Lookout Mountain chords by Bobby Bare
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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November of '63
High above went down to sea
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We were home in the lookout
mountain
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Verse 2
Couldn't see down through the clouds
But there wasn't any doubt
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That there were Yankees there
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Beyond the counting
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Verse 3
The union guns began to roar
Firing up from the valley floor
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And through the mist
It look like lightning
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Verse 4
Muskets loud and blank
Up through the fall they came
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I will not lie
Lord it was frightening
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Verse 5
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And the captain said
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Boys ritsel high
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If you listen you'll hear Gabriel's
trumpets sounding
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Verse 6
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And heaven's just a step away
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For the brave men who will die on lookout
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mountain
Interlude 1
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Verse 7
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Our cannons could not fire
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Straight down mountain side
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And the yankee boys, they drew closer
Verse 8
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The odds were 6 to 1
So the captain ground said son
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And you were wrong
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I told him: no sir
Verse 9
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In the driving rain
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With the powder gone
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We sent boulders crashing
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down around them
Verse 10
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Well we done our bid
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But they would not turn
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We could not hold them off
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on lookout mountain
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Interlude 2
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Verse 11
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We saw that all hope was gone
With the thought of the folks at home
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If we ran in the woods
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Surely disgrace them
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Verse 12
Slowly as the bullets flew
But it was just one thing to do
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I sit in prayer
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Turned to face them
Verse 13
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Well we shot them down
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But there was no pain
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In the darkness one more rebel
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heart stopped pounding
Verse 14
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At the morning light
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I was glory bound
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Before the rakes put the union
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flag on lookout mountain
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Verse 15
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At the morning light
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I was glory bound
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Before the rakes put the union flag on lookout
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mountain
Outro 1
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Lookout Mountain
Bobby Bare
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