The Dying Soldier chords

[INTRO]
[F] [F] [Bb] [Bb]
[F] [F] [Bb] [C]
[F] [C] [F] [F]

[VERSE 1]
Oh, brother [F]Green,[F] oh come to [F]me, [F]
For I am [Bb]shot[Bb] , and blee[F]ding, [F]
Now I must [Bb]die, no [C]more to [F]see, [F]
My [F]wife[C] and my dear child[F]ren. [F]
The southern [F]bow,[F] has laid me [F]low [F]
For on this cold [Bb]ground[Bb] , to suf[F]fer [F]
Stay brother [Bb]stay, [C]and lay me a[F]way [F]
[F] And write my [C]wife, a let[F]ter [F]

[VERSE 2]
Tell her that [F]I'm[F] prepared to [F]die, [F]
And want to [Bb]meet[Bb] her in hea[F]ven, [F]
Since I be[Bb]lieved [C]in Jesus [F]Christ, [F]
My [F]sins [C]are all forgi[F]ven. [F]
My little [F]ones,[F] I love them [F]well, [F]
Oh, could I [Bb]once[Bb] more [F]see them? [F]
That I might [Bb]bid[C] them a long fare[F]well, [F]
But we [F]will [C]meet in hea[F]ven. [F]

[VERSE 3]
Oh, brother [F]I [F] am dying [F]now, [F]
Oh, see I [Bb]die[Bb] so eas[F]y, [F]
Oh, surely [Bb]death [C]has lost it's [F]sting, [F]
Because [F]I [C]love my Je[F]sus.[F]
Go tell my [F]wife[F] she must not [F]grieve, [F]
Oh, kiss my [Bb]dear[Bb] little [F]children, [F]
For they will [Bb]call[C] for me in [F]vain, [F]
[F]When I [C]am gone to hea[F]ven. [F] [F]