Chords for Nashville Jam "Battle Of New Orleans"
Tempo:
75.9 bpm
Chords used:
A
E
D
B
F#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[F#] [A]
[E] [A] [D]
[E] [A]
In 1814 [D] we took a little trip [E] along with Colonel Jack and [A] Jemima to Mississippi.
We took a little bacon, went and took a little [E] beans.
We caught the bloody [A] British in the town of New Orleans.
Fired our guns and the British kept it coming.
Wasn't nice, many said there was a while ago.
Fired once more and they went and burned down the Mississippi to become a Mexico.
Well we looked down the river [B] and see the British [E] come.
[A] Beating on the drums, steps so [B] high they made a bugle's [E] ring.
They stood by and didn't [A] say a thing.
Fired our guns and the British kept it coming.
Wasn't nice, many said there was a while ago.
Fired once more and they began a running on down the [E] Mississippi to become [A] a Mexico.
Old old Dickery said they could take him by [E] surprise.
If we didn't fire him [A] up to kill, we looked him in the eye.
We held our [D] fire until we'd seen their braveth and [E] glamour.
We opened up a swirl [A] dance and really gave them hell.
Fired our guns and the British kept it coming.
Wasn't nice, many said there was a while ago.
Fired once more and they began a running on down the Mississippi to become a Mexico.
Yeah they ran through the fires and they ran [E] through the rainbows and they ran through [A] the bushes where a rabbit couldn't go.
They ran so fast the cows couldn't catch [E] them.
Down the Mississippi to become a [A] Mexico.
Fired our guns and the British kept it coming.
Wasn't nice, many said there was a while ago.
Fired once more and they began a running on down the Mississippi to become a Mexico.
We fired our cannon till the barrel melted down.
Then we found an alligator and we fought another round.
Filled his head with [D] cannonballs and powdered his [E] behind.
When we touched the powder [A] off the gator lost his mind.
Fired our guns and the British kept it coming.
Wasn't quite as many as there was a while ago.
Fired once more and they began a running on down the Mississippi to become a Mexico.
Sound off!
Three!
Four!
[E] [A] [D]
[E] [A]
In 1814 [D] we took a little trip [E] along with Colonel Jack and [A] Jemima to Mississippi.
We took a little bacon, went and took a little [E] beans.
We caught the bloody [A] British in the town of New Orleans.
Fired our guns and the British kept it coming.
Wasn't nice, many said there was a while ago.
Fired once more and they went and burned down the Mississippi to become a Mexico.
Well we looked down the river [B] and see the British [E] come.
[A] Beating on the drums, steps so [B] high they made a bugle's [E] ring.
They stood by and didn't [A] say a thing.
Fired our guns and the British kept it coming.
Wasn't nice, many said there was a while ago.
Fired once more and they began a running on down the [E] Mississippi to become [A] a Mexico.
Old old Dickery said they could take him by [E] surprise.
If we didn't fire him [A] up to kill, we looked him in the eye.
We held our [D] fire until we'd seen their braveth and [E] glamour.
We opened up a swirl [A] dance and really gave them hell.
Fired our guns and the British kept it coming.
Wasn't nice, many said there was a while ago.
Fired once more and they began a running on down the Mississippi to become a Mexico.
Yeah they ran through the fires and they ran [E] through the rainbows and they ran through [A] the bushes where a rabbit couldn't go.
They ran so fast the cows couldn't catch [E] them.
Down the Mississippi to become a [A] Mexico.
Fired our guns and the British kept it coming.
Wasn't nice, many said there was a while ago.
Fired once more and they began a running on down the Mississippi to become a Mexico.
We fired our cannon till the barrel melted down.
Then we found an alligator and we fought another round.
Filled his head with [D] cannonballs and powdered his [E] behind.
When we touched the powder [A] off the gator lost his mind.
Fired our guns and the British kept it coming.
Wasn't quite as many as there was a while ago.
Fired once more and they began a running on down the Mississippi to become a Mexico.
