{"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":1781426,"song":"Til The Last Shots Fired","artist":"Trace Adkins","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11391272-til-the-last-shots-fired-chords-by-trace-adkins/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1781426?type=chord","rating":4.67111,"votes":61,"content":"[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                           [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI was there in the winter of '64[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]Bm[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWhen we camped in the ice at Nashville's doors[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nThree hundred miles our trail had led[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]Bm[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWe barely had time to bury our dead[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]                              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhen the Yankees charged and the colors fell[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]Bm[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOverton hill was a living hell[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]                            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhen we called retreat it was almost dark[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                              [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI died with a grapeshot in my heart[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nSay a prayer for peace[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nFor every fallen son[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nSet my spirit free[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nLet me lay down my gun[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSweet mother Mary I'm so tired[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]                       [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nBut I can't come home 'til the last shot's fired[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIn June of 1944[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]Bm[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI waited in the blood of Omaha's shores[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nTwenty-one and scared to death[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]Bm[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nMy heart poundin' in my chest[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI almost made the first seawall[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]Bm[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWhen my friends turned and saw me fall[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]                            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI still smell the smoke, I can taste the mud[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                              [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAs I lay there dying from a loss of blood[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nSay a prayer for peace[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nFor every fallen son[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nSet my spirit free[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nLet me lay down my gun[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSweet mother Mary I'm so tired[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]                       [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nBut I can't come home 'til the last shot's fired[/tab]\r\n\r\nBridge:\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nI'm in the fields of Vietnam,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe mountains of Afghanistan[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd I'm still hopin', waitin', prayin'[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nI did not die in vain[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nSay a prayer for peace[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nFor every fallen son[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nSet our spirits free[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nLet us lay down our guns[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSweet mother Mary we're so tired[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nBut we can't come home 'til the last shot's fired[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]Em[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\n'Til the last shot's fired[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Choir:]\r\nSay a prayer for peace (for peace)\r\nFor our daughters and our sons\r\nSet our spirits free (set us free)\r\nLet us lay down our guns\r\n\r\n[Trace:]\r\nSweet mother Mary, we're so tired\r\nBut we can't come home\r\n\r\n[Choir:]\r\nNo we can't come home\r\n'Til the last shot's fired","plain_text":"Bridge:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Choir:]\nSay a prayer for peace (for peace)\nFor our daughters and our sons\nSet our spirits free (set us free)\nLet us lay down our guns\n\n[Trace:]\nSweet mother Mary, we're so tired\nBut we can't come home\n\n[Choir:]\nNo we can't come home\n'Til the last shot's fired","chords":["Em","D","C","Bm","G","Am"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}