Chords for The Newfoundland Soldier (Wayne S Morgan)
Tempo:
156.1 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
Ab
Db
Eb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G]
[Am] [G]
[C] [G]
[Am] [A]
[C] Yellow balloons, bright yellow ribbons, are tied to the fences in a [G] Newfoundland town.
A brave young soldier has just returned home, from fighting the war in a place he's [C] not known.
There are signs of I love you and welcome back home.
Uncle Randy, we've missed you ever since you've [G] been gone.
You've done us proud and we know there's no doubt.
When you were in trouble, our prayers brought [C] you out.
There's a big [G]
celebration [C] at the Spaniards [Em] Bay [G] Legion,
and the veterans all gather [C] to welcome [G] him home.
They know what he's been through, they've been there before,
fighting for freedom on some foreign [C] shore.
Oft times we wonder just how safe they are, patrolling the streets of old [G]
Kandahar.
[C] [G] But we must show support whenever we can, pray God keep them safe from the old [C] Taliban.
[F] Cousin just a young soldier [C] from old Newfoundland, [G] fighting the war in [C] Afghanistan.
[D] [F] But now he's back safely [C] with family [Am] and friends.
And [G] in his young heart he's wondering when he'll go [C] back [A] again.
[G]
[Am] [Ab]
[Db] He talks to the mic, tears in his eyes, speaks of his friends who had just lost [Ab] their [Bbm] lives.
[Ab] But he's safely back home where he's been from the start,
in a brightly lit corner of his mom and [Db] dad's heart.
So when you hear this song, be proud of our all,
thank our young soldiers for the courage they've [Ab] shown.
They stand true and tall and they answer [Eb] the call.
[Ab]
When it be needed they'll fight for [Db] us all.
[Eb] [Gb] Cousin just a young soldier [Db] from old Newfoundland, [Ab] fighting the war in [Db] Afghanistan.
[Eb] [Gb] But now he's back safely [Db] with family [Bbm] and friends.
[Ab] In his young heart he's wondering when he'll go [Db] back again.
[Ab] As a soldier [Eb] he's ready [Ab] to go [Db] back again.
[Ab] [Eb]
[Ab] [Cm]
[Db]
[Am] [G]
[C] [G]
[Am] [A]
[C] Yellow balloons, bright yellow ribbons, are tied to the fences in a [G] Newfoundland town.
A brave young soldier has just returned home, from fighting the war in a place he's [C] not known.
There are signs of I love you and welcome back home.
Uncle Randy, we've missed you ever since you've [G] been gone.
You've done us proud and we know there's no doubt.
When you were in trouble, our prayers brought [C] you out.
There's a big [G]
celebration [C] at the Spaniards [Em] Bay [G] Legion,
and the veterans all gather [C] to welcome [G] him home.
They know what he's been through, they've been there before,
fighting for freedom on some foreign [C] shore.
Oft times we wonder just how safe they are, patrolling the streets of old [G]
Kandahar.
[C] [G] But we must show support whenever we can, pray God keep them safe from the old [C] Taliban.
[F] Cousin just a young soldier [C] from old Newfoundland, [G] fighting the war in [C] Afghanistan.
[D] [F] But now he's back safely [C] with family [Am] and friends.
And [G] in his young heart he's wondering when he'll go [C] back [A] again.
[G]
[Am] [Ab]
[Db] He talks to the mic, tears in his eyes, speaks of his friends who had just lost [Ab] their [Bbm] lives.
[Ab] But he's safely back home where he's been from the start,
in a brightly lit corner of his mom and [Db] dad's heart.
So when you hear this song, be proud of our all,
thank our young soldiers for the courage they've [Ab] shown.
They stand true and tall and they answer [Eb] the call.
[Ab]
When it be needed they'll fight for [Db] us all.
[Eb] [Gb] Cousin just a young soldier [Db] from old Newfoundland, [Ab] fighting the war in [Db] Afghanistan.
[Eb] [Gb] But now he's back safely [Db] with family [Bbm] and friends.
[Ab] In his young heart he's wondering when he'll go [Db] back again.
[Ab] As a soldier [Eb] he's ready [Ab] to go [Db] back again.
[Ab] [Eb]
[Ab] [Cm]
[Db]
Key:
G
C
Ab
Db
Eb
G
C
Ab
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [C] Yellow _ _ balloons, bright yellow _ ribbons, are tied to the fences in a _ [G] Newfoundland _ town.
_ A brave young soldier has just returned home, from fighting the war in a place he's [C] not known. _
_ There are signs of I love you and welcome back home.
Uncle Randy, we've missed you ever since you've [G] been gone. _ _ _
You've done us proud and we know there's no doubt.
When you were in trouble, our prayers brought [C] you out. _
_ There's a big _ [G]
celebration [C] at the Spaniards [Em] Bay [G] Legion,
and the veterans all gather [C] to welcome [G] him home.
_ _ They know what he's been through, they've been there before, _
fighting for freedom on some foreign [C] _ shore. _
_ _ Oft times we wonder just how safe they are, _ patrolling the streets of old _ [G] _
Kandahar.
[C] _ _ [G] But we must show support _ whenever we can, pray God keep them safe from the old [C] Taliban. _ _ _
_ [F] Cousin just a young soldier [C] from old _ Newfoundland, _ [G] fighting the war in _ [C] Afghanistan.
_ _ _ [D] _ [F] But now he's back safely [C] with family [Am] and _ friends.
And [G] in his young heart he's wondering when he'll go [C] back _ _ [A] again.
_ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ [Db] He talks to the mic, _ _ tears in his eyes, speaks of his friends who had just lost [Ab] their _ [Bbm] lives.
_ [Ab] But he's safely back home where he's been from the start,
in a brightly lit corner of his mom and [Db] dad's heart. _
So when you hear this song, be proud of our all,
_ thank our young soldiers for the courage they've [Ab] shown.
_ _ They stand true and tall and they answer [Eb] the call.
_ [Ab]
When it be needed they'll fight for [Db] us _ all.
[Eb] _ [Gb] Cousin just a young soldier [Db] from old _ Newfoundland, _ [Ab] fighting the war in [Db] Afghanistan.
_ _ _ [Eb] _ [Gb] But now he's back safely [Db] with family [Bbm] and _ friends.
_ [Ab] In his young heart he's wondering when he'll go [Db] back _ again.
_ [Ab] As a soldier [Eb] he's ready [Ab] to go [Db] back again. _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ [Db] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [C] Yellow _ _ balloons, bright yellow _ ribbons, are tied to the fences in a _ [G] Newfoundland _ town.
_ A brave young soldier has just returned home, from fighting the war in a place he's [C] not known. _
_ There are signs of I love you and welcome back home.
Uncle Randy, we've missed you ever since you've [G] been gone. _ _ _
You've done us proud and we know there's no doubt.
When you were in trouble, our prayers brought [C] you out. _
_ There's a big _ [G]
celebration [C] at the Spaniards [Em] Bay [G] Legion,
and the veterans all gather [C] to welcome [G] him home.
_ _ They know what he's been through, they've been there before, _
fighting for freedom on some foreign [C] _ shore. _
_ _ Oft times we wonder just how safe they are, _ patrolling the streets of old _ [G] _
Kandahar.
[C] _ _ [G] But we must show support _ whenever we can, pray God keep them safe from the old [C] Taliban. _ _ _
_ [F] Cousin just a young soldier [C] from old _ Newfoundland, _ [G] fighting the war in _ [C] Afghanistan.
_ _ _ [D] _ [F] But now he's back safely [C] with family [Am] and _ friends.
And [G] in his young heart he's wondering when he'll go [C] back _ _ [A] again.
_ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ [Db] He talks to the mic, _ _ tears in his eyes, speaks of his friends who had just lost [Ab] their _ [Bbm] lives.
_ [Ab] But he's safely back home where he's been from the start,
in a brightly lit corner of his mom and [Db] dad's heart. _
So when you hear this song, be proud of our all,
_ thank our young soldiers for the courage they've [Ab] shown.
_ _ They stand true and tall and they answer [Eb] the call.
_ [Ab]
When it be needed they'll fight for [Db] us _ all.
[Eb] _ [Gb] Cousin just a young soldier [Db] from old _ Newfoundland, _ [Ab] fighting the war in [Db] Afghanistan.
_ _ _ [Eb] _ [Gb] But now he's back safely [Db] with family [Bbm] and _ friends.
_ [Ab] In his young heart he's wondering when he'll go [Db] back _ again.
_ [Ab] As a soldier [Eb] he's ready [Ab] to go [Db] back again. _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ [Db] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _