Charlie Boy by The Lumineers
Standard Tuning
Capo 7
All chords and tabs relative to capo
Intro:
C F C C A G C
e--------0---3-5-5-3-0---5-3-0--3---0-------------------------|
B--1-1-3------------------------------------------------------|
G-------------------------------------------------------------|
D-------------------------------------------------------------|
A-------------------------------------------------------------|
E-------------------------------------------------------------|
C F C F Am G C
Charlie boy, don't go to war, first born in forty-four
C F C F Am G C
Kennedy made him believe we could do much more
Am C F C G C
Oooh-Oh-Oooh-Oh-Oooh-Oh-ooooh
Am C F C G C
Oooh-Oh-Oooh-Oh-Oooh-Oh-ooooh
C F C F Am G C
Lillian, don't hang your head, love should make you feel good
C F C F Am G C
In uniform you raised a man, who vol-un-teered to stand
Am C F C G C
Oooh-Oh-Oooh-Oh-Oooh-Oh-ooooh
Am C F C G C
Oooh-Oh-Oooh-Oh-Oooh-Oh-ooooh
F Am C G
Play the bugle, play the taps and
F Am G
Make your mothers proud
F Am C G
Raise your rifles to the sky boys
F Am G
Fire that volley loud
C F C F Am G C
News was bad on Upland Ave, metuchen and mourn our loss
C F C F Am G C
Sons rebelled, while fathers yelled, and moth-ers clutched the cross
Am C F C G C
Oooh-Oh-Oooh-Oh-Oooh-Oh-ooooh
Am C F C G C
Oooh-Oh-Oooh-Oh-Oooh-Oh-ooooh
F Am C G
Play the bugle, play the taps and
F Am G
Make your mothers proud
F Am C G
Raise your rifles to the sky boys
F Am G
Fire that volley loud