Okay so this is my first tab ever, I hope it's okay.
Standard Tuning
No Capo
Strumming is easy, just listen to the song.
If there's a second guitar, picking is
      G
E|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|----------0-2-2-0---0-2-0--0-----|
A|------0-2---------2-------2--2---|
E|--3-3----------------------------|

[Verse]
G                  C      G   Em   C     Em      G
Charlie boy, don't go to war, first born in forty - four
G            C     G         Em C  Em   G
Kennedy made him believe we could do much more

G Em G    Em     C      G
Oh-oh-oooooh-ohhhh x2

G         C      G               Em   C         Em           G
Lillian, don't hang your head, love should make you feel good
G           C           G      Em   C  Em G
In uniform you raised a man, who volunteered to stand

G Em G    Em     C      G
Oh-oh-oooooh-ohhhh x2

[Chorus]
C        G         Em   C   Em
Play the bugle, play the taps and
G       C            G
Make your mothers proud
C       G      Em C  Em
Raise your rifles to the sky boys
G     C        G
Fire that volley loud

[Verse]
G             C         G       Em    C     Em         G
News was bad on Upland Ave., metuchen mourn our loss
G             C          G               Em  C     Em               G    
Sons rebelled, while fathers yelled, and mothers clutched the cross

G Em G    Em     C      G
Oh-oh-oooooh-ohhhh x2

[Chorus]
C        G         Em   C   Em
Play the bugle, play the taps and
G       C            G
Make your mothers proud
C       G      Em C  Em
Raise your rifles to the sky boys
G     C        G
Fire that volley loud

End on G Em C G
Let G ring out
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