Chords for 2nd South Carolina String Band - When Johnny Comes Marching Home
Tempo:
124.2 bpm
Chords used:
Fm
Eb
C
Db
Ab
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[F] [B]
[Fm] [Ab]
[Fm] [Ab] [C]
[Fm] [Eb] [Db] [Eb]
[Fm] [Eb] [Db] [C] [Fm]
[Eb] [Cm] [Fm]
When Johnny comes marching home [Ab] again, hurrah, hurrah, [Fm] we'll give him a hearty welcome [Ab] and hurrah, [C]
hurrah, [Fm] the boys [Eb] will cheer and the men [Db] will shout and the [C] ladies, they will all [Fm] turn out and [Eb] we'll all feel gay.
[Fm]
[Eb] [Db] [C] [Fm]
The old church bells will fill [Ab] with joy, hurrah, [Fm] hurrah, we'll welcome home our darling [Ab] boy, hurrah, [C]
hurrah, [Fm] the village will [Eb] laugh and laugh, they [Db] will say with roses [C] they will sprout [Fm] and we'll all [Db] feel [Cm] gay.
[Fm] When Johnny comes marching home [Eb] [Db] [C] [Fm]
again, [Ab] hurrah, hurrah, [Fm] we'll give him a hearty [Ab] welcome and [C] hurrah, hurrah, [Fm] the [Eb] boys will cheer and [Db] [C]
the men will shout [Fm] and [Eb] [Db] [Cm] [Fm]
[Eb] [Db] [Em] [Fm]
[Ab]
[Fm] the ladies, [Ab] [C]
[Fm] [Eb] they will all turn out and [Db] [C]
[Fm] [Eb] we'll all [Db] feel [C] gay.
[Fm]
[Eb] [Db] [C] [Fm]
[Ab]
In 1861, they
[C] [Fm] [Eb] [Db] blink and [C] went to Washington [Fm] and we'll [Eb] all [Db] drink [C] stone [Fm] blind to see if we'll up the ball.
[Eb] [Db] [C] [Fm]
In 1862, [Ab] for balls, for balls, [Fm] in 1862, [Ab] for balls, [C] said I, [Fm] in [Eb] 1862, [Db] maybe it was [C] the [Eb] rebellion through which we'll all [Ab] drink [Fm] stone blind to see if we'll up the ball.
[Eb] [Db] [C] [Fm]
[Ab] In 1863, for balls, for [Fm] balls, in 1863, [Ab] for balls, [C] said I, [Fm] in [Eb] 1863, [Db] only we'll let [C] the [Fm] darky tree and we'll [Eb] all [Db] drink [C] stone [Fm] blind to see if we'll up the ball.
[Eb] [Db] [C] [Fm]
In 1864, [Ab] for balls, for balls, [Fm] in 1864, [Ab] for balls, [C] said [Fm] I, in [Eb] [Ab] 1864, [Db] only we'll call [C] for a [Fm] million more and we'll [Eb] all [Fm] drink stone blind to see if we'll up the ball.
[Eb] [Db] [Eb] [Fm]
[Ab] In 1865, for balls, for balls, [Fm] in 1865, [Ab] for balls, said [C] I, [Fm] in [Eb] 1865, [Fm] John Wilkes will took the link and sliced it, we'll [Eb] all [Db] drink [E] stone [Fm] blind to see if we'll up the ball.
[Eb] [Db] [C] [Fm]
[Fm] [Ab]
[Fm] [Ab] [C]
[Fm] [Eb] [Db] [Eb]
[Fm] [Eb] [Db] [C] [Fm]
[Eb] [Cm] [Fm]
When Johnny comes marching home [Ab] again, hurrah, hurrah, [Fm] we'll give him a hearty welcome [Ab] and hurrah, [C]
hurrah, [Fm] the boys [Eb] will cheer and the men [Db] will shout and the [C] ladies, they will all [Fm] turn out and [Eb] we'll all feel gay.
[Fm]
[Eb] [Db] [C] [Fm]
The old church bells will fill [Ab] with joy, hurrah, [Fm] hurrah, we'll welcome home our darling [Ab] boy, hurrah, [C]
hurrah, [Fm] the village will [Eb] laugh and laugh, they [Db] will say with roses [C] they will sprout [Fm] and we'll all [Db] feel [Cm] gay.
