Pete Seeger – John Browns Body (Guitar)
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[Verse]
G John Brown's body lies a-moulderin in the grave C G John Brown's body lies a-moulderin in the grave; B7 Em John Brown's body lies a-moulderin in the grave, Am D G but his soul goes marching on.
[Chorus]
G Glory, glory, hallelujah! C G Glory, glory, hallelujah! B7 Em Am D G Glory, glory, hallelujah! but his soul goes marching on!
[Verse 2]
G The stars above in Heaven are a-lookin kindly down, C G the stars above in Heaven are a-lookin kindly down; B7 Em the stars above in Heaven are a-lookin kindly down, Am D G on the grave of old John Brown.
[Chorus]
G Glory, glory, hallelujah! C G Glory, glory, hallelujah! B7 Em Am D G Glory, glory, hallelujah! his soul goes marching on!
[Verse 3]
G He captured Harper's Ferry, with his nineteen men so true, C G He frightened "Old Virginny" till she trembled thru and thru; B7 Em They hung him for a traitor, they themselves the traitor crew, Am D G his soul goes marching on.
[Chorus]
G Glory, glory, hallelujah! C G Glory, glory, hallelujah! B7 Em Am D G Glory, glory, hallelujah! his soul goes marching on!
[Verse 4]
G Well, he's gone to be a soldier in the army of the Lord, C G he's gone to be a soldier in the army of the Lord, B7 Em he's gone to be a soldier in the army of the Lord, Am D G but his soul goes marching on.
[Chorus]
G Glory, glory, hallelujah! C G Glory, glory, hallelujah! B7 Em Am D G Glory, glory, hallelujah! his soul goes marching on!
[Verse 5]
G The conflict that he heralded he looks from heaven to view, C G On the army of the Union with its flag red, white and blue. B7 Em And heaven shall ring with anthems o'er the deed they mean to do, Am D G For his soul is marching on.
[Chorus]
G Glory, glory, hallelujah! C G Glory, glory, hallelujah! B7 Em Am D G Glory, glory, hallelujah! his soul goes marching on!
[Verse 6]
G Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord, C G He is trampling out the vintage where the grapes of wrath are stored, B7 Em He hath loosed the fateful lightning of His terrible swift sword, Am D G His truth is marching on.
[Chorus]
G Glory, glory, hallelujah! C G Glory, glory, hallelujah! B7 Em Am D G Glory, glory, hallelujah! his soul goes marching on!