Johnny Reb chords by Johnny Cash

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Intro 1

Verse 1

You fought all the

way Johnny Reb Johnny Reb

You fought all the way Johnny Reb

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Verse 2
C 
F 
C 
Saw  (C major) you a marchin' with  (F major) Robert E Lee  (C major) 
You held your head high tryin'
G 
to win the victory  (G major) 
F 
You  (F major) fought for your folks but
C 
you  (C major) didn't die in vain
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Even though you lost they speak  (G major) 
F 
C 
 (F major) highly of your name  (C major) 
Cause you fought all the way
Johnny Reb Johnny Reb
You fought all the way Johnny Reb
G 
 (G major) 

Verse 3
C 
 (C major) 
I heard your teeth chatter
F 
C 
from the cold  (F major) outside  (C major) 
Saw the bullets open up
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G 
the wound (F major) s in your side  (G major) 
F 
C 
I  (F major) saw the young boys as  (C major) they began to fall
You had tears in your eyes cause
F 
C 
you  (F major) couldn't help at  (C major) all
But you fought all the way
G 
C 
Johnny Reb  (G major) Johnny  (C major) Re b
You fought all the way Johnny Reb
G 
 (G major) 

Verse 4
C 
D 
 (C major)  (D major) 
I saw General Lee raise a
G 
D 
sabre  (G major) in his  (D major) hand
Heard the cannons roar as
A 
D 
A 
you  (A major) made  (D major) your last  (A major) stand
D 
G 
 (D major) You  (G major) marched into battle with
D 
the Grey  (D major) and the Red
When the cannon smoke cleared it
G 
D 
took days to  (G major) count the  (D major) dead
Cause you fought all the way
A 
D 
Johnny Reb  (A major) Johnny  (D major) Reb
You fought all the way Johnny Reb

Verse 5
D 
When  (D major) Honest Abe heard the
news about your fall
The folks thought he'd
call a great victory ball
But he asked the band to
play the song Dixie
For you Johnny Reb and all
that you believed
Cause you fought all the way
Johnny Reb Johnny Reb
You fought all the way
Johnny Reb
(Yeah) You fought all the way
Johnny Reb Johnny Reb
You fought all the way Johnny Reb
You foughtall the way Johnny
Reb Johnny Reb
(Yeah) You fought all the way Johnny Reb