Sound off!
Three!
Four!
Key:
A
E
D
B
F#
A
E
D
_ _ _ [F#] _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ In 1814 [D] we took a little trip [E] along with Colonel Jack and [A] Jemima to Mississippi.
We took a little bacon, went and took a little [E] beans.
We caught the bloody [A] British in the town of New Orleans.
Fired our guns and the British kept it coming.
Wasn't nice, many said there was a while ago.
Fired once more and they went and burned down the Mississippi to become a Mexico.
_ Well we looked down the river [B] and see the British [E] come.
[A] Beating on the drums, steps so [B] high they made a bugle's [E] ring.
They stood by and didn't [A] say a thing.
Fired our guns and the British kept it coming.
Wasn't nice, many said there was a while ago.
Fired once more and they began a running on down the [E] Mississippi to become [A] a Mexico.
_ Old old Dickery said they could take him by [E] surprise.
If we didn't fire him [A] up to kill, we looked him in the eye.
We held our [D] fire until we'd seen their braveth and [E] glamour.
We opened up a swirl [A] dance and really gave them hell.
Fired our guns and the British kept it coming.
Wasn't nice, many said there was a while ago.
Fired once more and they began a running on down the Mississippi to become a Mexico.
_ _ Yeah they ran through the fires and they ran [E] through the rainbows and they ran through [A] the bushes where a rabbit couldn't go.
They ran so fast the cows couldn't catch [E] them.
Down the Mississippi to become a [A] Mexico.
Fired our guns and the British kept it coming.
Wasn't nice, many said there was a while ago.
Fired once more and they began a running on down the Mississippi to become a Mexico.
_ _ We fired our cannon till the barrel melted down.
Then we found an alligator and we fought another round.
Filled his head with [D] cannonballs and powdered his [E] behind.
When we touched the powder [A] off the gator lost his mind.
Fired our guns and the British kept it coming.
Wasn't quite as many as there was a while ago.
Fired once more and they began a running on down the Mississippi to become a Mexico.
Sound off!
Three!
Four! _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ In 1814 [D] we took a little trip [E] along with Colonel Jack and [A] Jemima to Mississippi.
We took a little bacon, went and took a little [E] beans.
We caught the bloody [A] British in the town of New Orleans.
Fired our guns and the British kept it coming.
Wasn't nice, many said there was a while ago.
Fired once more and they went and burned down the Mississippi to become a Mexico.
_ Well we looked down the river [B] and see the British [E] come.
[A] Beating on the drums, steps so [B] high they made a bugle's [E] ring.
They stood by and didn't [A] say a thing.
Fired our guns and the British kept it coming.
Wasn't nice, many said there was a while ago.
Fired once more and they began a running on down the [E] Mississippi to become [A] a Mexico.
_ Old old Dickery said they could take him by [E] surprise.
If we didn't fire him [A] up to kill, we looked him in the eye.
We held our [D] fire until we'd seen their braveth and [E] glamour.
We opened up a swirl [A] dance and really gave them hell.
Fired our guns and the British kept it coming.
Wasn't nice, many said there was a while ago.
Fired once more and they began a running on down the Mississippi to become a Mexico.
_ _ Yeah they ran through the fires and they ran [E] through the rainbows and they ran through [A] the bushes where a rabbit couldn't go.
They ran so fast the cows couldn't catch [E] them.
Down the Mississippi to become a [A] Mexico.
Fired our guns and the British kept it coming.
Wasn't nice, many said there was a while ago.
Fired once more and they began a running on down the Mississippi to become a Mexico.
_ _ We fired our cannon till the barrel melted down.
Then we found an alligator and we fought another round.
Filled his head with [D] cannonballs and powdered his [E] behind.
When we touched the powder [A] off the gator lost his mind.
Fired our guns and the British kept it coming.
Wasn't quite as many as there was a while ago.
Fired once more and they began a running on down the Mississippi to become a Mexico.
Sound off!
Three!
Four! _ _ _ _ _ _