Watchhouse (Mandolin Orange) – Wildfire (Guitar Live)

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Capo on the 4th fret. [Verse 1]
   G                      F
Brave men fought with the battle cry

   C/G                                                          G
Tears filled the eyes of their loved ones and their brothers in arms

          F          C/G
And so it went, for Joseph Warren

   G
It should have been different

   F
It could have been easy

   C/G
His rank could have saved him

                     G
But a country unborn needs bravery

        F            C/G
And it spread like wildfire
[Chorus]
G   F   C/G
Wildfire
[Verse 2]
    G                    F
From the ashes grew sweet liberty

          C/G
Like the seeds of the pines when the forest burns

    G            F            C/G
They open up to grow and burn again

    G
It should have been different

    F
It could have been easy

    C/G                                    G
But too much money rolled in to ever end slavery

            F               C/G
The cry for war spread like wildfire
[Chorus]
G   F   C/G
Wildfire

G   F   C/G
Wildfire
[Verse 3]
 G              F
Civil War came, Civil War went

 C/G
Brother fought the brother, the South was spent

 G                      F                  C/G
But its true demise was hatred passed down through the years

   G
It should have been different

   F
It could have been easy

   C/G                                       G
But pride has a way of holding too firm to history

       F          C/G
And it burns like wildfire
[Chorus]
G   F   C/G
Wildfire

G   F   C/G
Wildfire
[Verse 4]
G               F
I was a born a southern son

     C/G
In a small southern town where the rebels run wild

     G                          F                    C/G
They beat their chests and they swear we're going to rise again

   G
It should have been different

   F
It could have been easy

   C/G
The day that old Warren died hate should have gone with him

G            F                C/G
But here we are caught in the wildfire
[Chorus]
G   F   C/G
Wildfire

G   F   C/G
Wildfire

G   F   C/G
Wildfire

G   F   C/G
Wildfire