Charlie Boy - The Lumineers

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Charlie Boy by The Lumineers


[Intro]

                             

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[Verse 1]

             
Charlie boy, d

            
on't go to war

          
, first born i

         
n forty-four
            
Kennedy made h

            
im believe we 

          
could do much 

    
more


[Chorus]

           
Oooh-Oh-Oooh-O

           
h-Oooh-Oh-oooo

h
           
Oooh-Oh-Oooh-O

           
h-Oooh-Oh-oooo

h


[Verse 2]

             
Lillian, don't

            
 hang your hea

           
d, love should

            
 make you feel

     
 good
             
In uniform you

            
 raised a man,

           
 who vol-un-te

          
ered to stand


[Chorus]

           
Oooh-Oh-Oooh-O

           
h-Oooh-Oh-oooo

h
           
Oooh-Oh-Oooh-O

           
h-Oooh-Oh-oooo

h


[Bridge]

           
Play the bugle

             
, play the tap


s and
           
Make your moth

    
ers proud
           
Raise your rif

           
les to the sky

 boys
           
Fire that voll

   
ey loud


[Verse 3]

             
News was bad o

            
n Upland Ave, 

           
metuchen and m

        
ourn our loss
             
Sons rebelled,

             
 while fathers

             
 yelled, and m

          
oth-ers clutch

      
ed the cross


[Chorus]

           
Oooh-Oh-Oooh-O

           
h-Oooh-Oh-oooo

h
           
Oooh-Oh-Oooh-O

           
h-Oooh-Oh-oooo

h


[Outro]

           
Play the bugle

             
, play the tap


s and
           
Make your fath

    
ers proud
           
Raise your rif

           
les to the sky

 boys
           
Fire that voll

   
ey loud


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