant kings of war and woe, have turned their hands to labour Am C G Am Sound out the trumpet noise, the cannons bark and jump for joy C G Am Someone's dread and darling boy, has fallen on his sabre Am G C Dsus2 Another world across the sea, home for little busy bees Am G Dsus2 Sweating in some factory, hurry please, more of these Am G F C Action dolls with laser sights, robot planes that shoot at night G Dsus2 Faster kid, and get it right, they're rolling down the line CHORUS Am C G Am Hey ho, so it goes, the point of sale, the puppet show C G Dsus2 The merchant kings of war and woe, have turned their hands to labour Am C G Am Sound out the trumpet noise, the cannons bark and jump for joy C G Am Someone's dread and darling boy, has fallen on his sabre INSTRUMENTAL: C G Am C G Dsus2 Am C G Am C G Am Am G C Dsus2 These days the spin machine is always on the silver screen Am G Dsus2 Secret plots and submarines, foreign fiends and magazines Am G F C Wave the flag and watch the news and tell us we can count on you G Dsus2 'Cause Mom and Dad are marching too, children, step in time CHORUS Am C G Am Hey ho, so it goes, the point of sale, the puppet show C G Dsus2 The merchant kings of war and woe, have turned their hands to labour Am C G Am Sound out the trumpet noise, the cannons bark and jump for joy C G Am Someone's dread and darling boy, has fallen on his sabre Am G C Dsus2 So bring your kids and coddled pets, bouncing babes in bassinets Am G Dsus2 We'll play a game with tanks and jets, better yet, bayonets Am G F C Marching bands and colour-guards, funerals in your own back yard G Dsus2 Don't forget your credit card, Johnny, hold the line____ CHORUS: Am C G Am Hey ho, so it goes, the point of sale, the puppet show C G Dsus2 The merchant kings of war and woe, have turned their hands to labour Am C G Am Sound out the trumpet noise, the cannons bark and jump for joy C G Am Someone's dread and darling boy, has fallen on his sabre C G N.C. Am Yes, someone's dread and darling boy, has fallen on his sabre