#-------------------------------PLEASE NOTE-------------------------------------# # This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # # song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------# The Bonnie Blue Flag chords Harry McCarthy E (022100@1) A (x02220@1) E (022100@1) B7We (x21202@1)are a band of brothers, and native to the soil, E (022100@1) A (x02220@1) B7 (x21202@1) Efighting (022100@1)for our property we gained by honest toil A (x02220@1) E (022100@1) B7And (x21202@1)when our rights were threaten'd, the cry rose near and far, E (022100@1) A (x02220@1) B7 (x21202@1) EHurrah (022100@1)for the Bonnie Blue Flag, that bears a single star! E (022100@1) B7 (x21202@1) A (x02220@1) EHurrah! (022100@1)Hurrah! for southern rights, hurrah! E (022100@1) A (x02220@1) B7 (x21202@1) EHurrah! (022100@1)for the Bonnie Blue flag that bears a single star! E (022100@1) A (x02220@1) E (022100@1) B7As (x21202@1)long as the union was faithful to her trust, E (022100@1) A (x02220@1) B7 (x21202@1) ELike (022100@1)friend and bretheren, kind were we and just A (x02220@1) E (022100@1) B7But (x21202@1)now when Northern treachery attempts our rights to mar, E (022100@1) A (x02220@1) B7 (x21202@1) EWe (022100@1)hoist on high the Bonnie Blue Flag that bears a single star! E (022100@1) B7 (x21202@1) A (x02220@1) EHurrah! (022100@1)Hurrah! for southern rights, hurrah! E (022100@1) A (x02220@1) B7 (x21202@1) EHurrah! (022100@1)for the Bonnie Blue flag that bears a single star! E (022100@1) A (x02220@1) E (022100@1) B7First, (x21202@1)gallant South Carolina nobly made the stand; E (022100@1) A (x02220@1) B7 (x21202@1) EThen (022100@1)came Alabama, who took her by the hand; A (x02220@1) E (022100@1) B7Next, (x21202@1)quickly Mississippi, Georgia and Florida, E (022100@1) A (x02220@1) B7 (x21202@1) EAll (022100@1)rais'd on high the Bonnie Blue Flag, that bears a single star! E (022100@1) B7 (x21202@1) A (x02220@1) EHurrah! (022100@1)Hurrah! for southern rights, hurrah! E (022100@1) A (x02220@1) B7 (x21202@1) EHurrah! (022100@1)for the Bonnie Blue flag that bears a single star! E (022100@1) A (x02220@1) E (022100@1) B7Ye (x21202@1)men of valor, gather 'round the banner of the right, E (022100@1) A (x02220@1) B7 (x21202@1) ETexas (022100@1)and fair Louisiana, join us in the fight; A (x02220@1) E (022100@1) B7Davis, (x21202@1)our loved President, and Stephens, Statesman rare, E (022100@1) A (x02220@1) B7 (x21202@1) ENow (022100@1)rally 'round the Bonnie Blue Flag, that bears a single star! E (022100@1) B7 (x21202@1) A (x02220@1) EHurrah! (022100@1)Hurrah! for southern rights, hurrah! E (022100@1) A (x02220@1) B7 (x21202@1) EHurrah! (022100@1)for the Bonnie Blue flag that bears a single star! And here's to brave Virginia! the Old Dominion State With the young Confederacy at length has link'd her fate; Impell'd by her example, now other States prepare To hoist on high the Bonnie Blue Flag, that bears a single star! E (022100@1) B7 (x21202@1) A (x02220@1) EHurrah! (022100@1)Hurrah! for southern rights, hurrah! E (022100@1) A (x02220@1) B7 (x21202@1) EHurrah! (022100@1)for the Bonnie Blue flag that bears a single star! And here's to our Confederacy, strong we are and brave, Like patriots of old, we'll fight our heritage to save; And rather than submit to shame, to die we would prefer, So cheer for the Bonnie Blue Flag that bears a single star! E (022100@1) B7 (x21202@1) A (x02220@1) EHurrah! (022100@1)Hurrah! for southern rights, hurrah! E (022100@1) A (x02220@1) B7 (x21202@1) EHurrah! (022100@1)for the Bonnie Blue flag that bears a single star! Then cheer boys, cheer, and raise the joyous shout; For Arkansas and North Carolina now have both gone out; And let another rousing cheer for Tennessee be giv'n, The single star of the Bonnie Blue Flag has grown to be Eleven E (022100@1) B7 (x21202@1) A (x02220@1) EHurrah! (022100@1)Hurrah! for southern rights, hurrah! E (022100@1) A (x02220@1) B7 (x21202@1) EHurrah! (022100@1)for the Bonnie Blue flag that bears a single star! Set8 http://sites.google.com/site/guitarmusicchordsandlyrics/
