$ echo "one two three four five six seven eight nine
 A B C D E F G H
  A  B  C  D  E  F  G  H  I  J" | awk '{ $1=$2=$3=""; print $0 }'
   four five six seven eight nine
   D E F G H
   D E F G H I J

$ echo "one two three four five six seven eight nine
 A B C D E F G H
  A  B  C  D  E  F  G  H  I  J" | perl -ale'$F[0]=$F[1]=$F[2]=""; print "@F"'
   four five six seven eight nine
   D E F G H
   D E F G H I J