[Fm] When Johnny comes marching home [Eb] [Db] [C] [Fm]
again, [Ab] hurrah, hurrah, [Fm] we'll give him a hearty [Ab] welcome and [C] hurrah, hurrah, [Fm] the [Eb] boys will cheer and [Db] [C]
the men will shout [Fm] and [Eb] [Db] [Cm] [Fm]
[Eb] [Db] [Em] [Fm]
[Ab]
[Fm] the ladies, [Ab] [C]
[Fm] [Eb] they will all turn out and [Db] [C]
[Fm] [Eb] we'll all [Db] feel [C] gay.
[Fm]
[Eb] [Db] [C] [Fm]
[Ab]
In 1861, they
[C] [Fm] [Eb] [Db] blink and [C] went to Washington [Fm] and we'll [Eb] all [Db] drink [C] stone [Fm] blind to see if we'll up the ball.
[Eb] [Db] [C] [Fm]
In 1862, [Ab] for balls, for balls, [Fm] in 1862, [Ab] for balls, [C] said I, [Fm] in [Eb] 1862, [Db] maybe it was [C] the [Eb] rebellion through which we'll all [Ab] drink [Fm] stone blind to see if we'll up the ball.
[Eb] [Db] [C] [Fm]
[Ab] In 1863, for balls, for [Fm] balls, in 1863, [Ab] for balls, [C] said I, [Fm] in [Eb] 1863, [Db] only we'll let [C] the [Fm] darky tree and we'll [Eb] all [Db] drink [C] stone [Fm] blind to see if we'll up the ball.
[Eb] [Db] [C] [Fm]
In 1864, [Ab] for balls, for balls, [Fm] in 1864, [Ab] for balls, [C] said [Fm] I, in [Eb] [Ab] 1864, [Db] only we'll call [C] for a [Fm] million more and we'll [Eb] all [Fm] drink stone blind to see if we'll up the ball.
[Eb] [Db] [Eb] [Fm]
[Ab] In 1865, for balls, for balls, [Fm] in 1865, [Ab] for balls, said [C] I, [Fm] in [Eb] 1865, [Fm] John Wilkes will took the link and sliced it, we'll [Eb] all [Db] drink [E] stone [Fm] blind to see if we'll up the ball.
[Eb] [Db] [C] [Fm]
Key:
Fm
Eb
C
Db
Ab
Fm
Eb
C
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ [Fm] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ [Fm] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [C] _
_ [Fm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Db] _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Fm] _ [Eb] _ [Db] _ [C] _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Cm] _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ When Johnny comes marching home [Ab] again, hurrah, _ hurrah, [Fm] we'll give him a hearty welcome [Ab] and hurrah, [C]
hurrah, [Fm] the boys [Eb] will cheer and the men [Db] will shout and the [C] ladies, they will all [Fm] turn out and [Eb] we'll all feel gay.
[Fm] _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ [Db] _ [C] _ [Fm] _ _ _
The old church bells will fill [Ab] with joy, hurrah, _ [Fm] hurrah, we'll welcome home our darling [Ab] boy, hurrah, [C]
hurrah, [Fm] the village will [Eb] laugh and laugh, they [Db] will say with roses [C] they will sprout [Fm] and we'll all [Db] feel [Cm] gay.
[Fm] When Johnny comes marching home [Eb] _ [Db] _ [C] _ [Fm] _ _ _
again, _ _ _ [Ab] hurrah, hurrah, [Fm] we'll give him a hearty [Ab] welcome and [C] hurrah, hurrah, [Fm] the [Eb] boys will cheer and [Db] _ _ [C]
the men will shout [Fm] and [Eb] _ [Db] _ [Cm] _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ [Db] _ [Em] _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ [Fm] the ladies, _ _ [Ab] _ _ [C] _
_ [Fm] _ _ [Eb] they will all turn out and [Db] _ _ [C] _
_ [Fm] [Eb] we'll all [Db] feel [C] gay.
[Fm] _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ [Db] _ [C] _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ _ _ In 1861, they _
[C] _ [Fm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Db] blink and [C] went to Washington [Fm] and we'll [Eb] all [Db] drink [C] stone [Fm] blind to see if we'll up the ball.
_ [Eb] _ [Db] _ [C] _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ _ _ In 1862, [Ab] for balls, for balls, [Fm] in _ 1862, [Ab] for balls, [C] said I, [Fm] in _ [Eb] 1862, [Db] maybe it was [C] the [Eb] rebellion through which we'll all [Ab] drink [Fm] stone blind to see if we'll up the ball.
