Two Soldiers chords by Ricky Skaggs
Intro 1
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He
Verse 1
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was just
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a blue -eyed Boston boy
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His voice was low with pain
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I'll
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Verse 2
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do your bidding, comrade mine,
Verse 3
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if I write back again.
Verse 4
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But if you write back and I am left,
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you'd do as much for me.
Verse 6
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Mother, you know, must hear the news,
Verse 7
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so write to her tenderly.
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Verse 8
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She's waiting at
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home like a patient saint
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Her fond face pale 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 orders came to charge
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For an instant hand -touched hand
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They said, aye, and away they rode
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That brave and devoted band
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Straight was the track
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to the top of of the hill,
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the rebels they shot and shelled.
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Cloud furrows of death
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through the toiling ranks
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and guarding them as they fell.
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There soon came a horrible dying ill
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from heights they could not gain.
And those that doom and
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death had spared
Interlude 1
rode slowly back again.
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Verse 9
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But among the dead that
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were left on the hill
Verse 10
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was the boy with the curly hair.
Verse 11
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The tall, dark man that rode by his side
Verse 12
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him there.
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There's no one to write
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to the blue white girl
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the words that her lover had said.
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Mama you know awaits the news
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and she'll only know he's dead.
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Thank very Bye bye.
Two Soldiers
Ricky Skaggs
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