Johnny Reb chords by The Country Gentlemen

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Verse 1
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You fought all the way,
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Johnny Reb, Johnny Reb.
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Fought all the way, Johnny Reb.
I saw you marching
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with Robert E. Lee.
You held your head up high
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trying to win the victory.
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You fought for your folks,
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but you didn't mind vain
Even though you lost,
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they speak highly of your name
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I heard your teeth chatter
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from the cold outside
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Saw the bullets open up
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the wounds in your side
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I saw the young boys
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as they began to fall
You had tears in your eyes,
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cause you couldn't help at all
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Fought all the way, Johnny Red,
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Johnny Red
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Fought all the way,
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Johnny Red
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I saw General Lee
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raise a saber in his hand
Heard the cannon roar
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as you made your last stand
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You marched into battle
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with the gray and the red
When the cannon smoke flared,
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it took days to count to ten
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Bought all the way
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Johnny Rib, Johnny Rib
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Bought all the way Johnny
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Rib
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When Honest Abe
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heard the news about their fall
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Folks thought he'd call a great victory ball
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But he asked a band to play Dixie
For you, Johnny Rib,
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and all that you believe
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Fought all the way, Johnny Rib,
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Johnny Rib
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Fought all the way, Johnny Rib
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Fought all the way, Johnny Rib,
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Johnny Rib
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Fought all the way, Johnny Rib
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Fought all the way, Johnny Rib,
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Johnny Rib
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Fought all the way, Johnny Rib