_ [Eb] _ [Db] _ [C] _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] In 1863, for balls, for [Fm] balls, in _ 1863, [Ab] for balls, [C] said I, [Fm] in [Eb] _ 1863, [Db] only we'll let [C] the [Fm] darky tree and we'll [Eb] all [Db] drink [C] stone [Fm] blind to see if we'll up the ball.
_ [Eb] _ [Db] _ [C] _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ _ In 1864, [Ab] for balls, for balls, [Fm] in _ 1864, [Ab] for balls, [C] said [Fm] I, in _ [Eb] [Ab] 1864, [Db] only we'll call [C] for a [Fm] million more and we'll [Eb] all [Fm] drink stone blind to see if we'll up the ball.
_ [Eb] _ [Db] _ [Eb] _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] In 1865, for balls, for balls, [Fm] in _ 1865, [Ab] for balls, said [C] I, [Fm] in _ [Eb] 1865, [Fm] John Wilkes will took the link and sliced it, we'll [Eb] all [Db] drink [E] stone [Fm] blind to see if we'll up the ball.
_ [Eb] _ [Db] _ [C] _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Fm] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ [Fm] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [C] _
_ [Fm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Db] _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Fm] _ [Eb] _ [Db] _ [C] _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Cm] _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ When Johnny comes marching home [Ab] again, hurrah, _ hurrah, [Fm] we'll give him a hearty welcome [Ab] and hurrah, [C]
hurrah, [Fm] the boys [Eb] will cheer and the men [Db] will shout and the [C] ladies, they will all [Fm] turn out and [Eb] we'll all feel gay.
[Fm] _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ [Db] _ [C] _ [Fm] _ _ _
The old church bells will fill [Ab] with joy, hurrah, _ [Fm] hurrah, we'll welcome home our darling [Ab] boy, hurrah, [C]
hurrah, [Fm] the village will [Eb] laugh and laugh, they [Db] will say with roses [C] they will sprout [Fm] and we'll all [Db] feel [Cm] gay.
[Fm] When Johnny comes marching home [Eb] _ [Db] _ [C] _ [Fm] _ _ _
again, _ _ _ [Ab] hurrah, hurrah, [Fm] we'll give him a hearty [Ab] welcome and [C] hurrah, hurrah, [Fm] the [Eb] boys will cheer and [Db] _ _ [C]
the men will shout [Fm] and [Eb] _ [Db] _ [Cm] _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ [Db] _ [Em] _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ [Fm] the ladies, _ _ [Ab] _ _ [C] _
_ [Fm] _ _ [Eb] they will all turn out and [Db] _ _ [C] _
_ [Fm] [Eb] we'll all [Db] feel [C] gay.
[Fm] _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ [Db] _ [C] _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ _ _ In 1861, they _
[C] _ [Fm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Db] blink and [C] went to Washington [Fm] and we'll [Eb] all [Db] drink [C] stone [Fm] blind to see if we'll up the ball.
_ [Eb] _ [Db] _ [C] _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ _ _ In 1862, [Ab] for balls, for balls, [Fm] in _ 1862, [Ab] for balls, [C] said I, [Fm] in _ [Eb] 1862, [Db] maybe it was [C] the [Eb] rebellion through which we'll all [Ab] drink [Fm] stone blind to see if we'll up the ball.
_ [Eb] _ [Db] _ [C] _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] In 1863, for balls, for [Fm] balls, in _ 1863, [Ab] for balls, [C] said I, [Fm] in [Eb] _ 1863, [Db] only we'll let [C] the [Fm] darky tree and we'll [Eb] all [Db] drink [C] stone [Fm] blind to see if we'll up the ball.
_ [Eb] _ [Db] _ [C] _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ _ In 1864, [Ab] for balls, for balls, [Fm] in _ 1864, [Ab] for balls, [C] said [Fm] I, in _ [Eb] [Ab] 1864, [Db] only we'll call [C] for a [Fm] million more and we'll [Eb] all [Fm] drink stone blind to see if we'll up the ball.
_ [Eb] _ [Db] _ [Eb] _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] In 1865, for balls, for balls, [Fm] in _ 1865, [Ab] for balls, said [C] I, [Fm] in _ [Eb] 1865, [Fm] John Wilkes will took the link and sliced it, we'll [Eb] all [Db] drink [E] stone [Fm] blind to see if we'll up the ball.
_ [Eb] _ [Db] _ [C] _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _