Chords for The Battle of New Orleans
Tempo:
80.45 bpm
Chords used:
A
E
Bm
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Up, two, three, four, up, two, three, four.
1815 we took a little trip,
a little beans,
wasn't as many as there was a while ago.
the Gulf of Mexico.
ground.
guns and the British kept a-comin'.
to runnin'
1815 we took a little trip,
a little beans,
wasn't as many as there was a while ago.
the Gulf of Mexico.
ground.
guns and the British kept a-comin'.
to runnin'
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Bm
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Bm
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Up, two, three, four, up, two, three, four.
In 1815 we took a little trip,
[E] along with [A] Colonel Jackson down to mighty Mississippi.
We took a little [B] bacon and we took a little beans,
[E] and we caught the bloody British in the [A] town of New Orleans.
We fired our guns and the British kept a-comin'.
There wasn't as many as there was a while ago.
We fired once more and they began to runnin'
down the Mississippi to the Gulf of Mexico.
We looked down the river [Bm] and we see the British go.
There must have been [A] a hundred of them on the ground.
They stepped so high [Bm] and they made the people [E] grow.
We stood beside our [A] cotton bales and didn't say a thing.
We fired our guns and the British kept a-comin'.
There wasn't as many as there was a while ago.
We fired once more and they began to runnin'
down the [E] Mississippi to the Gulf [A] of Mexico.
Fired our guns, fired our guns.
Old Hickory said we could take them by surprise
if we didn't fire our muskets till we looked them in the eye.
We held our fire [Bm] till we see their faces well.
Then [E] we opened up our scroll guns and really gave them hell.
We [A] fired our guns and the British kept a-comin'.
There wasn't as many as there was a while ago.
We fired once more and they began to runnin'
down the Mississippi to the Gulf of Mexico.
Yeah, they ran through the fires and they ran through the brambles
and they ran through the bushes where a rabbit couldn't go.
They ran so fast that the hounds couldn't catch them
down the Mississippi to the Gulf of Mexico.
One, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten.
We fired our cannons till the [E] bale melted down.
So we grabbed an alligator and [A] we fought another red horn.
We filled his head with [Bm] cannonballs and powdered his behind.
And when we touched the [A] powder off a gator laid flying.
We fired our guns and the British kept a-comin'.
There wasn't as many as there was a while ago.
We fired once more and they began to runnin'
down the Mississippi to the Gulf of Mexico.
Yeah, they ran through the fires and they ran through the brambles
and they ran through the bushes where a rabbit couldn't go.
They ran so fast that the hounds couldn't catch them
down the Mississippi to the Gulf of Mexico.
One, [Bm] two, three, [E] four, one, [A] two, three, four.
_ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
In 1815 we took a little trip,
[E] along with [A] Colonel Jackson down to mighty Mississippi.
We took a little [B] bacon and we took a little beans,
[E] and we caught the bloody British in the [A] town of New Orleans.
We fired our guns and the British kept a-comin'.
There wasn't as many as there was a while ago.
We fired once more and they began to runnin'
down the Mississippi to the Gulf of Mexico.
We looked down the river [Bm] and we see the British go.
There must have been [A] a hundred of them on the ground.
They stepped so high [Bm] and they made the people [E] grow.
We stood beside our [A] cotton bales and didn't say a thing.
We fired our guns and the British kept a-comin'.
There wasn't as many as there was a while ago.
We fired once more and they began to runnin'
down the [E] Mississippi to the Gulf [A] of Mexico.
Fired our guns, fired our guns.
Old Hickory said we could take them by surprise
if we didn't fire our muskets till we looked them in the eye.
We held our fire [Bm] till we see their faces well.
Then [E] we opened up our scroll guns and really gave them hell.
We [A] fired our guns and the British kept a-comin'.
There wasn't as many as there was a while ago.
We fired once more and they began to runnin'
down the Mississippi to the Gulf of Mexico.
Yeah, they ran through the fires and they ran through the brambles
and they ran through the bushes where a rabbit couldn't go.
They ran so fast that the hounds couldn't catch them
down the Mississippi to the Gulf of Mexico.
One, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten.
We fired our cannons till the [E] bale melted down.
So we grabbed an alligator and [A] we fought another red horn.
We filled his head with [Bm] cannonballs and powdered his behind.
And when we touched the [A] powder off a gator laid flying.
We fired our guns and the British kept a-comin'.
There wasn't as many as there was a while ago.
We fired once more and they began to runnin'
down the Mississippi to the Gulf of Mexico.
Yeah, they ran through the fires and they ran through the brambles
and they ran through the bushes where a rabbit couldn't go.
They ran so fast that the hounds couldn't catch them
down the Mississippi to the Gulf of Mexico.
One, [Bm] two, three, [E] four, one, [A] two, three, four.
_ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _