Tonart: C major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
thank, dear John
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Our country calls, then go
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Don't fear for me nor the children, John
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I care for them, you know
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Leave the corn upon the stalk,
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the fruit upon the tree
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And all our little stores, dear John,
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yes, leave them all to me
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Take your guns and go, dear John,
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yes, take your guns and go
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For Ruth can drive the ox,
dear John,
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and I can use the hoe
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The arm is short of blankets, John,
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then take this heavy pair.
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I spun and wove them when a girl
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and worked them with great care.
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A rose in every corner, John,
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and here's my name, you see.
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On the cold, cold ground,
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Because they're made by me
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So take your guns and go, dear John
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Yes, take your guns and go
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For Ruth can drive the ox, dear John
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And I can use the hoe
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And John, if God has willed it so,
we never shall meet again
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I'll do the best for the children,
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John, in sorrow, or pain
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On winter nights I'll teach them, John,
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all that I learned at school,
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to love our country,
keep our laws,
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obey the Savior's rule.
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So take your guns and go, dear John.
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Yes, take your guns and go.
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For Ruth can drive the ox, dear John,
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and I can use the hoe.
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And now goodbye to you, dear John.
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I cannot say farewell.
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We'll hope and pray for the best,
dear John.
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His goodness none can tell.
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May his arms be around you, John,
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to guard you night and day.
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Be our beloved country shield
till war shall pass away
So take your guns and go, dear John,
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take your guns and go
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For Ruth can drive the ox,
dear John,
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and I can use the hoe
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Yes, I can use the hoe you
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