Shangani Patrol Chords by John Edmond
Tempo:
116.2 bpm
Chords used:
E
B
A
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[A] [B]
[E] [A]
[B] [E] His troopers they were loyal, [A] his troopers they [E] were young, they'd follow Alan Wilson [B] to the setting of the sun.
[E] They were hands from many [A] lands and many a [E] distant shore, they would follow Wilson, the soldier, to the core.
Up the Wau-Shangani and down the [B] other side, [E] up the Wau-Shangani where Alan Wilson died.
The Matabele army [A] was running [E] to the north, and Major Forbes would follow [B] it for all that he was worth.
[E] But reaching the Shangani, [A] Shangani [E] river wide, sent Wilson and his men to scout over the other side.
Up the Wau-Shangani and down the [B] other side, [E] up the Wau-Shangani where Alan Wilson died.
Through Green Mapani forest, [A] the [E] Matabele fled, the Yankee tracker Burnham [B] said they can be far ahead.
[E] But Wilson and his troopers [A] were surrounded [E] in the night, said Wilson to the volunteers he will stand and fight.
Up the Wau-Shangani and down the [B] other side, [E] up the Wau-Shangani where Alan Wilson died.
With horses in a circle, [A] they sang God [E] Save the Queen, and 34 young troopers [B] would never more be seen.
[E] They killed ten times their number, [A] they're only on [E] a roll, so take your hat off slowly to the [D] Shangani [E] patrol.
Up the Wau-Shangani and down the other [B] side, [E] up the Wau-Shangani where Alan Wilson died.
Up the Wau-Shangani and down the other [B] side, [E] up the Wau-Shangani where Alan [D] Wilson [E] died.
[D] [E] [D] [E]
[E] [A]
[B] [E] His troopers they were loyal, [A] his troopers they [E] were young, they'd follow Alan Wilson [B] to the setting of the sun.
[E] They were hands from many [A] lands and many a [E] distant shore, they would follow Wilson, the soldier, to the core.
Up the Wau-Shangani and down the [B] other side, [E] up the Wau-Shangani where Alan Wilson died.
The Matabele army [A] was running [E] to the north, and Major Forbes would follow [B] it for all that he was worth.
[E] But reaching the Shangani, [A] Shangani [E] river wide, sent Wilson and his men to scout over the other side.
Up the Wau-Shangani and down the [B] other side, [E] up the Wau-Shangani where Alan Wilson died.
Through Green Mapani forest, [A] the [E] Matabele fled, the Yankee tracker Burnham [B] said they can be far ahead.
[E] But Wilson and his troopers [A] were surrounded [E] in the night, said Wilson to the volunteers he will stand and fight.
Up the Wau-Shangani and down the [B] other side, [E] up the Wau-Shangani where Alan Wilson died.
With horses in a circle, [A] they sang God [E] Save the Queen, and 34 young troopers [B] would never more be seen.
[E] They killed ten times their number, [A] they're only on [E] a roll, so take your hat off slowly to the [D] Shangani [E] patrol.
Up the Wau-Shangani and down the other [B] side, [E] up the Wau-Shangani where Alan Wilson died.
Up the Wau-Shangani and down the other [B] side, [E] up the Wau-Shangani where Alan [D] Wilson [E] died.
[D] [E] [D] [E]
Key:
E
B
A
D
E
B
A
D
_ _ [A] _ _ [B] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[B] _ _ [E] _ His troopers they were loyal, [A] his troopers they [E] were young, they'd follow Alan Wilson [B] to the setting of the sun.
[E] They were hands from many [A] lands and many a [E] distant shore, they would follow Wilson, the soldier, to the core.
Up the Wau-Shangani and down the [B] other side, [E] up the Wau-Shangani where Alan Wilson died. _ _
_ _ _ The Matabele army [A] was running [E] to the north, and Major Forbes would follow [B] it for all that he was worth.
[E] But reaching the Shangani, [A] Shangani [E] river wide, sent Wilson and his men to scout over the other side.
Up the Wau-Shangani and down the [B] other side, [E] up the Wau-Shangani where Alan Wilson died. _ _
_ _ _ Through Green Mapani forest, [A] the [E] Matabele fled, the Yankee tracker Burnham [B] said they can be far ahead.
[E] But Wilson and his troopers [A] were surrounded [E] in the night, said Wilson to the volunteers he will stand and fight.
Up the Wau-Shangani and down the [B] other side, [E] up the Wau-Shangani where Alan Wilson died. _ _
_ _ _ With horses in a circle, [A] they sang God [E] Save the Queen, and 34 young troopers [B] would never more be seen.
[E] They killed ten times their number, [A] they're only on [E] a roll, so take your hat off slowly to the [D] Shangani [E] patrol. _ _ _
Up the Wau-Shangani and down the other [B] side, [E] up the Wau-Shangani where Alan Wilson died.
Up the Wau-Shangani and down the other [B] side, [E] up the Wau-Shangani where Alan [D] Wilson [E] died.
[D] _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[B] _ _ [E] _ His troopers they were loyal, [A] his troopers they [E] were young, they'd follow Alan Wilson [B] to the setting of the sun.
[E] They were hands from many [A] lands and many a [E] distant shore, they would follow Wilson, the soldier, to the core.
Up the Wau-Shangani and down the [B] other side, [E] up the Wau-Shangani where Alan Wilson died. _ _
_ _ _ The Matabele army [A] was running [E] to the north, and Major Forbes would follow [B] it for all that he was worth.
[E] But reaching the Shangani, [A] Shangani [E] river wide, sent Wilson and his men to scout over the other side.
Up the Wau-Shangani and down the [B] other side, [E] up the Wau-Shangani where Alan Wilson died. _ _
_ _ _ Through Green Mapani forest, [A] the [E] Matabele fled, the Yankee tracker Burnham [B] said they can be far ahead.
[E] But Wilson and his troopers [A] were surrounded [E] in the night, said Wilson to the volunteers he will stand and fight.
Up the Wau-Shangani and down the [B] other side, [E] up the Wau-Shangani where Alan Wilson died. _ _
_ _ _ With horses in a circle, [A] they sang God [E] Save the Queen, and 34 young troopers [B] would never more be seen.
[E] They killed ten times their number, [A] they're only on [E] a roll, so take your hat off slowly to the [D] Shangani [E] patrol. _ _ _
Up the Wau-Shangani and down the other [B] side, [E] up the Wau-Shangani where Alan Wilson died.
Up the Wau-Shangani and down the other [B] side, [E] up the Wau-Shangani where Alan [D] Wilson [E] died.
[D] _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _