Chords for Travelin' Soldier - Dixie Chicks *Lyrics*

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Two days past 18 he was waiting for the bus and his army green [D] sat down in a booth
Cafe there [A] gave his order to a girl with a bow in her hair
He's a little shy so she give him a smile
And he said would you mind sitting down for a while [D] and talking to me?
feeling a little
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She _ _ _ [G] said I'm off [D] in an hour, and I know where we can [A] go _
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_ _ _ So they went down and they sat on the pier he said I bet you got a boyfriend, but I don't care
[D] I got no one
to send a letter [A] to _
_ Would _ [G] you mind if I send [D] one back here to [A] _ _ _
you?
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_ I
[A] Cry [D] never gonna hold the hand of another [A] guy too young him
They told [E] her waiting for the love of a traveling _ [F#m] soldier
Our love will never _ [D] end
Waiting for the soldier to come back [A] again
Never more to be alone when the [E] letter said the soldiers coming [A] _ home
_ _ _ Oh _ _ _
_ _ _ So letters came from an army camp in _
California then Vietnam [D] and he told her of his heart might be loving [A] all of the things
He was so scared of said when it's getting kind of rough over here
I think of that day sitting down here, and [D] I close my eyes
See your pretty [A] smile _
_ _ _ I [G] don't worry, but I won't [D] be able to write for [A] a _ _ while
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_ _ _ To [D] _ _ _
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young _ _ _ _ [E] _ Soldier
Love of a traveling _ [F#m] soldier
Our love will never [E] _ [D] end
Waiting for the soldier to come back [A] again
Never more be alone [E] when the letters say the soldiers coming _ [A] home
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_ _ _ _ _ Friday night at a football game
The Lord's Prayer said in the anthem saying [D] a man said folks
Would you bow your heads [A] for a list local Vietnam did?
[E] _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ cry
Alone _ under the stands was a piccolo player in the marching band [D] and one name red
Nobody really [A] _ _
cared
_ _ _ [G] But a pretty little [D] girl _ bow [A] in her _
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Yeah
Him they told [E] her waiting for the love of a traveling _ [F#m] soldier
Our love will never [D] end
Waiting for the soldier to come back [A] again
Never more to be alone [E] when the letter said soldiers [A] coming [F#m] _ Hi
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] Never gonna hold the hand of another [A] guy _ young
Him they told [E] her waiting for the love of a traveling [B] _ [F#m] soldier
Our love will never end
[D] Waiting for the soldier to come back [A] again
Never more to be alone [E] when the letter says the [A] soldiers coming _ home _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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