{"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":2661084,"song":"Well Fight For Uncle Sam","artist":"Misc Traditional","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11520434-well-fight-for-uncle-sam-chords-by-misc-traditional/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2661084?type=chord","rating":4.58477,"votes":6,"content":"[Intro]\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWell I am a modern hairo: my name is Paddy Kearney;[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNot long ago, I landed from the bogs of sweet Killarney;[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]                           [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI used to cry out: SOAP FAT! Be kase that was my trade, sir,[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTill I'listed for a Soger-boy wid Corcoran's brigade, sir.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nFor to fight for Uncle Sam;[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHe'll lade us on to glory, O![/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHe'll lade us on to glory, O![/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTo save the Stripes and Stars.[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nOra, once in regimentals, my mind it did bewildher.[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch]                             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI bid good-bye to Biddy dear, and all the darling childher;[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]                         [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWhoo! says I, the Irish Volunteers the divil a one afraid is,[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]                              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBekase we've got the soger bould, McClellan, for to lade us.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nFor to fight for Uncle Sam;[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHe'll lade us on to glory, O![/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHe'll lade us on to glory, O![/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTo save the Stripes and Stars.[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nOra, once in regimentals, my mind it did bewildher.[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch]                             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI bid good-bye to Biddy dear, and all the darling childher;[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]                         [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWhoo! says I, the Irish Volunteers the divil a one afraid is,[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]                              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBekase we've got the soger bould, McClellan, for to lade us.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWe soon got into battle: we made a charge of bay'nets:[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]                                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe Rebel blaggards soon gave way: they fell as thick as paynuts.[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]                                  [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nOch hone! the slaughter that we made, bedad, it was delighting![/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]                        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFor, the Irish lads in action are the divil's boys for fighting.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nFor to fight for Uncle Sam;[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHe'll lade us on to glory, O![/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHe'll lade us on to glory, O![/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTo save the Stripes and Stars.[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nOra, once in regimentals, my mied it did bewildher.[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch]                             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI bid good-bye to Biddy dear, and all the darling childher;[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]                         [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWhoo! says I, the Irish Volunteers the divil a one afraid is,[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]                              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBekase we've got the soger bould, McClellan, for to lade us.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nFor to fight for Uncle Sam;[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHe'll lade us on to glory, O![/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHe'll lade us on to glory, O![/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTo save the Stripes and Stars.[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nOra, once in regimentals, my mind it did bewildher.[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch]                             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI bid good-bye to Biddy dear, and all the darling childher;[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]                         [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWhoo! says I, the Irish Volunteers the divil a one afraid is,[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]                              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBekase we've got the soger bould, McClellan, for to lade us.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]                                  [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nOch, sure, we never will give in, in any sort of manner,[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]                                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nUntil the South comes back agin, beneath the Starry-Banner;[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]                                       [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd if John Bull should interfere, he'd suffer for it truly;[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]                                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFor soon the Irish Volunteers would give him Ballyhooly.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nFor to fight for Uncle Sam;[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHe'll lade us on to glory, O![/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHe'll lade us on to glory, O![/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTo save the Stripes and Stars.[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nOra, once in regimentals, my mind it did bewildher.[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch]                             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI bid good-bye to Biddy dear, and all the darling childher;[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]                         [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWhoo! says I, the Irish Volunteers the divil a one afraid is,[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]                              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBekase we've got the soger bould, McClellan, for to lade us.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                             [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd now, before I ind my song, this free advice I'll tender:[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]                             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWe soon will use the Rebels up and make them all surrender,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                                    [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd, once again, the Stars and Stripes will to the breeze be swellin',[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]                             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIf Uncle Abe will give us back our darling boy McClellan.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOh! we'll follow Little Mac[/tab]\r\n\r\nHe'll lade us on to glory, O!\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHe'll lade us on to glory, O![/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTo save the Stripes and Stars.[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHe'll lade us on to glory, O![/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHe'll lade us on to glory, O![/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTo save the Stripes and Stars.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Instrumental outro]\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]","plain_text":"[Intro]\nG Em C G D G C D G\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\nHe'll lade us on to glory, O!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental outro]\nG Em C G D G C D G","chords":["G","Em","C","D"],"chord_diagrams":{"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]}}}