{"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":2423641,"song":"Dear Sister","artist":"Claire Lynch","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11498241-dear-sister-chords-by-claire-lynch/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2423641?type=chord","rating":4.68648,"votes":4,"content":"Dear Sister\r\nWritten by Claire Lynch and Louisa Branscomb\r\nRecorded by Claire Lynch\r\nCapo on 2\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n|[ch]C[/ch] |[ch]C/B[/ch] |[ch]Am[/ch] |[ch]F/A[/ch] |[ch]C/G[/ch] |[ch]C/G[/ch] |[ch]G[/ch] |[ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]C/B[/ch]\r\nThis could be my last letter[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Am[/ch]            [ch]F/A[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI may never see the cotton fields of home again[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]C/B[/ch]\r\nI miss you, Dear Sister[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]            [ch]F/A[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTo- night I never felt so all alone[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd the fog was so thick that the Stone's River stars[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Am[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]Am[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nCould scarcely in- vade the dread and the dark[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]C/B[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd all that I could see when I closed my eyes to dream[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C/E[/ch]       [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWas home, sweet home[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Solo]\r\n|[ch]Dm[/ch] |[ch]Am[/ch] |[ch]G[/ch] |[ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]C/B[/ch]\r\nIn the camps of Round Forest[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]F[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe midnight coals were glowing through the haze[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]C/B[/ch]\r\nThe union boys sang Hail Columbia[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThen we sang Look Away, Look Away[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]F[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd then a hush in the rain and there rose a sweet re- frain[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIn the dark before dawn, in- stead of battle songs[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]D/C#[/ch]   [ch]Bm[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThe enemy and we all sang a melody[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWas home, sweet home[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Solo]\r\n|[ch]C[/ch] |[ch]C/B[/ch] |[ch]Am[/ch] |[ch]F[/ch] |[ch]C[/ch] |[ch]C[/ch][ch]Am[/ch]|[ch]G[/ch] |[ch]G[/ch] |\r\n|[ch]C[/ch] |[ch]C/B[/ch] |[ch]Am[/ch] |[ch]F[/ch] |[ch]C[/ch] |[ch]C[/ch][ch]Am[/ch]|[ch]G[/ch] |[ch]G[/ch] |\r\n|[ch]Am[/ch] |[ch]F[/ch] |[ch]C[/ch][ch]Am[/ch]|[ch]G[/ch] |[ch]Am[/ch] |[ch]F[/ch] |[ch]C[/ch] |[ch]C[/ch][ch]Am[/ch]|[ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]C/B[/ch]\r\nSo if this is my last letter[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]                [ch]C/G[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd I never see the cotton fields of home again[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]C/B[/ch]\r\nIf I fall here at Stone?fs River[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]F[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI know that God will bear away my soul to be with Him[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]Am[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd I'll wait for you there where all is bright and fair[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Am[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhere the light of His face out- shines the Blue and Gray[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]C/B[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhere all of human- kind, yes, every man will find[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C/E[/ch]       [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHis home, sweet home[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n|[ch]C[/ch] |[ch]C/B[/ch] |[ch]Am[/ch] |[ch]Em[/ch] |[ch]Dm[/ch] / [ch]E[/ch][ch]F[/ch]|[ch]G[/ch] |[ch]F[/ch] |[ch]C/E[/ch][ch]G/D[/ch]|[ch]C[/ch]","plain_text":"Dear Sister\nWritten by Claire Lynch and Louisa Branscomb\nRecorded by Claire Lynch\nCapo on 2\n\n[Intro]\n|C |C/B |Am |F/A |C/G |C/G |G |G\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Solo]\n|Dm |Am |G |G\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Solo]\n|C |C/B |Am |F |C |CAm|G |G |\n|C |C/B |Am |F |C |CAm|G |G |\n|Am |F |CAm|G |Am |F |C |CAm|G\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\n|C |C/B |Am |Em |Dm / EF|G |F 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