{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1053679,"song":"The Bonnie Blue Flag","artist":"Misc Traditional","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11233211-the-bonnie-blue-flag-chords-by-misc-traditional/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1053679?type=chord","rating":4.76941,"votes":23,"content":"The Bonnie Blue Flag chords\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]E[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]E[/ch]             [ch]B7[/ch]\r\nWe are a band of brothers, and native to the soil,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                            [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]B7[/ch]     [ch]E[/ch]\r\nfighting for our property we gained by honest toil[/tab]\r\n[tab]                         [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]E[/ch]                 [ch]B7[/ch]\r\nAnd when our rights were threaten'd, the cry rose near and far,[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]E[/ch]                                  [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]B7[/ch]     [ch]E[/ch]\r\nHurrah for the Bonnie Blue Flag, that bears a single star![/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]E[/ch]       [ch]B7[/ch]       [ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]E[/ch]\r\nHurrah! Hurrah! for southern rights, hurrah![/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]E[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]                     [ch]B7[/ch]             [ch]E[/ch]\r\nHurrah! for the Bonnie Blue flag that bears a single star![/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]E[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]E[/ch]               [ch]B7[/ch]\r\nAs long as the union was faithful to her trust,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]E[/ch]                     [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]B7[/ch]     [ch]E[/ch]\r\nLike friend and bretheren, kind were we and just[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch]                    [ch]B7[/ch]\r\nBut now when Northern treachery attempts our rights to mar,[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]E[/ch]                                       [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]B7[/ch]     [ch]E[/ch]\r\nWe hoist on high the Bonnie Blue Flag that bears a single star![/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]E[/ch]       [ch]B7[/ch]       [ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]E[/ch]\r\nHurrah! Hurrah! for southern rights, hurrah![/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]E[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]                     [ch]B7[/ch]             [ch]E[/ch]\r\nHurrah! for the Bonnie Blue flag that bears a single star![/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]E[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]E[/ch]              [ch]B7[/ch]\r\nFirst, gallant South Carolina nobly made the stand;[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                      [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]B7[/ch]     [ch]E[/ch]\r\nThen came Alabama, who took her by the hand;[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]A[/ch]      [ch]E[/ch]                [ch]B7[/ch]\r\nNext, quickly Mississippi, Georgia and Florida,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]E[/ch]                                         [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]B7[/ch]     [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAll rais'd on high the Bonnie Blue Flag, that bears a single star![/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]E[/ch]       [ch]B7[/ch]       [ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]E[/ch]\r\nHurrah! Hurrah! for southern rights, hurrah![/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]E[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]                     [ch]B7[/ch]             [ch]E[/ch]\r\nHurrah! for the Bonnie Blue flag that bears a single star![/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]E[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]E[/ch]             [ch]B7[/ch]\r\nYe men of valor, gather 'round the banner of the right,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                         [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]B7[/ch]     [ch]E[/ch]\r\nTexas and fair Louisiana, join us in the fight;[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]E[/ch]                   [ch]B7[/ch]\r\nDavis, our loved President, and Stephens, Statesman rare,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]E[/ch]                                       [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]B7[/ch]     [ch]E[/ch]\r\nNow rally 'round the Bonnie Blue Flag, that bears a single star![/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]E[/ch]       [ch]B7[/ch]       [ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]E[/ch]\r\nHurrah! Hurrah! for southern rights, hurrah![/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]E[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]                     [ch]B7[/ch]             [ch]E[/ch]\r\nHurrah! for the Bonnie Blue flag that bears a single star![/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]E[/ch]       [ch]B7[/ch]       [ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]E[/ch]\r\nHurrah! Hurrah! for southern rights, hurrah![/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]E[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]                     [ch]B7[/ch]             [ch]E[/ch]\r\nHurrah! for the Bonnie Blue flag that bears a single star![/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]E[/ch]       [ch]B7[/ch]       [ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]E[/ch]\r\nHurrah! Hurrah! for southern rights, hurrah![/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]E[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]                     [ch]B7[/ch]             [ch]E[/ch]\r\nHurrah! for the Bonnie Blue flag that bears a single star![/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]E[/ch]       [ch]B7[/ch]       [ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]E[/ch]\r\nHurrah! Hurrah! for southern rights, hurrah![/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]E[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]                     [ch]B7[/ch]             [ch]E[/ch]\r\nHurrah! for the Bonnie Blue flag that bears a single star![/tab]\r","plain_text":"The Bonnie Blue Flag chords","chords":["E","A","B7"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"B7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,1,3,0,4],"frets":[-1,2,1,2,0,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]}}}