Charlie Boy Tab by The Lumineers
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Intro 1
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Verse 1
(G major) Charlie boy, don't (Csus2) go to (G major) war
(Csus2) First (G major) born in (Csus2) '44 (G major)
(G major) Kennedy made (Csus2) him be (G major) lieve
(Csus2) We (G major) could (E minor) do (D/F#) much more (G major)
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Interlude 1
(E minor) Oh (D/F#) oh (G major) oh (C/E) oh (G major) oh (D/F#) oh (G major) oh
(E minor) Oh (D/F#) oh (G major) oh (C major) oh (G major) oh (D/F#) oh (G major) oh
Interlude 2
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Verse 2
(G major) Lillian, don't (Csus2) hang your (G major) head
(Csus2) Love (G major) should (E minor) make you (D/F#) feel good (G major)
In (G major) uniform you (Csus2) raised a (G major) man
Who (Csus2) vol (G major) un (E minor) teered (D/F#) to stand (G major)
Interlude 3
(E minor) Oh (D/F#) oh (G major) oh (C/E) oh (G major) oh (D/F#) oh (G major) oh
(E minor) Oh (D/F#) oh (G major) oh (C major) oh (G major) oh (D/F#) oh (G major) oh
Chorus 1
(C major) Play (D/F#) the (G major) bugle, (E minor) play the (D/F#) taps
(C major) Make your (E minor) mothers proud (D/F#)
(C major) Raise (D/F#) your (G major) rifles (E minor) to the (D/F#) sky, boys
(C major) Fire that (E minor) volley loud (D/F#)
Interlude 4
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Verse 3
(G major) News was bad on (Csus2) Upland (G major) Ave
Me (Csus2) tuch (G major) en (E minor) mourn (D/F#) our loss (G major)
(G major) Sons rebelled, while (Csus2) fathers (G major) yelled
And (Csus2) moth (G major) ers (E minor) clutched (D/F#) the cross (G major)
Interlude 5
(E minor) Oh (D/F#) oh (G major) oh (C/E) oh (G major) oh (D/F#) oh (G major) oh
(E minor) Oh (D/F#) oh (G major) oh (C major) oh (G major) oh (D/F#) oh (G major) oh
Chorus 2
(C major) Play (D/F#) the (G major) bugle, (E minor) play the (D/F#) taps
(C major) Make your (E minor) fathers proud (D/F#)
(C major) Raise (D/F#) your (G major) rifles (E minor) to the (D/F#) sky, boys
(C major) Fire that (E minor) volley loud (D/F#)
Outro 1
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