Ballad Of Sullivan Ballou Chords & Lyrics - Misc Your Songs - The Second Street Band

[INTRO]
[Em] [A7] [Am7] [Em]

[VERSE]
[Em]He was[A7] raised in[Am7] pvertys [Em]grasp
[Em]Searchin[A7]g to [Am7]make a better[Em] life
[Em]But he [A7]felt the calling o[Am7]f wars[Em] clasp

[VERSE 2]
[Em]He left [A7]his Rhode [Am7]Island [Em]home
[Em]For a f[A7]uture of [Am7]war and [Em]strife
[Em]Living in [A7]fields of [Am7]wild [Em]brome

[CHORUS]
[C]Civil [G]war ma[D]kes us cry[Em]
[C]It makes [G]men up[D] and [Bm]die [Bm]
[C]Simply [G]trying to m[D]ake, [D]make things [Em]right

[VERSE 3]
[Em]He went[A7] to Wa[Am7]shington [Em]DC
[Em]Marching [A7]with [Am7]2000 [Em]men
[Em]Laying with [A7]wars f[Am7]emale ban[Em]shee

[BREAK]
[Em] [A7] [Am7] [D] [B] [C]

[BRIDGE]
[C]As I [G]lay down[Bm] my [Em]life
[C]I think a[G]bout my [Bm]childs [D]future
[C]And my [G]love my [Bm]Sarah, my [Em]wife
[C]By God's [G]grace we [Bm]will [D]endure

[BREAK]
[C] [G] [Bm] [D] [A7] [Am7] [Em]

[VERSE 4]
[Em]Marched to[A7] my death[Am7] at bull[Em] run
[Em]With my co[A7]untry and[Am7] 4000 [Em]men
[Em]I miss my l[A7]ife but my s[Am7]econd life has [Em]begun

[CHORUS]
[C]Civil [G]war ma[D]kes us cry[Em]
[C]It makes [G]men up[D] and [Bm]die [Bm]
[C]Simply [G]trying to m[D]ake, [D]make things [Em]right

[Out]
[Em] [C] [G] [Bm] [D] [A7] [Am7] [EM]