Tonart: D major
Verse 1
D
Glory, glory, hallelujah
G
A
D
A
His truth is marching on
Verse 2
A
This is a strange but true story
D
Which proves that history
Does repeat itself
And the events depicted here
A
Happened just one hundred years apart
E
Both President Lincoln And President Kennedy
Verse 3
A
Were concerned with
D
The issue of civil rights
A
Lincoln was elected in 1860
Kennedy was elected in 1960
D
One hundred years apart
G
Both were shot from behind in the head
both named Johnson
G
Were Southern Democrats
D
A
D
With seats in the Senate
Verse 4
D
Andrew Johnson was born in 1808
A
Lyndon Johnson was born
in 1908
One hundred years apart
John Wilkes Booth
D
The man that shot Lincoln
A
D
Was born in 1839
Lee Harvey Oswald
A
The man that shot Kennedy
Was born in 1939
E
One hundred years apart
Verse 5
A
D
Booth and Oswald
D
Favoring unpopular ideas
Booth and Oswald were
Before going to trial
Lost children through death
G
While in the White House
D
Both presidents were killed on a Friday
G
And in the presence of their wives
A
President Lincoln's secret
Verse 6
D
ary
Whose name was Kennedy
Advised him not to go to the theater
A
President Kennedy's secretary
Whose name was Lincoln
D
Advised him not to go to Dallas
Verse 7
D
John Wilkes Booth shot Lincoln
A
In a theater and ran to a warehouse
Lee Harvey Oswald shot Kennedy
E
From a warehouse and ran
Verse 8
D
The names Lincoln and Kennedy
A
Each contain seven letters
The names Andrew Johnson
And Lyndon Johnson each
Contain thirteen letters
Verse 9
D
The names John Wilkes Booth
D
Each contain fifteen letters
G
A
And friends, it is true
D
History does repeat itself
Verse 10
G
D
A
His truth is marching on
D
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