Misc Musicals – The Civil War - Tell My Father (Guitar)
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Chords
[Intro]
G Dsus D
[Verse]
G Dsus Tell my father that his son G G7 Didn't run, or surrender G D That I bore his name with pride G G7 Csus C G As I tried to remember D You are judged by what you do C G D While passing through G Dsus D As I rest 'neath fields of green D G7 Let him lean on my shoulder G D Tell him how I spent my youth G G7 Csus C G So the truth could grow older D Tell my father when you can G C D D/F# I was a man
[Chorus]
Em D/F# G G7 Tell him we will meet again C D Where the angels learn to fly Em D/F# G G7 Tell him we will meet as men C Dsus D G For with honor did I die Dsus D Tell him how I wore the Blue G G7 Csus C G Proud and true through the fire D Tell my father so he'll know C/G G D/F# G D/F# I love him so
(repeat above twice, second time no words, if two guitars play melody on second)
[Verse]
G Dsus D Tell him how we wore the blue G G7 Csus C G Proud and true like he taught me Dsus D Tell my father not to cry C/G G Then say goodbye