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Charlie boy, don't go to war, first born in forty - four
G Cadd9 G Em F#/D Em F#/D G
Kennedy made him believe we could do much more
Em F#/D G Cadd9 G F#/D G x2
(Count: 1 2 3 4| |1 2 3 4)
Ohhh..
G Cadd9 G Em F#/D Em F#/D G
Lillian, don't hang your head, love should make you feel good
G Cadd9 G Em F#/D Em F#/D G
In uniform you raised a man, who vol--un--teered to stand
Em F#/D G Cadd9 G F#/D G x2
(Count: 1 2 3 4| |1 2 3 4)
Ohhh
[Chorus]
Cadd9 Em F#/D
Play the bugle, play the taps and
Cadd9 Em F#/D
Make your mothers proud
Cadd9 Em F#/D
Raise your rifles to the sky boys
Cadd9 Em F#/D
Fire that volley loud
[Verse]
G Cadd9 G Em F#/D Em F#/D G
News was bad on upland ave., metu-chen mourn our loss
G Cadd9 G Em F#/D Em F#/D G
Sons rebelled, while fathers yelled, and mot-hers clutched the cross
Em F#/D G Cadd9 G F#/D G x2
(Count: 1 2 3 4| |1 2 3 4)
Ohhh
[Chorus]
Cadd9 Em F#/D
Play the bugle, play the taps and
Cadd9 Em F#/D
Make your mothers proud
Cadd9 Em F#/D
Raise your rifles to the sky boys
Cadd9 Em F#/D
Fire that volley loud
(Outro)
G Cadd9 G Em F#/D Em F#/D G