Chords for Dixie Chicks - Travelin' Soldier (Lyrics)

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Two days past 18 he was waiting for the bus and his army green [D] sat down in a booth
at a cafe there [A] gave his order to a girl with a bow in her hair he's a little shy
so she give him a smile and he said would you mind sitting down for a while
[D] and talking to me I'm feeling a little [A] low
_ _ she _ _ [D] said I'm off in an hour [A] and I know where we can go _ so _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ they went down and
they sat on the pier he said I bet you got a boyfriend but I don't care [D] I got
no one to send a letter [A]
to _ _ [E] would _ [D] you mind if I send one back here to [A] _
you
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_ I _ _ [A] cried [D]
never gonna hold the hand of another [A]
guy too young for him they told
[E] her waiting for the love of a traveling soldier [F#m] _
our love will never end [D]
waiting
for the soldier to come [B] back [A]
again never more to be alone when [E] the letter said
my soldiers coming _ _ _ home _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ so letters came from an army camp in _ California then Vietnam and [D] he told her
of his heart might be loving [A]
all of the things he was so scared of he said when
it's getting kind of rough over here I think of that day sitting down here and
[D] I close my eyes see your pretty smile _ _ _ _ _ [G] don't worry but I won't be [D] able to write
for [A] a _ while
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I _ _ [A] cried _ [D]
never gonna hold the hand of another [A]
guy too young for him they told [E] her
waiting for the love of a traveling _ [F#m] soldier our love will never [E] _ [D] end waiting for the
soldier to [B] come back [A] again never more to be alone [E] when the letter said my soldiers coming _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ one Friday night at a football game the Lord's Prayer said in the anthem sang [Dm] a
man said folks would you bow your heads [A] for a list of local _ Vietnam dead
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cried all alone under the stands was a people low player [A] in the marching band
[D] and one name red nobody really [A] _
cared _ _ _ _ [G] but a pretty little [D] girl _ _ bowing her _ _ _ head
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I _ _ _ cried [D]
never gonna hold the hand of [A] another guy too young for him they told her
[E] waiting for the love of a traveling _ [F#m] soldier our love will [E] never [D] end waiting for the soldier to come back [A] again
never more to be alone [E] when the letter said _ [A] soldiers coming [F#m] _
home
I _ _ _ [A] _ [D] cried never gonna hold the hand of another [A]
guy too young for him they told [E] her
waiting for the love of a traveling [Dm] soldier [F#m] _
our love will [E] never [D] end waiting for the soldier to come back [A]
again
never more to be alone when the [E] letter said _ soldiers coming _ _ home _ _ _ _
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