{"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":2905373,"song":"The Ghost Of General Lee","artist":"Waylon Jennings","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/2905373-the-ghost-of-general-lee-chords-by-waylon-jennings/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2905373?type=chord","rating":4.52476,"votes":6,"content":"[Intro]\r\n|[ch]Bb[/ch]  |[ch]Bb[/ch]  |[ch]Bb[/ch]  |[ch]Bb[/ch]  |[ch]Bb[/ch]  |[ch]C[/ch]   |[ch]C[/ch]   |\r\n|[ch]Bb[/ch]  |[ch]F[/ch]   |[ch]C[/ch]   |[ch]C[/ch]   |[ch]C[/ch]   |[ch]C[/ch]   |\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]            [ch]C[/ch]                           [ch]Bb[/ch]                 [ch]F[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThrough the smoke, and the mud, and the blood we walked, behind Robert E. Lee[/tab]\r\n[tab]                              [ch]Bb[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSixty miles from Richmond, to face the Union army[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                              [ch]Bb[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWe dug our holes, and we built a wall, cuz we knew there'd be a fight[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]Bb[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]                     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIf the bluecoat wearing soldiers, crossed the river that night[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]Bb[/ch]            [ch]F[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSure as hell, that sundown came, a hundred thousand men[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                       [ch]Bb[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd it sure did shock me Lord, to see, kin killing kin[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                        [ch]Bb[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe cannonballs were heavy, filled with iron, and steel, and lead[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]Bb[/ch]     [ch]F[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd the James River water, ran a bloody red[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nLo--rd is it right[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]               [ch]F[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nDid you mean for me to kill my brother, here tonight[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n|[ch]C[/ch]   |[ch]Bb[/ch]  |[ch]F[/ch]   |[ch]C[/ch]   | x2\r\n [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]Bb[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIt's been one hundred years, and as I look around[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                [ch]Bb[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI see a mighty city where there once was a battleground[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                [ch]Bb[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI thought when Lee surrendered, we would fight no more[/tab]\r\n[tab]                         [ch]Bb[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]      \r\nBut the ghost of Lee can still see us fight the civil war[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nLo--rd is it right[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]               [ch]F[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nDid you mean for me to kill my brother, here tonight[/tab]\r\n\r\n|[ch]C[/ch]   |[ch]Bb[/ch]  |[ch]Bb[/ch]  |[ch]C[/ch]   |[ch]C[/ch]   |[ch]C[/ch]   |[ch]C[/ch]   | |[ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] |[ch]C[/ch]   |[ch]C[/ch]   |[ch]C[/ch]   |[ch]C[/ch]   |","plain_text":"[Intro]\n|Bb  |Bb  |Bb  |Bb  |Bb  |C   |C   |\n|Bb  |F   |C   |C   |C   |C   |\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\n|C   |Bb  |F   |C   | x2\n C\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\n\n\n\n|C   |Bb  |Bb  |C   |C   |C   |C   | |Bb F |C   |C   |C   |C   |","chords":["Bb","C","F","E"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]}}}