The Bonnie Blue Flag chords by Tennessee Ernie Ford
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Verse 1
(D major) We are a band of brothers
and native to the soil
Fighting for the property
we gained by (G major) honest toil
(D major) And when our rights were threatened,
the cry rose near and far
Hurrah for the Bonnie Blue Flag
that bears a (G major) single star
Verse 2
Hurrah! (G major) Hurrah!
For (C major) Southern rights, hur (G major) rah!
Hur (E minor) rah (B minor) for the (D major) Bonnie Blue
(C major) Flag that (G major) bears a single star
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Verse 3
(G major)
First (B minor) gallant South Caro (D major) lina
nobly made the stand
(G major) Then came Alabama (E minor) and
(C major) took her by the (G major) hand
Next, quickly (D major) Mississippi,
Georgia, and Florida
All (G major) raised on high the (E minor) Bon nie Blue Flag that (C major) bears
a single (G major) star,(Hurrah)
Verse 4
Hurrah! Hurrah! For (C major)
Southern rights, hur (G major) rah!
(E minor) Hurrah (B minor) for the (C major) Bonnie Blue
(D major) Flag that (G major) bears a single star
Verse 5
(G major)
Ye men of valor (D major) gather round
the (G major) banner of the (D major) right
(G major) Texas and fair Louisiana (E minor)
(C major) join us in the (G major) fight
Davis, our good (D major) President and
(G major) Stephens statesmen (D major) are
All (G major) rally 'round the (E minor) Bon nie Blue Flag that (C major) bears
a single (G major) star,(Hurrah!)
Verse 6
Hurrah! Hurrah! For (C major)
Southern rights, hur (G major) rah!
Hur (E minor) rah for (B minor) the Bonnie Blue
(D major) Flag that (G major) bears a single star
Verse 7
(G major)
Then (B minor) here's to our Con (D major) federacy,
strong (G major) we (D major) are and brave
Like (G major) patriots of (E minor) old we'll fight,
our (C major) heritage to (G major) save
And rather (B minor) than sub (D major) mit to shame,
to (G major) die we would prefer (D major)
So (G major) cheer for the (E minor) Bonnie Blue Flag that (C major) bears
a single (G major) star,(Hurrah!)
Verse 8
Hurrah! Hurrah! For (C major)
Southern rights, hur (G major) rah!
Hur (E minor) rah (B minor) for the Bonnie Blue
(D major) Flag that (G major) bears a single star
Verse 9
(G major)
Then (B minor) cheer, boys, cheer,
raise a (G major) joyous (D major) shout
For Arkansas and North Carolina
now have (G major) both gone out
And let another rousing cheer
for Tennessee be given
The single star of the Bonnie Blue
Flag has grown to be eleven (G major)
The Bonnie Blue Flag
Tennessee Ernie Ford
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