Intro and in between the verses : Am G (play all chords barré on 5th and 3rd fret) 1.Am G In the bright sunny south, in peace and contentAm G These days of my boyhood I scarcely have spentAm G From the deep flowing spring to the broad flowing streAmAm G Ever dear to my memory, sweeter is my dreAm 2.Am G I lay my confinement and comfort of lifeAm G The dangers of warfare, provision and strifeAm G I have come to come close and reply with my wordAm G As I shoulder my musket, belted my sword3.Am G My father looked sad as he bid me to partAm G My mother embraced me with anguish of heartAm G And my beautiful sister looked pale in her woeAm G As she hugged me and blessed me, told me to go 4.Am G Dear father, dear father for me do not weepAm G I'm a lonesome man and I mean for to keepAm G The dangers of war I intend for to shareAm G And for sickness and death I intend to prepare 5.Am G Dear mother, dear mother for me do not weepAm G For a mother´s kind voice I ever will keepAm G You have taught me be brave from a boy to a manAm G And I'm going in defense of her own native land 6.Am G Dear sister, dear sister, I'm afeared of your woeAm G Your grief and your sorrow, they trouble me soAm G I must be going, for here I cannot standAm G I'm going in defense of her own native land
Bright Sunny South
Sam Amidon
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