Key: F major•
Verse 1
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Bb
F
Bb
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C
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Tell me,
tell me, weary soldier,
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F
from your rude and stirring wars,
Was my brother in the battle
Dm
G
where you gained those noble scars?
C
F
He was never brave and valiant,
and I know he never fled.
Was his name among the wounded,
C
F
or numbered with the dead?
F#dim
C
You would know him in a thousand
G
C
by his dark and flashing eye.
he never come again?
Bb
F
Did he suffer no wounded,
C
F
Bb
F
or die among the slain?
C
Bb
F
when the noble Highland host
Bursar -on -Valley
Dm
G
outnumbered on the Carolina coast?
C
F
Did he struggle for the Union
mid the thunder and the rain?
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F
Did he fail among the brave
C
F
on oblique Virginia plain?
F#dim
G
While contending for the honour
will he never come again?
Did he suffer, am I wounded,
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F
Bb
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C
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or die among the slaves?
Was my brother in the battle
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F
when the flag of Erin came?
Through the rescue of our banner
Dm
G
C
and protection of our fame,
poured out terror and dismay,
Till the ball and the ringful
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F
fell like leaves on autumn day.
F#dim
C
Oh, I wish I could have seen him
G
C
draw his sharp and glittering sword.
will he never come again?
Did he suffer in the wounded
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C
F
or die among the slain?
Thank
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsF Bb C Dm G...
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