Billy Yank and Johnny Reb chords by
Jimmie Driftwood

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Key: D major•

Verse 1
D D 
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Billy Yank and Johnny Reb
Who's gonna blow the bugles
and give the battle cry?
G G 
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Who's gonna fire the gatling guns
D D 
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and who's gonna bravely die?
Who's gonna be the derrick,
who's gonna be the bow?
G G 
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Who's gonna bathe in pools of blood
and sleep out in the cold?
D D 
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A A 
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D D 
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Billy Yank and Johnny Reb
A A 
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Johnny Ralph, Billy Yank,
D D 
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Billy Yank and Johnny Ralph
Johnny Ralph, Billy Yank, Johnny Ralph,
Billy Yank and Johnny Ralph
Who's that with the blisters
on their feet and mouth?
G G 
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Not them politicians in the
D D 
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north and in the south
Who's that in the moonlight
talking to his paw?
G G 
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Who's that in the bushes
D D 
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trading coffee for a chaw?
A A 
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D D 
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Billy Yank, Billy Yank and Johnny Ralph
A A 
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Johnny Reb, Billy Yank,
D D 
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Billy Yank and Johnny Reb
Johnny Reb, Billy Yank and Johnny Reb
Billy Yank and Johnny Reb
When the war is over, Lord,
see mercy me
G G 
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Who's gonna guard our country
from some foreign enemy?
D D 
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Who's gonna drive the cattle?
Who's gonna feed the milk?
G G 
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Who's gonna plow the cotton and corn?
D D 
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And who's gonna run the stills?
A A 
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D D 
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Billy Yank, Billy Yank and Johnny Reb
A A 
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Johnny Rep, Billy Yank,
D D 
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Billy Yank and Johnny Rep
Johnny Rep, Billy Yank, Johnny Rep,
Billy Yank and Johnny Rep
Who's gonna court the ladies
and buy their wedding bands?
G G 
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Who's gonna shoe their pretty little feet
D D 
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and glove their pretty little hands?
Who's gonna be the leaders?
Who's gonna be the men?
G G 
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Who's gonna see
that we don't ever fight ourselves again?
D D 
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A A 
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D D 
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Billy Yank and Johnny Ralph

Outro 1

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