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Intro:
Dm C G Dm C G Dm
Verse 1:
Dm
One wore blue, and one wore grey
C Dm
As they marched along the way
Dm
A fife and drum began to play
C G Dm
All on a beautiful morning
Instrumental:
Dm C G Dm C G Dm
Verse 2:
Dm
One was gentle, and one was kind
D Dm
One came home, one stayed behind
Dm
A cannonball, don't pay no mind
C G D
All on a beautiful morning
Instrumental:
Dm C G Dm C G Dm
Verse 3:
Dm
Cannonball, don't pay no mind
C Dm
Though you're gentle, or you're kind
Dm
It don't think of the folks behind
C G D
All on a beautiful morning
Instrumental:
Dm C G Dm C G Dm
Verse 4:
Dm
Two girls waiting by the railroad track
C Dm
For their darlings to come back
Dm
One wore blue, and one wore black
C G D
All on a beautiful morning
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Last Updated: February 25, 2026