Chords for Scarlet Ribbons

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_ _ _ _ _ [G] Wander through the streets _ to the [Am] top _ [E] of the town
_ _ [G] Banshee _ wails and bawlin' _ the [Am] people gather _ around
There's [G] been gunfire, there's been drinkin'
You can [Am] hear the victory [E] voice
_ [G] On the chapel door and the courthouse
The [Am] posters say [E] rejoice
_ Whoa, [C] _ ribbons, scarlet ribbons _ _
[D] _ Carouseling in the sun
Whoa, ribbons, _ scarlet ribbons _
[Am] There's one for _ everyone _ _
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_ [Am] There's _ _ _ _ _ [G] one on the tree at the edge of the park
[Am] Two in the hair of the girls in the dark
[G] Three on the soldier whose medals he showed
[Am] A vision of colors just like a rose
[C] _ Ribbons, scarlet ribbons
_ [D] _ Carouseling in the sun
Whoa, [C] _ ribbons, scarlet ribbons
[Am] There's one for everyone _ _
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Whoa, _ [C] ribbons, scarlet ribbons
_ _ [D] _ Carouseling in the [D] sun
Whoa, _ [C] ribbons, scarlet ribbons
_ There's [Am] one for _ everyone
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_ _ [A] _ _ I mean scarlet ribbons
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_ [A] _ _ _ I mean blood on the streets
[G] Whoa, _ _ _ _ _ [A] ribbons, _ _ scarlet ribbons
And they taught you to fight
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On [G] the balcony _ celebration _
In [Am] the bedrooms _ of the nation _
[G] On a lonely isle so [D] cold [G] and bare
[Am] Lies a dead soldier [Em] so fresh and [C] rare
Ribbons, scarlet ribbons _
_ [D] _ Carouseling in the sun
Whoa, [C] _ ribbons, scarlet ribbons
[Am] There's one for everyone _ _
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