The Rebel Soldier chords by Tennessee Ernie Ford

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Verse 1
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Oh, Polly, Oh,
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Polly, It's for your sake alone
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I've left my old father,
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my  country and my home
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I've left my old mother to
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weep and to mourn
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I am a re bel soldier and far
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from my  home
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Verse 2
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I'll eat when I'm hungry,
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I'll drink when I'm dry
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If  the Yankees don't kill me,
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I'll live until I die
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If the Yankees don't kill me
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and cause me to moan
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I am  a re bel soldier and far from my
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home

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Verse 3
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I'll build me a castle on the mountain
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on some green mountain high
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Where I  can see Polly as
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she is passing by
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Where I   can see Polly
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and help her to mourn
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I am a re bel sol dier
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and far from my home