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John Brow's Body

 
   
 
Verse & Chorus:
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G   G/Em   Am/D7  G




    G                        G
1. John Brown's body lies a-mouldering in the grave,
 C                        G 
John Brown's body lies a-mouldering in the grave,
 G                         G                Em
John Brown's body lies a-mouldering in the grave,
         Am        D7      G
But his soul goes marching on.


Chorus:

Glory, glory, hallelujah,
Glory, glory, hallelujah,
Glory, glory, hallelujah,
His soul goes marching on.

2.|: He's gone to be a soldier in the Army of the Lord, :|
He's gone to be a soldier in the Army of the Lord,
His soul goes marching on.

Chorus:.... 

3.|: John Brown's knapsack is strapped upon his back, :|
John Brown's knapsack is strapped upon his back,
His soul goes marching on.

Chorus:.... 

4.|: John Brown died that the slaves might be free, :|
John Brown died that the slaves might be free,
His soul goes marching on.

Chorus:.... 

5.|: The stars above in Heaven now are looking kindly down, :|
The stars above in Heaven now are looking kindly down,
His soul goes marching on.
 
 
 
 
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