Arlington chords by
Trace Adkins
Trace Adkins

2005Country46 views
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Key: Bb major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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I never thought that this
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is where I'd settle down
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I thought I'd die an old man
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back in my hometown
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They gave me this plot of land
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Me and some other men,
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for a job well-done
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There's a big white house
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Sits on a hill just up the road
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The man inside
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He cried the day they brought me home
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They folded up a flag
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and told my mom and dad
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"We're proud of your son"
Chorus 1
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And I'm proud to be
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On this peaceful piece of property
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I'm on sacred ground
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And I'm in the best of company
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Em
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I'm thankful for those thankful
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For the things I've done
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I can rest in peace
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I'm one of the chosen ones
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I made it to Arlington
Verse 2
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I remember Daddy brought me here
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when I was eight
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We searched all day
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To find out where my granddad lay
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And when we finally found that cross
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He said, "Son this is what it costs
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To keep us free"
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Now here I am,
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a thousand stones away from him
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He recognized me on the first day I came in
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And it gave me a chill
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When he clicked his heels
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And saluted me
Chorus 2
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And I'm proud to be
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On this peaceful piece of property
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I'm on sacred ground
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And I'm in the best of company
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Em
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And I'm thankful for those thankful
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For the things I've done
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I can rest in peace
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I'm one of the chosen ones
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I made it to Arling- ton
Bridge 1
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And every time I hear twenty- one guns
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I know they brought another hero
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home to us
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We're thankful for those thankful
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For the things we've done
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we can rest in peace
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'Cause we are the chosen ones
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We made it to Arlington
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Yeah,
Outro 1
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dust to dust
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Don't cry for us
We made it to Arlington
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