Jedidiah 1777 chords by Eliza Gilkyson

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Verse 1
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 (E minor)  (C major)  (B major)  (E minor)  (C major)  (B major) Jet  (E minor) a
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tire out in the  (C major) snow,
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walk  (A minor) in the frozen trench  (E minor) lines
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 (C major) Wet boots  (B major) and his wool coat
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coming apart  (E minor) at the seams  (C major)  (B major) 
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Rations  (E minor) of hard -baked  (C major) dough,
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 (A minor) handfuls of melting snow
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 (E minor) What  (C major) else  (B major) can a man live
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on but his  (E minor) dreams?  (C major)  (B major) 
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Not  (E minor) twenty miles away
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 (C major) in the  (A minor) mansions of Philadelphia
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 (E minor) Loyal (C major) ists laying their  (B major) money
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down on the  (E minor) king  (C major) 
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We've  (B major) pro (E minor) vision enough for the day
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 (C major) But if  (A minor) victory were just for the  (E minor) wealthy
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A  (C major) noble cause wouldn't  (B major) be worth
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the hardship or  (E minor) suffering
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Send  (C major) the cloth for a  (E minor) good waistcoat
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I dream  (A minor) of your hearth and the  (E minor) fields of oat
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I  (C major) wake to the drum
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and the  (B major) trembling note of the  (E minor) piper  (C major) 
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May  (B major) it  (A minor) please God in His  (E minor) great mercy
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To shel (A minor) ter our friends and our  (E minor) family
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I re (C major) main your son most faith (B major) fully,
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Je (E minor) didiah  (C major)  (B major)  (E minor)  (C major) 
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 (B major) I  (E minor) have seen a man,  (C major) who's  (A minor) seen a man
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who has  (E minor) heard the king
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 (C major) Tell of his intention our
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 (B major) independence to  (E minor) declare  (C major) 
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The  (B major) peace  (E minor) will undoubtedly bring  (C major) 
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a  (A minor) great revolution in  (E minor) commerce
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May  (C major) it be our rightful fortun (B major) e
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to come in for  (E minor) a share
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My  (C major) regards to a  (E minor) cer tain Miss Moore
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I've  (A minor) stated my honorable
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inten (E minor) tions for her
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That upon  (C major) my return from
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this ne (B major) cessary war
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She'll  (E minor) be  my wife
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May  (C major)  (B major) it  (A minor) please God in His great  (E minor) mercy
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To restore  (A minor) the joys of domesticity  (E minor) 
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Sa (C major) lutations to the fam (B major) ily
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Jedidi (E minor) ah   (C major)  (B major)  (E minor)  (C major)  (A minor)  (E minor)  (C major)  (B major) 
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 (E minor)  (C major)  (B major)  (E minor)  (C major)  (A minor)  (E minor)  (C major)  (B major) 
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I rejoice  (C major) that the cause
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we're en (E minor) gaged in
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is in the hands  (A minor) of an Almighty Sov (E minor) ereign
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Who,  (C major) doubt not,
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is accomplish (B major) ing the ends of  (E minor) His desire  (C major) 
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My  (B major) love  (A minor) to you and the fairness  (E minor) more
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Spare  (A minor) me a bottle from the  (E minor) cellar store
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And  (C major) in my name let the con (B major) tents pour
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Jitter  (E minor) down  (C major)  (B major)  (E minor)  (C major)  (B major)  (E minor)  (C major) 
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 (B major)  (E minor)  (C major)  (B major)  (E minor)  (C major)  (B major)  (E minor)  (C major)  (B major) 
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