Tenting on the Old Campground chords by Walter Kittredge

SimplifiedC · F · G

GuitarPianoUkulele

Intro 1

Verse 1
G 
["The Star Banner"]  (G major) 
C 
 (C major) We're tenting tonight
F 
C 
on the old camp (F major) ground,  (C major) 
G 
C 
F 
give us a  (G major) song to cheer  (C major) our weary hearts,  (F major) 
C 
a song of  (C major) home
G 
C 
and  (G major) friends we love so  (C major) dear.
Many are the hearts
F 
that are  (F major) weary tonight,
C 
F 
C 
G 
 (C major) wishing for  (F major) the  (C major) war to cease.  (G major) 
C 
F 
Many  (C major) are the  (F major) hearts looking for the right
G 
C 
to see  (G major) the dawn of  (C major) peace.
F 
Tenting tonight,  (F major) tenting tonight,
G 
C 
 (G major) tenting on the old camp ground.  (C major) 
We've been tenting tonight
on the old camp ground,
G 
C 
thinking of  (G major) days gone  (C major) by.
F 
Of the loved ones at  (F major) home
C 
that gave  (C major) us the hand
G 
C 
And the  (G major) tear that said goodbye.  (C major) 
Many are the hearts
F 
that are  (F major) weary tonight
C 
G 
Wishing  (C major) for the war to  (G major) cease.
C 
F 
 (C major) Many are the  (F major) hearts looking for the right
G 
C 
To see  (G major) the dawn of  (C major) peace.
F 
Tenting tonight,  (F major) tenting tonight,
G 
C 
 (G major) tenting on the old campground.  (C major) 
We've been fighting today
on the old campground.
G 
C 
Many are  (G major) lying  (C major) near.
F 
C 
Some are dead  (F major) and some  (C major) are dying.
G 
C 
 (G major) Many are in  (C major) tears.
Many are the hearts
F 
that are  (F major) weary tonight,
C 
G 
wish (C major) ing for the war to  (G major) cease.
C 
F 
Many  (C major) are the  (F major) hearts looking for the right
G 
C 
to see  (G major) the dawn of  (C major) peace.
F 
Dying tonight,  (F major) dying tonight,
G 
C 
 (G major) dying on the old campground.  (C major) 