Key: A major•
Verse 1
February 24th 1836
Verse 2
Americans in the world
Fellow citizens and compatriots
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I am besieged with a thousand or more of the Mexic
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ans under Santa Anna
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And I have sustained a continual bombardment and
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cannonade for twenty- four hours
The enemy has demanded
a surrender of discretion
Otherwise the garrison are to
with a cannon shot
And our flag still waves proudly from the walls
And of everything
dear to the American character
daily
And will no doubt increase to three
or four thousand in four or five days
If this call is neglected,
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I am determined to sustain as long as possible
what is due his own honor
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Verse 3
William Barrett Travis,
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eighty or ninety bushels
And got into the walls twenty or thirty
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head of beeves
- Travis
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