Chords for Lincoln and Liberty - 1860 Campaign Song
Tempo:
107.9 bpm
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Lincolns campaign was helped in no small part by a family from New Hampshire, the Granite
They were ardent abolitionists.
absolutely outspoken about their beliefs.
everybody agreed with them.
Family Singers were the predecessors of groups in
Peter, Paul, and Mary.
called Lincoln and Liberty.
Lincoln.
They were ardent abolitionists.
absolutely outspoken about their beliefs.
everybody agreed with them.
Family Singers were the predecessors of groups in
Peter, Paul, and Mary.
called Lincoln and Liberty.
Lincoln.
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The Lincolns campaign was helped in no small part by _ _ a family from New Hampshire, the Granite
State, called the Hutchinson Family [G] Singers.
They were ardent abolitionists.
They were absolutely outspoken about their beliefs.
_ Obviously, not everybody agreed with them.
In fact, I think that the Hutchinson Family Singers were the predecessors of groups in
America like the Almanacs, the Weavers, Peter, Paul, and Mary.
[Eb] The Hutchinsons wrote a song called Lincoln and Liberty.
It was a campaign song for Abraham Lincoln.
That song helped Lincoln win the presidency.
_ _ [Bb] _ [F] _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ Love for the choice of the nation, [Eb] [Bb] our chieftain so [Gm] brave and so true.
[F] [Bb] We'll go for the great reformation [Eb] [Bb] for Lincoln and Liberty too.
We'll go for the son [Eb] of Kentucky, [Bb] the hero of [Gm] Hoosierdom through.
[F] [Bb] The pride of the suckers so [Eb] lucky for [Bb] [F] Lincoln and Liberty [Bb] too.
Then up with the [Eb] banner so glorious, [Bb] the star-spangled red, white, [Gm] and blue.
[F] [Bb] We'll fight till our banner's victorious [Eb] for _ [Bb] Lincoln [F] and [Bb] Liberty too.
_ All you true friends of the nation, [Eb] [Bb] attend to [Gm] humanity's [F] call.
_ [Bb] Convade in the slaves' [Eb] liberation [Bb] and roll [F] on the [Bb] Liberty Fall.
_ And roll on the [Eb] Liberty Fall.
_ [Bb] And roll on the Liberty [Gm] [F] Fall.
[Bb] Convade in the slaves' liberation [Eb] [Bb] and roll [F] on the [Bb] Liberty Fall.
We'll finish the temple of freedom [Eb] [Bb] and make it [Gm] capacious [F] within.
[Bb] That all who seek shelter may [Eb] find it, [Bb] whatever [F] the hue [Bb] of their skin.
_ Whatever the hue of [Eb] their skin.
[Bb] Whatever the hue of [Gm] their [F] skin.
[Bb] That all who seek shelter may find [Eb] it, [Bb] whatever [F] the hue of [Bb] their skin.
Success to the old-fashioned [Eb] doctrine, [Bb] that men are [Gm] created all free.
[F] [Bb] And down with the power of the [Eb] despot, [Bb] wherever his stronghold may be.
Wherever his [Eb] stronghold may [Bb] be.
Wherever his [Gm] stronghold may [F] be.
[Bb] And down with the power of the despot, [Eb] _ _ [Bb] wherever [F] his [Bb] stronghold may be. _ _ _
State, called the Hutchinson Family [G] Singers.
They were ardent abolitionists.
They were absolutely outspoken about their beliefs.
_ Obviously, not everybody agreed with them.
In fact, I think that the Hutchinson Family Singers were the predecessors of groups in
America like the Almanacs, the Weavers, Peter, Paul, and Mary.
[Eb] The Hutchinsons wrote a song called Lincoln and Liberty.
It was a campaign song for Abraham Lincoln.
That song helped Lincoln win the presidency.
_ _ [Bb] _ [F] _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ Love for the choice of the nation, [Eb] [Bb] our chieftain so [Gm] brave and so true.
[F] [Bb] We'll go for the great reformation [Eb] [Bb] for Lincoln and Liberty too.
We'll go for the son [Eb] of Kentucky, [Bb] the hero of [Gm] Hoosierdom through.
[F] [Bb] The pride of the suckers so [Eb] lucky for [Bb] [F] Lincoln and Liberty [Bb] too.
Then up with the [Eb] banner so glorious, [Bb] the star-spangled red, white, [Gm] and blue.
[F] [Bb] We'll fight till our banner's victorious [Eb] for _ [Bb] Lincoln [F] and [Bb] Liberty too.
_ All you true friends of the nation, [Eb] [Bb] attend to [Gm] humanity's [F] call.
_ [Bb] Convade in the slaves' [Eb] liberation [Bb] and roll [F] on the [Bb] Liberty Fall.
_ And roll on the [Eb] Liberty Fall.
_ [Bb] And roll on the Liberty [Gm] [F] Fall.
[Bb] Convade in the slaves' liberation [Eb] [Bb] and roll [F] on the [Bb] Liberty Fall.
We'll finish the temple of freedom [Eb] [Bb] and make it [Gm] capacious [F] within.
[Bb] That all who seek shelter may [Eb] find it, [Bb] whatever [F] the hue [Bb] of their skin.
_ Whatever the hue of [Eb] their skin.
[Bb] Whatever the hue of [Gm] their [F] skin.
[Bb] That all who seek shelter may find [Eb] it, [Bb] whatever [F] the hue of [Bb] their skin.
Success to the old-fashioned [Eb] doctrine, [Bb] that men are [Gm] created all free.
[F] [Bb] And down with the power of the [Eb] despot, [Bb] wherever his stronghold may be.
Wherever his [Eb] stronghold may [Bb] be.
Wherever his [Gm] stronghold may [F] be.
[Bb] And down with the power of the despot, [Eb] _ _ [Bb] wherever [F] his [Bb] stronghold may be. _ _ _
