{"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":2460274,"song":"Company Of Cowards","artist":"The New Christy Minstrels","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/2460274-company-of-cowards-chords-by-the-new-christy-minstrels/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2460274?type=chord","rating":0.0481,"votes":0,"content":"[Intro]\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n\r\n[tab]                          [ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAs I was walkin' down the road, 'twas on one summer's day[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhat d'you suppose I chanced to see, goin' the other way?[/tab]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWell I knew it weren't the Navy nor the whole McDougal clan[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\n'Twas a company of cowards, I could tell by the way they ran[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab]                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOh get around oh get around get around[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOh get around get away[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\n'Tis a company of cowards[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd they've come to save the day[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n\r\n[tab]                         [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nYou should've seen their uniforms, shabby as you please[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nMighty shy of buttons, rather baggy at the knees[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd such was their appearance, we laughed until we cried[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIt's a pity, Mr. Lincoln, they're not on the other side[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab]                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOh get around oh get around get around[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOh get around get away[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\n'Tis a company of cowards[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd they've come to save the day[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n\r\n[tab]                 [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI don't recall I ever heard that bugle sound retreat[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI could only hear the thunder of a hundred scamperin' feet[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIt was forward into battle they came marching one by one[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]C[/ch]                                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut I guess they thought it over, and they thought it best to run[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus}\r\n\r\n[tab]                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOh get around oh get around get around[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOh get around get away[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\n'Tis a company of cowards[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd they've come to save the day[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n\r\n[ch]G#[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab]                     [ch]C#[/ch]              [ch]G#[/ch]              [ch]D#[/ch]\r\nAll men who bear the saber share the scandal of that day[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G#[/ch]                  [ch]C#[/ch]               [ch]G#[/ch]\r\nNapoleon would have died of shame to see them run away[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]C#[/ch]                    [ch]D#[/ch]            [ch]G#[/ch]\r\nRemember George at Valley Forge made the British boys behave[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]C#[/ch]               [ch]G#[/ch]\r\nYou can well imagine now he's rolling over in his grave[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab]                 [ch]C#[/ch]\r\nOh get around oh get around get around[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G#[/ch]                  [ch]D#[/ch]\r\nOh get around get away[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G#[/ch]         [ch]C#[/ch]\r\n'Tis a company of cowards[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G#[/ch]\r\nAnd they've come to save the day[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n\r\n[tab]                 [ch]C#[/ch]\r\nOh get around oh get around get around[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G#[/ch]                  [ch]D#[/ch]\r\nOh get around get away[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G#[/ch]         [ch]C#[/ch]\r\n'Tis a company of cowards[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G#[/ch]\r\nAnd they've come to save the day[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]D#7[/ch] [ch]G#[/ch] [ch]C#[/ch]  [ch]G#[/ch]  [ch]C#[/ch]  [ch]G#[/ch]","plain_text":"[Intro]\n\nG  C  G  D  C G\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus}\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\nG#\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\n\n\n\n\n\n\nD#7 G# C#  G#  C#  G#","chords":["G","C","D","G#","C#","D#","D#7"],"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]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}