Charlie Boy Uke tab by The Lumineers

6 Chords used in the song: G, Bm, Em, D, Am, C

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Year:  2012
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Key: G, EmChords
G G     Bm Bm          Em Em    Bm Bm    Em Em    D D   Bm Bm  Am Am     G G
Charlie boy, don't go to war, first born in forty-four
G G Bm Bm Em Em Bm Bm Em Em D D Bm Bm Am Am G G
Kennedy made him believe we could do much more

G G D D Bm Bm C C Bm Bm Am Am G G
Ooooh-Oo-oooooh-Oo-ooooh-oo-ooooh

G G Bm Bm D D Em Em Bm Bm Em Em D D Bm Bm Am Am G G
Lillian, don't hang your head, love should make you feel good
G G Bm Bm D D Em Em Bm Bm Em Em D D Bm Bm Am Am G G
In uniform you raised a man, who vol-un-teered to stand

G G D D Bm Bm C C Bm Bm Am Am G G
Ooooh-Oo-oooooh-Oo-ooooh-oo-ooooh

Em Em G G Bm Bm D D
Play the bugle, play the taps and
Em Em G G D D
Make your mothers proud
Em Em G G Bm Bm D D
Raise your rifles to the sky boys
Em Em G G D D
Fire that volley loud

G G Bm Bm D D Em Em Bm Bm Em Em D D Bm Bm Am Am G G
News was bad on Upland Ave, my touch and mourn our loss
G G Bm Bm D D Em Em Bm Bm
Sons rebelled, while fathers yelled,
Em Em D D Bm Bm Am Am G G
and moth-ers clutched the cross

G G D D Bm Bm C C Bm Bm Am Am G G
Ooooh-Oo-oooooh-Oo-ooooh-oo-ooooh

Em Em G G Bm Bm D D
Play the bugle, play the taps and
Em Em G G D D
Make your mothers proud
Em Em G G Bm Bm D D
Raise your rifles to the sky boys
Em Em G G D D
Fire that volley loud

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