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The Two Soldiers chords by
Norman Blake
Norman Blake
Tony Rice
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Key: Ab major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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He was just a blue -eyed Boston boy
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His voice was low with pain
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I'll do your bidding, comrade mine
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If I write back again
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But if you write back and I am dead
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You'll do as much for me
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My mother, you know, must hear the news
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So write to her tenderly
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She's praying at home like a waiting saint
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Her fond face paved with woe
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Her heart will be broken when I am gone
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I'll see her soon, I know
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Just then the order came to charge
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For an instant hand shook hands
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They answered, I then only wrote
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That brave and devoted man guitar solo
Interlude 1
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Verse 2
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Straight was the course
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to the top of the hill
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And the rebels did shot and shell
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Well out barrels of death
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in the taunting racks
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And guarded them as they fell
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There soon was a horrible dying yell
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From heights they could not gain

And those who'd doomed
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and death had spared
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Grew slowly back again
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But among the dead
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that were left on the field
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Was the boy with the curly hair
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The tall dark man who fought by his side
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lay dead beside him there.
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There were none to write
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to the blue -eyed girl
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the words her lover had said.

While mother at home is
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waiting her boy,
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she'll only know he's dead.

You
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Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • D

  • C

Capo: 1

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of The Two Soldiers by Norman Blake, Tony Rice is Ab major.

The primary chords used in The Two Soldiers are Ab, Eb, Db.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 1 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Ab, Eb, Db, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of The Two Soldiers is approximately 140 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of The Two Soldiers using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Norman Blake, Tony Rice.

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