Key: A minor
Verse 1
Am
F
C
Kelly Brown was a mighty fine man
F
C
His skin was the color of the good rich land
G
Am
He bought a slow -beard mule named Dan
D
G
And broke a little piece of ground
Em
C
own bare hands
Am
G
the promised land
F
G
C
Till the soldiers came to town
F
C
Gather by the river
Am
G
Light a fire in the old hidden ground
F
Am
C
Stand by the river, they're burning
G
C
Dixie down
Kevin Brown never took a side,
G
Am
Trouble came and he closed his eyes,
D
G
till he woke to the sound of the guns
C
G
Am
He cried out, what can I do now
F
G
C
but to wait for the kingdom come?
F
C
Gather by the river,
Am
G
light a fire in the old campground
F
Am
Stand and deliver
C
G
C
their burning big seed
This war was a mighty fine war,
C
G
Am
Only one not keeping score
D
G
was a man named Caleb Brown.
in a bloody stream.
C
G
Am
Buried all his hopes and dreams
F
G
C
Down in the cold, cold ground
F
C
Gather by the river
Am
G
Light a fire in the old campground
F
Am
Stand and deliver
G
C
Their burning Dixie down
F
Am
Stand and deliver
G
C
Their burning Dixie down
C
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsAm F C G D...
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