Biography:
Barry Sadler (November 1, 1940 – September 8, 1989) was an American author and musician. Sadler served as a Green Beret medic and Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. Most of his works have military themes, and he billed himself under his military rank of Staff Sergeant as SSgt Barry Sadler.
Sadler was born in Carlsbad, New Mexico, the second son of John Sadler and Bebe Littlefield of Phoenix, Arizona. Sadler's parents divorced shortly afterward, with his father dying of a rare form of nervous system cancer at age 36.
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[Verse]
C]
Fighting soldiers from the sky
G C
Fearless men who jump and die
F C
Men who mean just what they say
G C
The brave men of the Green Beret
[Chorus]
C
Silver wings upon their chest
G C
These are men, America's best
F C
One hundred men we'll test today
G C
But only three win the Green Beret
[Verse]
C
Trained to live, off nature's land
G C
Trained in combat, hand to hand
F C
Men who fight by night and day
G C
Courage deep, from the Green Beret
[Chorus]
C
Silver wings upon their chest
G C
These are men, America's best
F C
One hundred men we'll test today
G C
But only three win the Green Beret
[Verse]
C
Back at home a young wife waits
G C
Her Green Beret has met his fate
F C
He has died for those oppressed
G C
Leaving her this last request
C
Put silver wings on my son's chest
G C
Make him one of America's best
F C
He'll be a man they'll test one day
G C F C
Have him win the Green Beret
[Verse]
C]
Fighting soldiers from the sky
G C
Fearless men who jump and die
F C
Men who mean just what they say
G C
The brave men of the Green Beret
[Chorus]
C
Silver wings upon their chest
G C
These are men, America's best
F C
One hundred men we'll test today
G C
But only three win the Green Beret
[Verse]
C
Trained to live, off nature's land
G C
Trained in combat, hand to hand
F C
Men who fight by night and day
G C
Courage deep, from the Green Beret
[Chorus]
C
Silver wings upon their chest
G C
These are men, America's best
F C
One hundred men we'll test today
G C
But only three win the Green Beret
[Verse]
C
Back at home a young wife waits
G C
Her Green Beret has met his fate
F C
He has died for those oppressed
G C
Leaving her this last request
C
Put silver wings on my son's chest
G C
Make him one of America's best
F C
He'll be a man they'll test one day
G C F C
Have him win the Green Beret
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Bart Herman
Bart Howard
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Bart Millard
Barzin
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