Tonart: F major
Intro 1
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A
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Verse 1
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In the grim and final hour of
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the War between the States
Bm
He had enough dying,
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all the grief that he could take
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From the Appamattox Courthouse,
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where the deed was sadly done
Bm
There was no place left
for him to go but home
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Verse 2
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He walked all the way home
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to Southampton County
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To carry all he owned and try to forget
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Wearing sadness like a mantle
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for the friends he lost in vain
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He walked all the way home
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to start his life again
Interlude 1
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Verse 3
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In the end he knew the reasons
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but so many had been lost
Bm
For years to come the fallen
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would sleep beneath the cross
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What he held in angry silence,
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time could never burn away
Bm
It was just the saddest
price he'd ever pay
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Verse 4
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He walked all the way home
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D
to Southampton County
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D
To carry all he owned and try to forget
A
D
Wearing sadness like a mantle
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for the friends he lost in vain
D
He walked all the way home
A
to start his life again
Interlude 2
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A
D
Verse 5
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When he stopped to take some
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water at a little roadside place
Bm
A pretty southern widow
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sadly looked into his face
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As they talked a while his blue eyes
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seemed to ease her broken heart
Bm
One day he came back and took her home
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Verse 6
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He walked all the way home
G
D
to Southampton County
G
D
To carry all he owned and try to forget
A
D
Wearing sadness like a mantle
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for the friends he lost in vain
D
He walked all the way home
A
to start his life again
Interlude 3
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D
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Verse 7
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He walked all the way home
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to start his life again
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