Tenting Tonight Chords & Lyrics - Pete Seeger

[INTRO]
[G]

[VERSE 1]
We're [G]tenting tonight on the [C]old camp[G]ground
[D7]Give us a song to [G]cheer
[D7]Our [G]weary hearts, a [C]song of [G]home
And [D7]friends we love so [G]dear

[CHORUS]
[G]Many are the hearts that are [C]weary tonight
[G]Wishing for the war to [D7]cease
[G]Many are the hearts that are [C]looking for the [G]right
To [G]see the [D7]dawn of [G]peace
[G]Tenting tonight, [C]tenting tonight
[D7]Tenting on the old camp[G]gro[D7]und [G]
[G]Tenting tonight, [C]tenting tonight
[D7]Tenting on the old camp[G]ground

[VERSE 2]
We've been [G]tenting tonight on the [C]old camp[G]ground
[D7]Thinking of days gone [G]by
[D7]Of the [G]loved ones at home that [C]gave us the [G]hand
And the [D7]tear that said good[G]bye

[CHORUS]
[G]Many are the hearts that are [C]weary tonight
[G]Wishing for the war to [D7]cease
[G]Many are the hearts that are [C]looking for the [G]right
To [G]see the [D7]dawn of [G]peace
[G]Tenting tonight, [C]tenting tonight
[D7]Tenting on the old camp[G]gro[D7]und [G]
[G]Tenting tonight, [C]tenting tonight
[D7]Tenting on the old camp[G]ground

[VERSE 3]
We've been [G]fighting tonight on the [C]old camp[G]ground
[G]Many are [D7]lying [G]near
[G]Some are dead and [C]some are [G]dying
[D7]Many are in [G]tears

[CHORUS]
[G]Many are the hearts that are [C]weary tonight
[G]Wishing for the war to [D7]cease
[G]Many are the hearts that are [C]looking for the [G]right
To [G]see the [D7]dawn of [G]peace
[G]Tenting tonight, [C]tenting tonight
[D7]Tenting on the old camp[G]gro[D7]und [G]
[G]Tenting tonight, [C]tenting tonight
[D7]Tenting on the old camp[G]ground

[VERSE 4]
We're [G]tired of war on the [C]old camp[G]ground
[G]Many are [D7]dead and [G]gone
Of the [G]brave and the true who [C]have left their [G]home
[D7]Others been wounded [G]long

[CHORUS]
[G]Many are the hearts that are [C]weary tonight
[G]Wishing for the war to [D7]cease
[G]Many are the hearts that are [C]looking for the [G]right
To [G]see the [D7]dawn of [G]peace
[G]Tenting tonight, [C]tenting tonight
[D7]Tenting on the old camp[G]gro[D7]und [G]
[G]Tenting tonight, [C]tenting tonight
[D7]Tenting on the old camp[G]ground